Fujifilm X-A3 vs Pentax K-01
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Fujifilm X-A3 vs Pentax K-01 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 6400 (Boost to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 339g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
- Launched August 2016
- Older Model is Fujifilm X-A2
- Successor is Fujifilm X-A5
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Pentax KAF2 Mount
- 561g - 122 x 79 x 58mm
- Launched May 2012
Fujifilm X-A3 vs Pentax K-01 Overview
In this article, we are matching up the Fujifilm X-A3 versus Pentax K-01, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Pentax. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A3 (24MP) and K-01 (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (APS-C).
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe Fujifilm X-A3 was announced 4 years after the K-01 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-A3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Pentax K-01 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a short summation of how the Fujifilm X-A3 matches up against the K-01 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm X-A3 vs Pentax K-01 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-A3 and Pentax K-01. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-A3 Gallery and Pentax K-01 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A3 over the Pentax K-01
Fujifilm X-A3 | K-01 | |||
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Launched | August 2016 | May 2012 | More modern by 52 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 921k | Crisper display (+119k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Pentax K-01 over the Fujifilm X-A3
K-01 | Fujifilm X-A3 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-A3 and Pentax K-01
Fujifilm X-A3 | K-01 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display sizing |
Fujifilm X-A3 vs Pentax K-01 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry around your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-A3 enjoys exterior measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") along with a weight of 339 grams (0.75 lbs) and the Pentax K-01 has sizing of 122mm x 79mm x 58mm (4.8" x 3.1" x 2.3") and a weight of 561 grams (1.24 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm X-A3 versus Pentax K-01 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A3 against the K-01.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A3 and K-01 is 86 and 76 respectively.
Fujifilm X-A3 vs Pentax K-01 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizes just by looking through specifications. The picture here may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-A3 and K-01.
To sum up, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Fujifilm X-A3 to provide you with extra detail with its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-A3 will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm X-A3 vs Pentax K-01 Specifications
Fujifilm X-A3 | Pentax K-01 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model type | Fujifilm X-A3 | Pentax K-01 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Launched | 2016-08-25 | 2012-05-30 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | EXR Processor II | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 23.7 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 372.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4928 x 3264 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 12800 |
Max boosted ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 77 | 81 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm X | Pentax KAF2 |
Available lenses | 54 | 151 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 1,040 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | TFT LCD | TFT LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Highest quiet shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 6.0fps | 6.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (at ISO 200) | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow-speed Sync, Trailing Curtain Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/180 secs | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 24p) | 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps),1280 x 720 (60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25, 24 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | NP-W126S lithium-ion battery & USB charger | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 339 grams (0.75 lb) | 561 grams (1.24 lb) |
Dimensions | 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") | 122 x 79 x 58mm (4.8" x 3.1" x 2.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 79 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.7 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 12.9 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1135 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 410 images | 540 images |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126 | D-LI90 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $480 | $899 |