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-20 and Panasonic FH2 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Ricoh WG-20 has external dimensions of 114 x 58 x 28 mm (4.49 x 2.28 x 1.1″) and weighs 164 g (0.36 lb / 5.78 oz) (including batteries). Panasonic FH2 has external dimensions of 94 x 54 x 19 mm (3.7 x 2.13 x 0.75″) and weighs 121 g (0.27 lb / 4.27 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Ricoh WG-20 and the Panasonic FH2. Panasonic FH2 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 20mm narrower, 4mm shorter and 9mm thinner than Ricoh WG-20.
Comparison image of the Ricoh WG-20 and the Panasonic FH2 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of the Ricoh WG-20 and Panasonic FH2.
Comparison image of the Ricoh WG-20 and the Panasonic FH2 Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Ricoh WG-20 and Panasonic FH2.
Top View Comparison image of the Ricoh WG-20 and the Panasonic FH2 Size
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Panasonic FH2 is significantly lighter (43g ) than the Ricoh WG-20 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Thanks to the weather-sealed body of the WG-20, you can use this camera with more confidence under conditions where there is risk of exposure to water and dust compared to the FH2.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Ricoh WG-20 and Panasonic FH2'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.