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 Sony HX200V 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). Sony HX200V has external dimensions of 122 x 87 x 93 mm (4.8 x 3.43 x 3.66″) and weighs 583 g (1.29 lb / 20.56 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front view size comparison of Ricoh WG-6 and Sony HX200V. Ricoh WG-6 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 4mm narrower, 21mm shorter and 60mm thinner than Sony HX200V.
Comparison image of Ricoh WG-6 and Sony HX200V Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of Ricoh WG-6 and Sony HX200V.
Comparison image of Ricoh WG-6 and Sony HX200V Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Ricoh WG-6 and Sony HX200V.
Top View Comparison image of Ricoh WG-6 and Sony HX200V 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 (337g ) than the Sony HX200V which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
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LCD Screen Size and Features
Ricoh WG-6 and Sony HX200V's LCD screens has the same diagonal size of 3".
On the other hand, Sony HX200V 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 HX200V.