Canon 100D vs Pentax KF
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Canon 100D vs Pentax KF Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 18MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 407g - 117 x 91 x 69mm
- Introduced July 2013
- Additionally Known as EOS Rebel SL1
- Newer Model is Canon SL2
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 102400
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/6000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Pentax KAF2 Mount
- 684g - 126 x 93 x 74mm
- Released November 2022
- Earlier Model is Pentax K-70
Canon 100D vs Pentax KF Overview
Lets look more in depth at the Canon 100D versus Pentax KF, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras by companies Canon and Pentax. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the 100D (18MP) and KF (24MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (APS-C).
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe 100D was manufactured 10 years earlier than the KF and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact SLR).
Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the 100D matches up against the KF in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon 100D vs Pentax KF Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 100D and Pentax KF. The entire galleries are available at Canon 100D Gallery and Pentax KF Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 100D over the Pentax KF
100D | KF | |||
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Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Pentax KF over the Canon 100D
KF | 100D | |||
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Released | November 2022 | July 2013 | More recent by 113 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Canon 100D and Pentax KF
100D | KF | |||
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Manual focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Screen size | 3" | 3.00" | Same screen dimensions | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 1040k | Same screen resolution |
Canon 100D vs Pentax KF Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon 100D has outside measurements of 117mm x 91mm x 69mm (4.6" x 3.6" x 2.7") and a weight of 407 grams (0.90 lbs) and the Pentax KF has specifications of 126mm x 93mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.9") having a weight of 684 grams (1.51 lbs).
Examine the Canon 100D versus Pentax KF in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the 100D versus the KF.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the 100D and KF is 73 and 63 respectively.
Canon 100D vs Pentax KF Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very difficult to picture the difference in sensor measurements merely by seeing technical specs. The visual underneath should give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the 100D and KF.
As you can tell, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Pentax KF to show greater detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs way more aggressively. The older 100D will be behind in sensor technology.
Canon 100D vs Pentax KF Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon 100D vs Pentax KF Specifications
Canon EOS 100D | Pentax KF | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Pentax |
Model type | Canon EOS 100D | Pentax KF |
Also referred to as | EOS Rebel SL1 | - |
Class | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Introduced | 2013-07-26 | 2022-11-09 |
Physical type | Compact SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 5 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 5184 x 3456 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 102400 |
Highest boosted ISO | 25600 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 11 |
Cross type focus points | 1 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon EF/EF-S | Pentax KAF2 |
Total lenses | 326 | 161 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3.00 inch |
Display resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 1,040 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.55x | 0.63x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/6000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames per sec | 6.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 9.40 m | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, flash on, flash + redeye reduction, slow sync, trailing curtain sync, manual |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/200s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 407 grams (0.90 pounds) | 684 grams (1.51 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 117 x 91 x 69mm (4.6" x 3.6" x 2.7") | 126 x 93 x 74mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 63 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 21.8 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.3 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 843 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 380 photos | 410 photos |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LP-E12 | D-LI109 |
Self timer | Yes (2s, 10s+remote, 10s + continuous shots 2-10)) | Yes (2 or 12 secs, continuous) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $499 | $850 |