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 WB150F and Olympus XZ-2 iHS side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Samsung WB150F has external dimensions of 107 x 6 1 x 23 mm and weighs 188g (including batteries). Olympus XZ-2 iHS has external dimensions of 113 x 65 x 48 mm (4.45 x 2.56 x 1.89″) and weighs 346 g (0.76 lb / 12.20 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Samsung WB150F and the Olympus XZ-2 iHS. Samsung WB150F is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 6mm narrower, 4mm shorter and 25mm thinner than Olympus XZ-2 iHS.
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Samsung WB150F and Olympus XZ-2 iHS.
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Samsung WB150F is significantly lighter (158g ) than the Olympus XZ-2 iHS which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Unfortunately neither the Samsung WB150F nor Olympus XZ-2 iHS provides any type of weather sealing in their bodies, so you have to give extra care especially when you are shooting outdoors. If weather sealing is a must-have feature for you, check these sections: Top Compact Cameras with Weather Sealing
LCD Screen Size and Features
Samsung WB150F and Olympus XZ-2 iHS's LCD screens have the same diagonal size of 3.00 inches.
On the other hand, Olympus XZ-2 iHS features a
Tilting screen where you can change the angle of the screen to make it easier to shoot from waist or over-the-head levels whereas the Samsung WB150F has a fixed type screen which provides less flexibility in shooting positions compared to XZ-2 iHS.