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 Sony H50 and Olympus TG-5 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Sony H50 has external dimensions of 116 x 81 x 86 mm (4.57 x 3.2 x 3.39″) and weighs 547 g (1.21 lb / 19.29 oz) (including batteries). Olympus TG-5 has external dimensions of 113 x 66 x 32 mm (4.45 x 2.6 x 1.26″) and weighs 250 g (0.55 lb / 8.82 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Sony H50 and the Olympus TG-5. Olympus TG-5 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 3mm narrower, 15mm shorter and 54mm thinner than Sony H50.
Here is the back view size comparison of the Sony H50 and Olympus TG-5.
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Sony H50 and Olympus TG-5.
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Olympus TG-5 is significantly lighter (297g ) than the Sony H50 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Thanks to the weather-sealed body of the TG-5, you can use this camera with more confidence under conditions where there is risk of exposure to water and dust compared to the H50.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Sony H50 and Olympus TG-5'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.