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Pentax KF Alternatives

The KF ranks at #2 out of 80 in Entry-Level DSLR cameras. Below is a quick guide of the KF.

24MP APS-C 684 grams ISO 102,400
Pentax KF front thumbnailportrait83street73sports75travel66landscape80vlogging73
Portability
63
Imaging
73
Features
81
Overall
76
above average ISO range (102,400)
above average min ISO (100)
built-in flash
comes with face detect autofocus
bad battery (410 CIPA)
doesn't have headphone socket
heavier than others (684g)
very slow continuous shooting (6.0 fps)

The following are several rivals to the Pentax KF ordered by their total rating. You can see a thorough review of each camera or a comparison to the Pentax KF by visiting the links underneath every camera card. You can click on the symbol to take a look at a visual comparison or follow this link to view them all alongside each other.

#1 Canon T8i
24MP APS-C 515 grams ISO 25,600
Canon EOS Rebel T8i front thumbnailportrait82street73sports76travel80landscape79vlogging74
Portability
67
Imaging
70
Features
88
Overall
77
above average ISO range (25,600)
above average min ISO (100)
better than average battery (800 CIPA)
boasts touch to focus
doesn't have headphone socket
lack of image stabilization
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#2 Canon SL3
24MP APS-C 449 grams ISO 25,600
Canon EOS Rebel SL3 front thumbnailportrait81street75sports70travel82landscape79vlogging75
Portability
71
Imaging
69
Features
84
Overall
75
above average ISO range (25,600)
above average min ISO (100)
better than average battery (1,070 CIPA)
boasts touch to focus
doesn't have headphone socket
lack of image stabilization
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
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#3 Canon SL2
24MP APS-C 453 grams ISO 25,600
Canon EOS Rebel SL2 front thumbnailportrait80street74sports69travel82landscape78vlogging75
Portability
71
Imaging
68
Features
85
Overall
74
above average ISO range (25,600)
above average min ISO (100)
better than average battery (650 CIPA)
boasts touch to focus
doesn't have headphone socket
lack of image stabilization
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
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#4 Nikon D5600
24MP APS-C 465 grams ISO 25,600
Nikon D5600 front thumbnailportrait80street74sports69travel81landscape79vlogging74
Portability
70
Imaging
68
Features
85
Overall
74
above average ISO range (25,600)
above average min ISO (100)
better than average battery (820 CIPA)
boasts touch to focus
doesn't have headphone socket
lack of image stabilization
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
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#5 Nikon D5500
24MP APS-C 420 grams ISO 25,600
Nikon D5500 front thumbnailportrait79street75sports68travel81landscape78vlogging75
Portability
71
Imaging
66
Features
85
Overall
73
above average ISO range (25,600)
above average min ISO (100)
better than average battery (820 CIPA)
boasts touch to focus
doesn't have headphone socket
lack of image stabilization
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
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#6 Sony A65
24MP APS-C 622 grams ISO 12,800
Sony SLT-A65 front thumbnailportrait78street77sports82travel68landscape75vlogging78
Portability
64
Imaging
64
Features
85
Overall
72
above average min ISO (100)
built-in flash
comes with face detect autofocus
comes with tracking focus
doesn't have headphone socket
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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#7 Pentax K-70
24MP APS-C 688 grams ISO 102,400
Pentax K-70 front thumbnailportrait80street71sports72travel64landscape78vlogging71
Portability
62
Imaging
67
Features
81
Overall
72
above average ISO range (102,400)
above average min ISO (100)
built-in flash
comes with face detect autofocus
bad battery (410 CIPA)
doesn't have headphone socket
heavier than others (688g)
very slow continuous shooting (6.0 fps)
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#8 Nikon D5300
24MP APS-C 480 grams ISO 12,800
Nikon D5300 front thumbnailportrait79street70sports66travel80landscape76vlogging72
Portability
68
Imaging
66
Features
81
Overall
72
above average min ISO (100)
built-in flash
comes with face detect autofocus
comes with tracking focus
doesn't have headphone socket
lack of image stabilization
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
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#9 Pentax K-S2
20MP APS-C 678 grams ISO 51,200
Pentax K-S2 front thumbnailportrait78street72sports70travel65landscape77vlogging71
Portability
64
Imaging
64
Features
82
Overall
71
above average ISO range (51,200)
above average min ISO (100)
built-in flash
comes with face detect autofocus
bad battery (410 CIPA)
doesn't have headphone socket
heavier than others (678g)
very slow continuous shooting (5.4 fps)
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