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Nikon D3200 vs Pentax K110D

Portability
67
Imaging
64
Features
63
Overall
63
Nikon D3200 front
 
Pentax K110D front
Portability
67
Imaging
45
Features
30
Overall
39

Nikon D3200 vs Pentax K110D Key Specs

Nikon D3200
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Increase to 12800)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 505g - 125 x 96 x 77mm
  • Launched July 2012
  • Older Model is Nikon D3100
  • Updated by Nikon D3300
Pentax K110D
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 3200
  • No Video
  • Pentax KAF Mount
  • 585g - 129 x 93 x 70mm
  • Announced May 2006
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Nikon D3200 vs Pentax K110D Overview

Here is a complete analysis of the Nikon D3200 versus Pentax K110D, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by companies Nikon and Pentax. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the D3200 (24MP) and K110D (6MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The D3200 was revealed 6 years later than the K110D and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact SLR).

Before getting in to a in depth comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the D3200 scores vs the K110D when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon D3200 over the Pentax K110D

 D3200 K110D 
AnnouncedJuly 2012May 2006Fresher by 76 months
Display sizing3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution921k210kSharper display (+711k dot)

Reasons to pick Pentax K110D over the Nikon D3200

 K110D D3200 

Common features in the Nikon D3200 and Pentax K110D

 D3200 K110D 
Manually focus More exact focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Nikon D3200 vs Pentax K110D Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry your camera, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon D3200 features physical measurements of 125mm x 96mm x 77mm (4.9" x 3.8" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 505 grams (1.11 lbs) while the Pentax K110D has dimensions of 129mm x 93mm x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") along with a weight of 585 grams (1.29 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at the time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the D3200 and the K110D.

Nikon D3200 vs Pentax K110D size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the D3200 and K110D is 67 and 67 respectively.

Nikon D3200 vs Pentax K110D top view buttons comparison

Nikon D3200 vs Pentax K110D Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reading through specs. The graphic here should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the D3200 and K110D.

All in all, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should anticipate the Nikon D3200 to resolve greater detail because of its extra 18MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a little more aggressively. The newer D3200 should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Nikon D3200 vs Pentax K110D sensor size comparison

Nikon D3200 vs Pentax K110D Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon D3200 vs Pentax K110D Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon D3200 Portrait photography info
Pentax K110D Portrait photography info
78
you can focus manually
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
51
you can focus manually
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
no liveview
megapixel count low (6MP)
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Nikon D3200
Street photography with Pentax K110D
60
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
56
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
fixed screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Nikon D3200 Sports photography features
Pentax K110D Sports photography features
65
good megapixels (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
comes with phase detect autofocus
continuous shooting slow (4.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
39
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports phase detect AF
no liveview
max frames per second very slow (3.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (6 megapixels)
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Travel Comparison

Nikon D3200 Travel photography info
Pentax K110D Travel photography info
59
good megapixels (24MP)
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
45
has built in flash
no Time Lapse recording
megapixel count low (6 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Nikon D3200
Landscape photography with Pentax K110D
69
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Nikon F mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
lack of Timelapse recording
46
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Pentax KAF mount)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
screen is small (2.5 inch)
no liveview
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (6 megapixels)
no Time Lapse recording
Photography Glossary

Vlogging Comparison

Nikon D3200 Vlogging details
Pentax K110D Vlogging details
27
provides face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
lack of external microphone socket
9
can't shoot video
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Nikon D3200 vs Pentax K110D Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon D3200 and Pentax K110D
 Nikon D3200Pentax K110D
General Information
Brand Nikon Pentax
Model type Nikon D3200 Pentax K110D
Type Entry-Level DSLR Entry-Level DSLR
Launched 2012-07-25 2006-05-22
Body design Compact SLR Compact SLR
Sensor Information
Powered by Expeed 3 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.2 x 15.4mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 357.3mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 6 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 3:2
Max resolution 6016 x 4000 3008 x 2008
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 200
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 11 11
Cross type focus points 1 -
Lens
Lens support Nikon F Pentax KAF
Number of lenses 309 151
Crop factor 1.6 1.5
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 2.5 inch
Screen resolution 921k dot 210k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT LCD with 160� viewing angle -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent 96 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.53x 0.57x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 4.0 frames per sec 3.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 12.00 m (at ISO 100) -
Flash modes Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/200 seconds 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30,25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps) -
Max video resolution 1920x1080 None
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Optional None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 505g (1.11 lbs) 585g (1.29 lbs)
Dimensions 125 x 96 x 77mm (4.9" x 3.8" x 3.0") 129 x 93 x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 81 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 24.1 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 13.2 not tested
DXO Low light rating 1131 not tested
Other
Battery life 540 photographs -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID EN-EL14 4 x AA
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS-I compliant SD/MMC card
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $530 $1,000