Panasonic ZS50 weighs
243 g (0.54 lb / 8.57 oz) and has external dimensions of
111 x 65 x 34 mm (4.37 x 2.56 x 1.34″). Considering that the average weight of Compact type cameras is 188g, Panasonic ZS50 is a significantly heavy camera for its class. With a thickness of 34mm, it has an average thickness.
Weight Comparison
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Thickness Comparison
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Here is the front and top view image of Panasonic ZS50 with the dimensions:
In order to give you a better idea about the real life size of Panasonic ZS50, we have added an image of how it looks next to a credit card and an AA type battery.
Now let's compare Panasonic ZS50 size with the camera that it replaced: Panasonic ZS45 (Check ZS50 vs ZS45). Panasonic ZS45 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 3mm narrower, 5mm shorter and 2mm thinner than Panasonic ZS50.
Below you can find the comparison of the weight and thickness of Panasonic ZS50 with its main competitors:
Panasonic ZS50 Size Compared to Main Competitors
Weather Sealing
Panasonic ZS50 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 Compact Cameras with Weather Sealing page.