Size and weight is a big decision factor when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, We are going to illustrate Ricoh WG-6 and Nikon S9700 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). Nikon S9700 has external dimensions of 110 x 64 x 35 mm (4.33 x 2.52 x 1.38″) and weighs 232 g (0.51 lb / 8.18 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front view size comparison of Ricoh WG-6 and Nikon S9700. Nikon S9700 is 8mm narrower and 2mm shorter than Ricoh WG-6 but it is also 2mm thicker.
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Comparison image of Ricoh WG-6 and Nikon S9700 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of Ricoh WG-6 and Nikon S9700.
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Comparison image of Ricoh WG-6 and Nikon S9700 Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Ricoh WG-6 and Nikon S9700.
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Top View Comparison image of Ricoh WG-6 and Nikon S9700 Size
Weight is another important factor especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Nikon S9700 is 14g lighter than the Ricoh WG-6 but we don't think this will make a significant difference.
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LCD Screen Size and Features
Ricoh WG-6 and Nikon S9700's LCD screens has the same diagonal size of 3".
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.