Olympus E-P5 weighs
420 g (0.93 lb / 14.82 oz) and has external dimensions of
122 x 69 x 37 mm (4.8 x 2.72 x 1.46″). Considering that the average weight of Mirrorless type cameras is 475g, its weight is about average in its class. On the other hand, with a thickness of only 37mm, it is quite small, 17mm thinner than the average of its class.
Weight Comparison
Mirrorless Cameras
Thickness Comparison
Mirrorless Cameras
Here is the front and top view image of Olympus E-P5 with the dimensions:
In order to give you a better idea about the real life size of Olympus E-P5, we have added an image of how it looks next to a credit card and an AA type battery.
Now let's compare Olympus E-P5 size with the camera that it replaced: Olympus E-P3 (Check E-P5 vs E-P3). Olympus E-P5 has the same height and width with Olympus E-P3. On the other hand, with a thickness of 37mm, it is 3mm thicker.
Below you can find the comparison of the weight and thickness of Olympus E-P5 with its main competitors:
Olympus E-P5 Size Compared to Main Competitors
Weather Sealing
Olympus E-P5 doesn't have any environmental sealings on its body so you got to be extra careful to protect it against water and dust. If you shoot under these conditions very often, consider checking Top Mirrorless Cameras with Weather Sealing page.