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 S6900 and Sony TX30 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Nikon S6900 has external dimensions of 99 x 58 x 28 mm (3.9 x 2.28 x 1.1″) and weighs 181 g (0.40 lb / 6.38 oz) (including batteries). Sony TX30 has external dimensions of and weighs 141 g (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Nikon S6900 and the Sony TX30. Sony TX30 is 3mm narrower and 13mm thinner than Nikon S6900 but it is also 1mm taller.
Here is the back view size comparison of the Nikon S6900 and Sony TX30.
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Nikon S6900 and Sony TX30.
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Sony TX30 is significantly lighter (40g ) than the Nikon S6900 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Thanks to the weather-sealed body of the TX30, you can use this camera with more confidence under conditions where there is risk of exposure to water and dust compared to the S6900.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Sony TX30's 3.30" LCD screen is slightly larger than Nikon S6900's 3 screen.
On the other hand, Nikon S6900 sports a
Fully Articulated screen which you can change the angle and position of the screen almost freely, making it possible to shoot from waist or over-the-head levels, and especially very useful for shooting selfies and video. On the other hand, Sony TX30 has a fixed type screen which provides almost no flexibility in shooting positions compared to S6900.