Size and weight are big decision factors when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, we are going to illustrate the Panasonic TS2 and Nikon S80 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Panasonic TS2 has external dimensions of 99 x 63 x 24 mm (3.9 x 2.48 x 0.94″) and weighs 188 g (0.41 lb / 6.63 oz) (including batteries). Nikon S80 has external dimensions of 99 x 63 x 17 mm (3.9 x 2.48 x 0.67″) and weighs 133 g (0.29 lb / 4.69 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Panasonic TS2 and the Nikon S80. Panasonic TS2 has the same height and width with Nikon S80. On the other hand, with a thickness of 24mm, it is 7mm thicker.
Comparison image of the Panasonic TS2 and the Nikon S80 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of the Panasonic TS2 and Nikon S80.
Comparison image of the Panasonic TS2 and the Nikon S80 Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Panasonic TS2 and Nikon S80.
Top View Comparison image of the Panasonic TS2 and the Nikon S80 Size
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Nikon S80 is significantly lighter (55g ) than the Panasonic TS2 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Thanks to the weather-sealed body of the TS2, you can use this camera with more confidence under conditions where there is risk of exposure to water and dust compared to the S80.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Nikon S80's 3.50" LCD screen is slightly larger than Panasonic TS2's 2.7" screen.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.