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 Ricoh WG-1000 and Panasonic TS20 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Ricoh WG-1000 has external dimensions of 116 x 69 x 51 mm and weighs 246 g (0.54 lb / 8.68 oz) (including batteries). Panasonic TS20 has external dimensions of 101 x 58 x 19 mm (3.98 x 2.28 x 0.75″) and weighs 142 g (0.31 lb / 5.01 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Ricoh WG-1000 and the Panasonic TS20. Panasonic TS20 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 17mm narrower, 8mm shorter and 14mm thinner than Ricoh WG-1000.
Comparison image of the Ricoh WG-1000 and the Panasonic TS20 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of the Ricoh WG-1000 and Panasonic TS20.
Comparison image of the Ricoh WG-1000 and the Panasonic TS20 Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Ricoh WG-1000 and Panasonic TS20.
Top View Comparison image of the Ricoh WG-1000 and the Panasonic TS20 Size
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Panasonic TS20 is significantly lighter (104g ) than the Ricoh WG-1000 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
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LCD Screen Size and Features
Ricoh WG-1000 and Panasonic TS20's LCD screens have the same diagonal size of 2.70 inches.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.