Canon 1200D vs Pentax K110D
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54 Overall
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![Canon EOS 1200D front Canon EOS 1200D front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/w300/fronton/Canon_EOS_1200D_1.jpg)
![Pentax K110D front Pentax K110D front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/w300/fronton/Pentax-K110D-ek-fs.jpg)
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45 Features
30 Overall
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Canon 1200D vs Pentax K110D Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 18MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Push to 12800)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 480g - 130 x 100 x 78mm
- Introduced February 2014
- Alternative Name is EOS Rebel T5 / EOS Kiss X70
- Superseded the Canon 1100D
- Renewed by Canon T6
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 3200
- No Video
- Pentax KAF Mount
- 585g - 129 x 93 x 70mm
- Launched May 2006
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Canon 1200D vs Pentax K110D Overview
Let's look a bit more closely at the Canon 1200D versus Pentax K110D, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by rivals Canon and Pentax. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the 1200D (18MP) and K110D (6MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).
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The 1200D was introduced 7 years later than the K110D and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact SLR).
Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple summation of how the 1200D scores vs the K110D for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Canon 1200D vs Pentax K110D Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS 1200D and Pentax K110D. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon 1200D Gallery and Pentax K110D Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 1200D over the Pentax K110D
1200D | K110D | |||
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Launched | February 2014 | ![]() | May 2006 | More recent by 95 months |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 210k | Sharper screen (+250k dot) |
Reasons to pick Pentax K110D over the Canon 1200D
K110D | 1200D |
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Common features in the Canon 1200D and Pentax K110D
1200D | K110D | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Missing Touch screen |
Canon 1200D vs Pentax K110D Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to lug around your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon 1200D offers external dimensions of 130mm x 100mm x 78mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 3.1") and a weight of 480 grams (1.06 lbs) while the Pentax K110D has measurements of 129mm x 93mm x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") along with a weight of 585 grams (1.29 lbs).
Examine the Canon 1200D versus Pentax K110D in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the 1200D versus the K110D.
![Canon 1200D vs Pentax K110D size comparison Canon 1200D vs Pentax K110D size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-EOS-1200D-vs-Pentax-K110D-size-comparison.jpg)
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 1200D and K110D is 68 and 67 respectively.
![Canon 1200D vs Pentax K110D top view buttons comparison Canon 1200D vs Pentax K110D top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-EOS-1200D-vs-Pentax-K110D-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Canon 1200D vs Pentax K110D Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its tough to see the gap between sensor measurements just by reviewing technical specs. The graphic underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the 1200D and K110D.
As you have seen, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Canon 1200D to offer extra detail using its extra 12MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs much more aggressively. The fresher 1200D is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.
![Canon 1200D vs Pentax K110D sensor size comparison Canon 1200D vs Pentax K110D sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Canon-EOS-1200D-vs-Pentax-K110D-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Canon 1200D vs Pentax K110D Screen and ViewFinder
![Canon 1200D vs Pentax K110D Screen and Viewfinder comparison Canon 1200D vs Pentax K110D Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-EOS-1200D-vs-Pentax-K110D-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Canon 1200D vs Pentax K110D Specifications
Canon EOS 1200D | Pentax K110D | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Pentax |
Model | Canon EOS 1200D | Pentax K110D |
Otherwise known as | EOS Rebel T5 / EOS Kiss X70 | - |
Category | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Introduced | 2014-02-12 | 2006-05-22 |
Body design | Compact SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18 megapixels | 6 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 5184 x 3456 | 3008 x 2008 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Canon EF/EF-S | Pentax KAF |
Total lenses | 326 | 151 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2.5 inch |
Screen resolution | 460k dot | 210k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD, liquid-crystal monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 96 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.5x | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 9.20 m (at ISO 100) | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/200 seconds | 1/180 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30, 25 fps) | - |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video data format | H.264 | - |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 480 grams (1.06 lbs) | 585 grams (1.29 lbs) |
Dimensions | 130 x 100 x 78mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 3.1") | 129 x 93 x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 63 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.9 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.3 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 724 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 500 photos | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | LP-E10 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec (2 sec with mirror lock-up)) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/MMC card |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $549 | $1,000 |