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 Samsung SH100 and Olympus FE-5020 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Samsung SH100 has external dimensions of 93 x 54 x 19 mm (3.66 x 2.13 x 0.75″) and weighs 110 g (including batteries). Olympus FE-5020 has external dimensions of 93 x 56 x 25 mm (3.66 x 2.2 x 0.98″) and weighs 137 g (0.30 lb / 4.83 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Samsung SH100 and the Olympus FE-5020. Samsung SH100 has the same height with Olympus FE-5020. On the other hand, with a width of 54mm, it is 2 narrower and also with a thickness of 19mm, it is 6mm thinner than Olympus FE-5020.
Comparison image of the Samsung SH100 and the Olympus FE-5020 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of the Samsung SH100 and Olympus FE-5020.
Comparison image of the Samsung SH100 and the Olympus FE-5020 Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Samsung SH100 and Olympus FE-5020.
Top View Comparison image of the Samsung SH100 and the Olympus FE-5020 Size
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Samsung SH100 is significantly lighter (27g ) than the Olympus FE-5020 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Thanks to the weather-sealed body of the FE-5020, you can use this camera with more confidence under conditions where there is risk of exposure to water and dust compared to the SH100.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Samsung SH100's 3.00" LCD screen is slightly larger than Olympus FE-5020's 2.7" screen.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.
