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-6 and Fujifilm HS50 EXR side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Ricoh WG-6 has external dimensions of 118 x 66 x 33 mm (4.65 x 2.6 x 1.3″) and weighs 246 g (0.54 lb / 8.68 oz) (including batteries). Fujifilm HS50 EXR has external dimensions of and weighs 808 g (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Ricoh WG-6 and the Fujifilm HS50 EXR. Ricoh WG-6 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 17mm narrower, 35mm shorter and 113mm thinner than Fujifilm HS50 EXR.
Here is the back view size comparison of the Ricoh WG-6 and Fujifilm HS50 EXR.
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Ricoh WG-6 and Fujifilm HS50 EXR.
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Ricoh WG-6 is significantly lighter (562g ) than the Fujifilm HS50 EXR which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Thanks to the weather-sealed body of the WG-6, you can use this camera with more confidence under conditions where there is risk of exposure to water and dust compared to the HS50 EXR.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Ricoh WG-6 and Fujifilm HS50 EXR's LCD screens have the same diagonal size of 3.00 inches.
On the other hand, Fujifilm HS50 EXR sports a
Fully Articulated screen which you can change the angle and position of the screen almost freely, making it possible to shoot from waist or over-the-head levels, and especially very useful for shooting selfies and video. Ricoh WG-6's LCD screen is a fixed type which provides almost no flexibility in shooting positions compared to HS50 EXR.