Canon 4000D vs Pentax K100D

Here is a comprehensive review of the Canon 4000D and Pentax K100D, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras by companies Canon and Pentax. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the 4000D (18MP) and K100D (6MP) but they feature the same exact sensor size (APS-C).

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The 4000D was manufactured 11 years later than the K100D and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact SLR).

Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the 4000D grades versus the K100D in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 4000D and Pentax K100D. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon 4000D Gallery and Pentax K100D Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and volume. The Canon 4000D comes with exterior measurements of 129mm x 102mm x 77mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.0") having a weight of 436 grams (0.96 lbs) while the Pentax K100D has sizing of 129mm x 93mm x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") with a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs).

Analyze the Canon 4000D and Pentax K100D in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use at that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the 4000D compared to the K100D.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 4000D and K100D is 69 and 64 respectively.

Typically, it can be hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing merely by researching specs. The graphic underneath might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the 4000D and K100D.

All in all, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should expect to see the Canon 4000D to render more detail due to its extra 12MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The younger 4000D provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.