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 Sony WX50 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 WX50 has external dimensions of 92 x 52 x 19 mm (3.62 x 2.05 x 0.75″) and weighs 117 g (0.26 lb / 4.13 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front view size comparison of Nikon S6100 and Sony WX50. Sony WX50 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 6mm narrower, 6mm shorter and 8mm thinner than Nikon S6100.
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Comparison image of Nikon S6100 and Sony WX50 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of Nikon S6100 and Sony WX50.
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Comparison image of Nikon S6100 and Sony WX50 Size and Weight - Back View
Weight is another important factor especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Sony WX50 is significantly lighter (58g ) than the Nikon S6100 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Unfortunately neither Nikon Coolpix S6100 nor Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 provides any type of weather sealing in their body, so you have to give extra care especially when you are shooting outdoors. If weather sealing is a must-have feature for you, check these sections: Top Compact Cameras with Weather Sealing
LCD Screen Size and Features
Nikon S6100's 3" LCD screen is slightly larger than Sony WX50's 2.7" screen.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.