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 T90 and Panasonic TS5 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Sony T90 has external dimensions of 94 x 57 x 15 mm (3.7 x 2.24 x 0.59″) and weighs 148 g (0.33 lb / 5.22 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 Sony T90 and the Panasonic TS5. Sony T90 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 16mm narrower, 10mm shorter and 14mm thinner than Panasonic TS5.
Here is the back view size comparison of the Sony T90 and Panasonic TS5.
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Sony T90 is significantly lighter (66g ) than the Panasonic TS5 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 T90.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Sony T90 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.