Canon 750D vs Pentax K-S2
Portability
66 Imaging
65 Features
76 Overall
69
66 Imaging
65 Features
76 Overall
69
Portability
64 Imaging
64 Features
82 Overall
71
64 Imaging
64 Features
82 Overall
71
Canon 750D vs Pentax K-S2 Key Specs
Canon 750D
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 555g - 132 x 101 x 78mm
- Revealed February 2015
- Alternative Name is EOS 750D / Kiss X8i
- Older Model is Canon 700D
Pentax K-S2
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/6000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Pentax KAF2 Mount
- 678g - 123 x 91 x 73mm
- Launched February 2015
- Previous Model is Pentax K-S1
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The following is a in-depth assessment of the Canon 750D versus Pentax K-S2, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras by competitors Canon and Pentax. The resolution of the 750D (24MP) and the K-S2 (20MP) is pretty comparable and they use the exact same sensor sizing (APS-C).
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe 750D was announced about the same time to the K-S2 and they are of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact SLR).
Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a concise summation of how the 750D grades against the K-S2 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 750d & Pentax K-S2. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon 750D Gallery & Pentax K-S2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 750D over the Pentax K-S2
| 750D | K-S2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen resolution | 1040k |  | 921k | Crisper screen (+119k dot) |
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Pentax K-S2 over the Canon 750D
| K-S2 | 750D |
|---|
Common features in the Canon 750D and Pentax K-S2
| 750D | K-S2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | February 2015 |  | February 2015 | Same age |
| Focus manually |  | Dial accurate focus | ||
| Screen type | Fully Articulated |  | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated screen |
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical screen measurement |
| Selfie screen |  | Both good for selfies |
Canon 750D vs Pentax K-S2 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon 750D features exterior dimensions of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") and a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) while the Pentax K-S2 has dimensions of 123mm x 91mm x 73mm (4.8" x 3.6" x 2.9") along with a weight of 678 grams (1.49 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is the front view scale comparison of the 750D vs the K-S2.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the 750D and K-S2 is 66 and 64 respectively.
Canon 750D vs Pentax K-S2 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very hard to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions purely by checking out specs. The picture here should give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the 750D and K-S2.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Canon 750D to produce more detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively.
Canon 750D vs Pentax K-S2 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Canon 750D Portrait photography features
Pentax K-S2 Portrait photography features
manual focus
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
features face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
you can focus manually
decent MP (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
offers face detect autofocus
saves RAW formats
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Canon 750D Street photography highlights
Pentax K-S2 Street photography highlights
fully articulated screen
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
boasts focus by touch
no image stabilization
screen articulates fully
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
environment proof
good high ISO (51,200)
heavier than others (678 grams)
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Canon 750D Sports photography info
Pentax K-S2 Sports photography info
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
no image stabilization
not so great battery pack (440 per charge)
maximum shutter speed is high (1/6,000s)
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
decent MP (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
environment proof
has phase detect autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (5.4 frames/s)
terrible battery (410 per charge)
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Canon 750D Travel photography highlights
Pentax K-S2 Travel photography highlights
boasts focus by touch
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
does not have Time Lapse mode
not so great battery pack (440 shots)
environment proof
decent MP (20 megapixels)
flash built-in
screen is selfie friendly
terrible battery (410 per charge)
heavier than others (678g)
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Canon 750D Landscape photography info
Pentax K-S2 Landscape photography info
manual focus
swap lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
no image stabilization
not so great battery pack (440 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse mode
you can focus manually
change lenses (Pentax KAF2 mount)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
decent MP (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
no low pass filter
good high ISO (51,200)
saves RAW formats
environment proof
terrible battery (410 CIPA)
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Vlogging with Pentax K-S2
selfie friendly display
has touchscreen
features face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes external mic support
no image stabilization
screen is selfie friendly
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
offers face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
has mic jack
heavier than others (678 grams)
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Canon 750D vs Pentax K-S2 Specifications
| Canon EOS 750d | Pentax K-S2 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Canon | Pentax |
| Model type | Canon EOS 750d | Pentax K-S2 |
| Otherwise known as | EOS 750D / Kiss X8i | - |
| Class | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
| Revealed | 2015-02-06 | 2015-02-10 |
| Body design | Compact SLR | Compact SLR |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | DIGIC 6 | PRIME MII |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
| Sensor surface area | 332.3mm² | 366.6mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 24MP | 20MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
| Full resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 5472 x 3648 |
| Max native ISO | 12800 | 51200 |
| Max boosted ISO | 25600 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Total focus points | 19 | 11 |
| Cross type focus points | 19 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | Canon EF/EF-S | Pentax KAF2 |
| Available lenses | 326 | 151 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
| Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Screen resolution | 1,040 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentaprism) |
| Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 100% |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.51x | 0.64x |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/6000s |
| Continuous shooting speed | 5.0 frames/s | 5.4 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
| Flash settings | - | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, flash on, flash on + redeye reduction, slow sync, trailing curtain sync, manual flash |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | Optional |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 555 grams (1.22 lb) | 678 grams (1.49 lb) |
| Dimensions | 132 x 101 x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") | 123 x 91 x 73mm (4.8" x 3.6" x 2.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | 71 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | 22.7 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.0 | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | 919 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 440 images | 410 images |
| Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | LP-E17 | D-LI109 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 12 secs) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch cost | $749 | $581 |