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 WG-2 GPS and Canon G16 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Pentax WG-2 GPS has external dimensions of 122 x 61 x 30 mm (4.8 x 2.4 x 1.18″) and weighs 198 g (0.44 lb / 6.98 oz) (including batteries). Canon G16 has external dimensions of 109 x 76 x 40 mm (4.29 x 2.99 x 1.57″) and weighs 356 g (0.78 lb / 12.56 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front view size comparison of Pentax WG-2 GPS and Canon G16. Pentax WG-2 GPS is 15mm shorter and 10mm thinner than Canon G16 but it is also 13mm wider.
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Comparison image of Pentax WG-2 GPS and Canon G16 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of Pentax WG-2 GPS and Canon G16.
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Comparison image of Pentax WG-2 GPS and Canon G16 Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Pentax WG-2 GPS and Canon G16.
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Top View Comparison image of Pentax WG-2 GPS and Canon G16 Size
Weight is another important factor especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Pentax WG-2 GPS is significantly lighter (158g ) than the Canon G16 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
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LCD Screen Size and Features
Pentax WG-2 GPS and Canon G16's LCD screens has the same diagonal size of 3.00".
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.