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 Ricoh WG-30 and Nikon W300 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Ricoh WG-30 has external dimensions of 123 x 62 x 30 mm (4.84 x 2.44 x 1.18″) and weighs 192 g (0.42 lb / 6.77 oz) (including batteries). Nikon W300 has external dimensions of 112 x 66 x 29 mm (4.41 x 2.6 x 1.14″) and weighs 231 g (0.51 lb / 8.15 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Ricoh WG-30 and the Nikon W300. Nikon W300 is 11mm narrower and 1mm thinner than Ricoh WG-30 but it is also 4mm taller.
Comparison image of the Ricoh WG-30 and the Nikon W300 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of the Ricoh WG-30 and Nikon W300.
Comparison image of the Ricoh WG-30 and the Nikon W300 Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Ricoh WG-30 and Nikon W300.
Top View Comparison image of the Ricoh WG-30 and the Nikon W300 Size
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Ricoh WG-30 is significantly lighter (39g ) than the Nikon W300 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
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LCD Screen Size and Features
Nikon W300's 3.00" LCD screen is slightly larger than Ricoh WG-30's 2.7 screen.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.
