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-50 and Ricoh WG-20 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Ricoh WG-50 has external dimensions of 123 x 62 x 30 mm (4.84 x 2.44 x 1.18″) and weighs 193 g (0.43 lb / 6.81 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 Ricoh WG-50 and the Ricoh WG-20. Ricoh WG-20 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 9mm narrower, 4mm shorter and 2mm thinner than Ricoh WG-50.
Here is the back view size comparison of the Ricoh WG-50 and Ricoh WG-20.
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Ricoh WG-50 and Ricoh WG-20.
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 (29g ) than the Ricoh WG-50 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
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LCD Screen Size and Features
Ricoh WG-50 and Ricoh WG-20's LCD screens have the same diagonal size of 2.70 inches.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.