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 TS5 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Panasonic TS5 has external dimensions of 110 x 67 x 29 mm (4.33 x 2.64 x 1.14″) and weighs 214 g (0.47 lb / 7.55 oz) (including batteries). Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has external dimensions of 133 x 71 x 19 mm (5.24 x 2.8 x 0.75″) and weighs 283 g (0.62 lb / 9.98 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Panasonic TS5 and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2. Panasonic TS5 is 23mm narrower and 4mm shorter than Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 but it is also 10mm thicker.
Comparison image of the Panasonic TS5 and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of the Panasonic TS5 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2.
Comparison image of the Panasonic TS5 and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Panasonic TS5 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2.
Top View Comparison image of the Panasonic TS5 and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Size
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Panasonic TS5 is significantly lighter (69g ) than the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Thanks to the weather-sealed body of the TS5, you can use this camera with more confidence under conditions where there is risk of exposure to water and dust compared to the Galaxy Camera 2.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2's 4.80" LCD screen is slightly larger than Panasonic TS5's 3 screen.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.