Canon 77D vs Pentax K-3 II
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Canon 77D vs Pentax K-3 II Key Specs
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- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Boost to 51200)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 540g - 131 x 100 x 76mm
- Revealed February 2017
- Also Known as EOS 9000D
- Older Model is Canon T6s
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Pentax KAF2 Mount
- 800g - 131 x 100 x 77mm
- Announced April 2015
- Replaced the Pentax K-3
Canon 77D vs Pentax K-3 II Overview
The following is a comprehensive overview of the Canon 77D versus Pentax K-3 II, one is a Entry-Level DSLR and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers Canon and Pentax. The resolution of the 77D (24MP) and the K-3 II (24MP) is pretty close and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (APS-C).
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe 77D was manufactured 23 months after the K-3 II which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Mid-size SLR).
Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a concise summary of how the 77D grades versus the K-3 II in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon 77D vs Pentax K-3 II Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 77D and Pentax K-3 II. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon 77D Gallery and Pentax K-3 II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 77D over the Pentax K-3 II
77D | K-3 II | |||
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Announced | February 2017 | April 2015 | Newer by 23 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 1037k | Clearer screen (+3k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Pentax K-3 II over the Canon 77D
K-3 II | 77D | |||
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Screen size | 3.2" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Canon 77D and Pentax K-3 II
77D | K-3 II | |||
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Focus manually | Dial accurate focusing |
Canon 77D vs Pentax K-3 II Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera, you have to consider its weight and size. The Canon 77D comes with outside measurements of 131mm x 100mm x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") with a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) and the Pentax K-3 II has specifications of 131mm x 100mm x 77mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") having a weight of 800 grams (1.76 lbs).
Examine the Canon 77D versus Pentax K-3 II in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the 77D against the K-3 II.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the 77D and K-3 II is 66 and 59 respectively.
Canon 77D vs Pentax K-3 II Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be tough to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions only by viewing specifications. The picture here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the 77D and K-3 II.
Plainly, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution and you should expect comparable quality of photographs however you should take the release date of the cameras into account. The more recent 77D provides a benefit in sensor technology.
Canon 77D vs Pentax K-3 II Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon 77D vs Pentax K-3 II Specifications
Canon EOS 77D | Pentax K-3 II | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Pentax |
Model type | Canon EOS 77D | Pentax K-3 II |
Also referred to as | EOS 9000D | - |
Type | Entry-Level DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Revealed | 2017-02-15 | 2015-04-23 |
Body design | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 7 | Prime III |
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 | 24 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 6016 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 51200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 45 | 27 |
Cross type focus points | 45 | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon EF/EF-S | Pentax KAF2 |
Number of lenses | 326 | 151 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3.2 inches |
Screen resolution | 1,040 thousand dot | 1,037 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.51x | 0.64x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.0 frames per sec | 8.3 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | - | Auto Flash Discharge, Auto Flash + Red-eye Reduction, Flash On, Flash On + Red-eye Reduction, Slow-speed Sync, Slow-speed Sync + Red-eye, P-TTL, Trailing Curtain Sync, Contrast-control-sync, High-speed sync, Wireless sync (available with dedicated external flash) |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/200s | 1/180s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Optional |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 540 gr (1.19 pounds) | 800 gr (1.76 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 131 x 100 x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") | 131 x 100 x 77mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 78 | 80 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 23.6 | 23.6 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 13.3 | 13.6 |
DXO Low light rating | 971 | 1106 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 600 pictures | 720 pictures |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | D-LI90 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes ( 2 or 12 seconds) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | 2 |
Launch price | $549 | $829 |