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 TS4 and Olympus TG-1 iHS side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Panasonic TS4 has external dimensions of 103 x 64 x 27 mm (4.06 x 2.52 x 1.06″) and weighs 197 g (0.43 lb / 6.95 oz) (including batteries). Olympus TG-1 iHS has external dimensions of 112 x 67 x 30 mm (4.41 x 2.64 x 1.18″) and weighs 230 g (0.51 lb / 8.11 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Panasonic TS4 and the Olympus TG-1 iHS. Panasonic TS4 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 9mm narrower, 3mm shorter and 3mm thinner than Olympus TG-1 iHS.
Comparison image of the Panasonic TS4 and the Olympus TG-1 iHS Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of the Panasonic TS4 and Olympus TG-1 iHS.
Comparison image of the Panasonic TS4 and the Olympus TG-1 iHS Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Panasonic TS4 and Olympus TG-1 iHS.
Top View Comparison image of the Panasonic TS4 and the Olympus TG-1 iHS Size
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Panasonic TS4 is significantly lighter (33g ) than the Olympus TG-1 iHS which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
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LCD Screen Size and Features
Olympus TG-1 iHS's 3.00" LCD screen is slightly larger than Panasonic TS4's 2.7" screen.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.
