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 TS6 and Olympus TG-820 iHS side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Panasonic TS6 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). Olympus TG-820 iHS has external dimensions of 101 x 65 x 26 mm (3.98 x 2.56 x 1.02″) and weighs 206 g (0.45 lb / 7.27 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Panasonic TS6 and the Olympus TG-820 iHS. Olympus TG-820 iHS is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 9mm narrower, 2mm shorter and 3mm thinner than Panasonic TS6.
Here is the back view size comparison of the Panasonic TS6 and Olympus TG-820 iHS.
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Panasonic TS6 and Olympus TG-820 iHS.
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Olympus TG-820 iHS is 8g lighter than the Panasonic TS6 but we don't think this will make a significant difference.
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LCD Screen Size and Features
Panasonic TS6 and Olympus TG-820 iHS's LCD screens have the same diagonal size of 3.00 inches.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.