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-5 GPS and Samsung WB35F side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Ricoh WG-5 GPS has external dimensions of 125 x 65 x 32 mm (4.92 x 2.56 x 1.26″) and weighs 236 g (0.52 lb / 8.32 oz) (including batteries). Samsung WB35F has external dimensions of 101 x 61 x 28 mm (3.98 x 2.4 x 1.1″) and weighs 194 g (0.43 lb / 6.84 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Ricoh WG-5 GPS and the Samsung WB35F. Samsung WB35F is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 24mm narrower, 4mm shorter and 4mm thinner than Ricoh WG-5 GPS.
Here is the back view size comparison of the Ricoh WG-5 GPS and Samsung WB35F.
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Ricoh WG-5 GPS and Samsung WB35F.
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Samsung WB35F is significantly lighter (42g ) than the Ricoh WG-5 GPS which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Thanks to the weather-sealed body of the WG-5 GPS, you can use this camera with more confidence under conditions where there is risk of exposure to water and dust compared to the WB35F.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Ricoh WG-5 GPS's 3.00" LCD screen is slightly larger than Samsung WB35F's 2.7" screen.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.