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 WX9 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 WX9 has external dimensions of 95 x 56 x 20 mm (3.74 x 2.2 x 0.79″) and weighs (including batteries).
Below you can see the front view size comparison of Ricoh WG-6 and Sony WX9. Sony WX9 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 23mm narrower, 10mm shorter and 13mm thinner than Ricoh WG-6.
Comparison image of Ricoh WG-6 and Sony WX9 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of Ricoh WG-6 and Sony WX9.
Comparison image of Ricoh WG-6 and Sony WX9 Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Ricoh WG-6 and Sony WX9.
Top View Comparison image of Ricoh WG-6 and Sony WX9 Size
Weight is another important factor especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Sony WX9 is 246g lighter than the Ricoh WG-6 but we don't think this will make a significant difference.
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 WX9.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Ricoh WG-6 and Sony WX9's LCD screens has the same diagonal size of 3.00".
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.