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 S6100 and Sony RX10 II 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). 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 S6100 and the Sony RX10 II. Nikon S6100 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 31mm narrower, 30mm shorter and 75mm thinner than Sony RX10 II.
Here is the back view size comparison of the Nikon S6100 and Sony RX10 II.
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Nikon S6100 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 S6100 is significantly lighter (638g ) 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 S6100.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Nikon S6100 and Sony RX10 II's LCD screens have the same diagonal size of 3.00 inches.
On the other hand, Sony RX10 II features a
Tilting screen where you can change the angle of the screen to make it easier to shoot from waist or over-the-head levels whereas the Nikon S6100 has a fixed type screen which provides less flexibility in shooting positions compared to RX10 II.