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 Olympus SP-610UZ 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). Olympus SP-610UZ has external dimensions of 107 x 73 x 73 mm (4.21 x 2.87 x 2.87″) and weighs 405 g (0.89 lb / 14.29 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Panasonic TS2 and the Olympus SP-610UZ. Panasonic TS2 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 8mm narrower, 10mm shorter and 49mm thinner than Olympus SP-610UZ.
Comparison image of the Panasonic TS2 and the Olympus SP-610UZ Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of the Panasonic TS2 and Olympus SP-610UZ.
Comparison image of the Panasonic TS2 and the Olympus SP-610UZ Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Panasonic TS2 and Olympus SP-610UZ.
Top View Comparison image of the Panasonic TS2 and the Olympus SP-610UZ Size
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Panasonic TS2 is significantly lighter (217g ) than the Olympus SP-610UZ 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 SP-610UZ.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Olympus SP-610UZ's 3.00" 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.