Size and weight is a big decision factor when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, We are going to illustrate Nikon S6100 and Olympus TG-1 iHS side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Nikon S6100 has external dimensions of 98 x 58 x 27 mm (3.86 x 2.28 x 1.06″) and weighs 175 g (0.39 lb / 6.17 oz) (including batteries). Olympus TG-1 iHS has external dimensions of 112 x 67 x 30 mm (4.41 x 2.64 x 1.18″) and weighs 230 g (0.51 lb / 8.11 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front view size comparison of Nikon S6100 and Olympus TG-1 iHS. Nikon S6100 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 14mm narrower, 9mm shorter and 3mm thinner than Olympus TG-1 iHS.
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Comparison image of Nikon S6100 and Olympus TG-1 iHS Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of Nikon S6100 and Olympus TG-1 iHS.
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Comparison image of Nikon S6100 and Olympus TG-1 iHS Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Nikon S6100 and Olympus TG-1 iHS.
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Top View Comparison image of Nikon S6100 and Olympus TG-1 iHS Size
Weight is another important factor especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Nikon S6100 is significantly lighter (55g ) than the Olympus TG-1 iHS which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Thanks to the weather sealed body of TG-1 iHS, you can use this camera with more confidence under conditions where there is risk of exposure to water and dust compared to S6100.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Nikon S6100 and Olympus TG-1 iHS's LCD screens has the same diagonal size of 3".
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.