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 Olympus SZ-10 and Ricoh WG-20 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Olympus SZ-10 has external dimensions of 106 x 67 x 38 mm (4.17 x 2.64 x 1.5″) and weighs 215 g (0.47 lb / 7.58 oz) (including batteries). Ricoh WG-20 has external dimensions of 114 x 58 x 28 mm (4.49 x 2.28 x 1.1″) and weighs 164 g (0.36 lb / 5.78 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Olympus SZ-10 and the Ricoh WG-20. Ricoh WG-20 is 9mm shorter and 10mm thinner than Olympus SZ-10 but it is also 8mm wider.
Comparison image of the Olympus SZ-10 and the Ricoh WG-20 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of the Olympus SZ-10 and Ricoh WG-20.
Comparison image of the Olympus SZ-10 and the Ricoh WG-20 Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Olympus SZ-10 and Ricoh WG-20.
Top View Comparison image of the Olympus SZ-10 and the Ricoh WG-20 Size
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Ricoh WG-20 is significantly lighter (51g ) than the Olympus SZ-10 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Thanks to the weather-sealed body of the WG-20, you can use this camera with more confidence under conditions where there is risk of exposure to water and dust compared to the SZ-10.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Olympus SZ-10's 3.00" LCD screen is slightly larger than Ricoh WG-20's 2.7 screen.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.