Panasonic GF3 weighs
264 g (0.58 lb / 9.31 oz) and has external dimensions of
108 x 67 x 32 mm (4.25 x 2.64 x 1.26″). Considering that the average weight of Mirrorless type cameras is 475g, Panasonic GF3 is a remarkably light camera for its class. Even better, with a thickness of only 32mm, it is also quite small, 22mm 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 Panasonic GF3 with the dimensions:
In order to give you a better idea about the real life size of Panasonic GF3, we have added an image of how it looks next to a credit card and an AA type battery.
Now let's compare Panasonic GF3 size with the camera that it replaced: Panasonic GF2 (Check GF3 vs GF2). Panasonic GF3 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 5mm narrower, 1mm shorter and 1mm thinner than Panasonic GF2.
Below you can find the comparison of the weight and thickness of Panasonic GF3 with its main competitors:
Panasonic GF3 Size Compared to Main Competitors
Weather Sealing
Panasonic GF3 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.