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 WB1100F and Panasonic TS5 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Samsung WB1100F has external dimensions of 125 x 87 x 96 mm (4.92 x 3.43 x 3.78″) and weighs 512 g (1.13 lb / 18.06 oz) (including batteries). Panasonic TS5 has external dimensions of 110 x 67 x 29 mm (4.33 x 2.64 x 1.14″) and weighs 214 g (0.47 lb / 7.55 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Samsung WB1100F and the Panasonic TS5. Panasonic TS5 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 15mm narrower, 20mm shorter and 67mm thinner than Samsung WB1100F.
Comparison image of the Samsung WB1100F and the Panasonic TS5 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of the Samsung WB1100F and Panasonic TS5.
Comparison image of the Samsung WB1100F and the Panasonic TS5 Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Samsung WB1100F and Panasonic TS5.
Top View Comparison image of the Samsung WB1100F and the Panasonic TS5 Size
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Panasonic TS5 is significantly lighter (298g ) than the Samsung WB1100F which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Thanks to the weather-sealed body of the TS5, you can use this camera with more confidence under conditions where there is risk of exposure to water and dust compared to the WB1100F.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Samsung WB1100F and Panasonic TS5's LCD screens have the same diagonal size of 3.00 inches.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.