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 Panasonic ZS35 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). Panasonic ZS35 has external dimensions of and weighs 305 g (including batteries).
Below you can see the front view size comparison of Ricoh WG-6 and Panasonic ZS35. Panasonic ZS35 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 11mm narrower, 4mm shorter and 1mm thinner than Ricoh WG-6.
Comparison image of Ricoh WG-6 and Panasonic ZS35 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Ricoh WG-6 and Panasonic ZS35.
Top View Comparison image of Ricoh WG-6 and Panasonic ZS35 Size
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 (59g ) than the Panasonic ZS35 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Thanks to the weather sealed body of WG-6, you can use this camera with more confidence under conditions where there is risk of exposure to water and dust compared to ZS35.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Ricoh WG-6 and Panasonic ZS35's LCD screens has the same diagonal size of 3.00".
On the other hand, Panasonic ZS35 features a
Tilting screen where you can change the angle of the screen to make it easier to shoot from waist or over the head levels whereas the Ricoh WG-6 has a fixed type screen which provides less flexibility in shooting positions compared to ZS35.