Olympus E-PL2 weighs
362 g (0.80 lb / 12.77 oz) and has external dimensions of
114 x 72 x 42 mm (4.49 x 2.83 x 1.65″). Considering that the average weight of Mirrorless type cameras is 475g, Olympus E-PL2 is a remarkably light camera for its class. Even better, with a thickness of only 42mm, it is also quite small, 12mm thinner than the average of its class.
Weight Comparison
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Thickness Comparison
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Here is the front and top view image of Olympus E-PL2 with the dimensions:
In order to give you a better idea about the real life size of Olympus E-PL2, 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-PL2 size with the camera that it replaced: Olympus E-PL1s (Check E-PL2 vs E-PL1s).
Below you can find the comparison of the weight and thickness of Olympus E-PL2 with its main competitors:
Olympus E-PL2 Size Compared to Main Competitors
Weather Sealing
Olympus E-PL2 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.