Canon 77D vs Pentax K100D S

Here is a detailed assessment of the Canon 77D vs Pentax K100D S, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras by manufacturers Canon and Pentax. There is a noticeable difference among the image resolutions of the 77D (24MP) and K100D S (6MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The 77D was manufactured 9 years later than the K100D S and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon 77D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Pentax K100D S being a Compact SLR camera.

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summation of how the 77D matches up against the K100D S in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 77D & Pentax K100D Super. The entire galleries are available at Canon 77D Gallery & Pentax K100D S Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon 77D enjoys exterior measurements of 131mm x 100mm x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") along with a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) and the Pentax K100D S has dimensions of 129mm x 91mm x 71mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 646 grams (1.42 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the 77D compared to the K100D S.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the 77D and K100D S is 66 and 65 respectively.

Usually, it's tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizing purely by seeing a spec sheet. The visual underneath will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the 77D and K100D S.

As you can see, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Canon 77D to provide extra detail due to its extra 18 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The younger 77D provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.