Panasonic LZ40 weighs
524 g (1.16 lb / 18.48 oz) and has external dimensions of
126 x 87 x 94 mm (4.96 x 3.43 x 3.7″). Considering that the average weight of DSLR-Like type cameras is 591g, its weight is about average in its class. With a thickness of 94mm, it also has an average thickness.
Weight Comparison
DSLR-Like Cameras
Thickness Comparison
DSLR-Like Cameras
Here is the front and top view image of Panasonic LZ40 with the dimensions:
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Front and Top View External Dimensions and Size of Panasonic LZ40 Camera Body
In order to give you a better idea about the real life size of Panasonic LZ40, we have added an image of how it looks next to a credit card and an AA type battery.
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Physical size of the Panasonic LZ40 Body Compared to a Credit Card and an AA Battery
Now let's compare Panasonic LZ40 size with the camera that it replaced: Panasonic LZ30. Panasonic LZ30 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 2mm narrower, 3mm shorter and 2mm thinner than Panasonic LZ40.
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Comparison image of Panasonic LZ40 and Panasonic LZ30 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Below you can find the comparison of the weight and thickness of Panasonic LZ40 with its main competitors:
Panasonic LZ40 Size Compared to Main Competitors
Weather Sealing
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Panasonic LZ40 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 Bridge Cameras with Weather Sealing page.