Size and weight is a big decision factor when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, We are going to illustrate Pentax RZ18 and Fujifilm X30 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Pentax RZ18 has external dimensions of 97 x 61 x 33 mm (3.82 x 2.4 x 1.3″) and weighs 178 g (0.39 lb / 6.28 oz) (including batteries). Fujifilm X30 has external dimensions of 119 x 72 x 60 mm (4.69 x 2.83 x 2.36″) and weighs 423 g (0.93 lb / 14.92 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front view size comparison of Pentax RZ18 and Fujifilm X30. Pentax RZ18 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 22mm narrower, 11mm shorter and 27mm thinner than Fujifilm X30.
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Comparison image of Pentax RZ18 and Fujifilm X30 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of Pentax RZ18 and Fujifilm X30.
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Comparison image of Pentax RZ18 and Fujifilm X30 Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Pentax RZ18 and Fujifilm X30.
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Top View Comparison image of Pentax RZ18 and Fujifilm X30 Size
Weight is another important factor especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Pentax RZ18 is significantly lighter (245g ) than the Fujifilm X30 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
With its weather sealed body, we believe that RZ18 has a big advantage over X30 which doesn't provide any kind of environmental sealing.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Pentax RZ18 and Fujifilm X30's LCD screens has the same diagonal size of 3.00".
On the other hand, Fujifilm X30 features a
Tilting screen where you can change the angle of the screen to make it easier to shoot from waist or over the head levels whereas the Pentax RZ18 has a fixed type screen which provides less flexibility in shooting positions compared to X30.