Size and weight are big decision factors when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, we are going to illustrate the Nikon AW110 and Ricoh WG-8 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Nikon AW110 has external dimensions of 110 x 65 x 25 mm (4.33 x 2.56 x 0.98″) and weighs 193 g (0.43 lb / 6.81 oz) (including batteries). Ricoh WG-8 has external dimensions of 118 x 66 x 33 mm (4.65 x 2.6 x 1.3″) and weighs 242 g (0.53 lb / 8.54 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Nikon AW110 and the Ricoh WG-8. Nikon AW110 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 8mm narrower, 1mm shorter and 8mm thinner than Ricoh WG-8.
Comparison image of the Nikon AW110 and the Ricoh WG-8 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of the Nikon AW110 and Ricoh WG-8.
Comparison image of the Nikon AW110 and the Ricoh WG-8 Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Nikon AW110 and Ricoh WG-8.
Top View Comparison image of the Nikon AW110 and the Ricoh WG-8 Size
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Nikon AW110 is significantly lighter (49g ) than the Ricoh WG-8 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
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LCD Screen Size and Features
Nikon AW110 and Ricoh WG-8's LCD screens have the same diagonal size of 3.00 inches.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.