Nikon S9700 weighs
232 g (0.51 lb / 8.18 oz) and has external dimensions of
110 x 64 x 35 mm (4.33 x 2.52 x 1.38″) . Considering that the average weight of Compact type cameras is 213g, its weight is about average in its class. With a thickness of 35mm, it also has an average thickness.
Weight Comparison
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Thickness Comparison
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Here is the front and top view image of Nikon S9700 with the dimensions:
Front and Top View External Dimensions and Size of Nikon S9700 Camera Body
In order to give you a better idea about the real life size of Nikon S9700, we have added an image of how it looks next to a credit card and an AA type battery.
Physical size of the Nikon S9700 Body Compared to a Credit Card and an AA Battery
Now let's compare Nikon S9700 size with the camera that it replaced: Nikon S9500 (Compare S9700 vs S9500 ).
Comparison image of Nikon S9700 and Nikon S9500 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Below you can find the comparison of the weight and thickness of Nikon S9700 with its main competitors:
Nikon S9700 Size Compared to Main Competitors
Weather Sealing
Nikon S9700 doesn't have any environmental sealings on its body so you got to be extra careful to protect it against water and dust. If you shoot under these conditions very often, consider checking Top Compact Cameras with Weather Sealing page.