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 L840 and Sony RX10 II side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Nikon L840 has external dimensions of 114 x 89 x 96 mm (4.49 x 3.5 x 3.78″) and weighs 538 g (1.19 lb / 18.98 oz) (including batteries). Sony RX10 II has external dimensions of 129 x 88 x 102 mm (5.08 x 3.46 x 4.02″) and weighs 813 g (1.79 lb / 28.68 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Nikon L840 and the Sony RX10 II. Nikon L840 is 15mm narrower and 6mm thinner than Sony RX10 II but it is also 1mm taller.
Here is the back view size comparison of the Nikon L840 and Sony RX10 II.
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Nikon L840 and Sony RX10 II.
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Nikon L840 is significantly lighter (275g ) than the Sony RX10 II which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Thanks to the weather-sealed body of the RX10 II, you can use this camera with more confidence under conditions where there is risk of exposure to water and dust compared to the L840.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Nikon L840 and Sony RX10 II's LCD screens have the same diagonal size of 3.00 inches.
Both cameras feature
Tilting screens where you can change the angle of the screen to make it easier to shoot from waist or over-the-head levels.