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 Leica X Vario 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). Leica X Vario has external dimensions of 133 x 73 x 95 mm (5.24 x 2.87 x 3.74″) and weighs 680 g (1.50 lb / 23.99 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Ricoh WG-6 and the Leica X Vario. Ricoh WG-6 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 15mm narrower, 7mm shorter and 62mm thinner than Leica X Vario.
Here is the back view size comparison of the Ricoh WG-6 and Leica X Vario.
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Ricoh WG-6 and Leica X Vario.
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 (434g ) than the Leica X Vario 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 X Vario.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Ricoh WG-6 and Leica X Vario'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.