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-4 GPS and Nikon AW100 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Ricoh WG-4 GPS has external dimensions of 124 x 64 x 33 mm (4.88 x 2.52 x 1.3″) and weighs 235 g (0.52 lb / 8.29 oz) (including batteries). Nikon AW100 has external dimensions of 110 x 65 x 23 mm (4.33 x 2.56 x 0.91″) and weighs 178 g (0.39 lb / 6.28 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Ricoh WG-4 GPS and the Nikon AW100. Nikon AW100 is 14mm narrower and 10mm thinner than Ricoh WG-4 GPS but it is also 1mm taller.
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Ricoh WG-4 GPS and Nikon AW100.
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Nikon AW100 is significantly lighter (57g ) than the Ricoh WG-4 GPS which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
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LCD Screen Size and Features
Ricoh WG-4 GPS and Nikon AW100's LCD screens have the same diagonal size of 3.00 inches.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.