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 Sony TX20 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). Sony TX20 has external dimensions of 96 x 56 x 18 mm (3.78 x 2.2 x 0.71″) 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 Sony TX20. Sony TX20 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 3mm narrower, 7mm shorter and 6mm thinner than Panasonic TS2.
Here is the back view size comparison of the Panasonic TS2 and Sony TX20.
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Panasonic TS2 and Sony TX20.
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Sony TX20 is significantly lighter (55g ) than the Panasonic TS2 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
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LCD Screen Size and Features
Sony TX20'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.