Nikon D3300 vs Pentax K110D
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Nikon D3300 vs Pentax K110D Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 430g - 124 x 98 x 76mm
- Launched April 2014
- Superseded the Nikon D3200
- Renewed by Nikon D3400
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 3200
- No Video
- Pentax KAF Mount
- 585g - 129 x 93 x 70mm
- Released May 2006
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In this write-up, we will be comparing the Nikon D3300 and Pentax K110D, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by brands Nikon and Pentax. There is a huge difference between the sensor resolutions of the D3300 (24MP) and K110D (6MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (APS-C).
Photography GlossaryThe D3300 was brought out 8 years after the K110D which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact SLR).
Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a short summation of how the D3300 matches up versus the K110D in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Nikon D3300 over the Pentax K110D
| D3300 | K110D | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | April 2014 |  | May 2006 | Newer by 97 months |
| Screen sizing | 3" |  | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
| Screen resolution | 921k |  | 210k | Clearer screen (+711k dot) |
Reasons to pick Pentax K110D over the Nikon D3300
| K110D | D3300 |
|---|
Common features in the Nikon D3300 and Pentax K110D
| D3300 | K110D | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | More exact focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Nikon D3300 vs Pentax K110D Physical Comparison
If you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and size. The Nikon D3300 features exterior dimensions of 124mm x 98mm x 76mm (4.9" x 3.9" x 3.0") with a weight of 430 grams (0.95 lbs) whilst the Pentax K110D has specifications of 129mm x 93mm x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") having a weight of 585 grams (1.29 lbs).
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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the D3300 vs the K110D.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the D3300 and K110D is 69 and 67 respectively.
Nikon D3300 vs Pentax K110D Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be hard to envision the difference between sensor dimensions only by looking at specs. The image underneath should provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the D3300 and K110D.
All in all, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Nikon D3300 to resolve greater detail having its extra 18 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs far more aggressively. The more modern D3300 will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.
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Nikon D3300 vs Pentax K110D Specifications
| Nikon D3300 | Pentax K110D | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Nikon | Pentax |
| Model | Nikon D3300 | Pentax K110D |
| Category | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
| Launched | 2014-04-21 | 2006-05-22 |
| Body design | Compact SLR | Compact SLR |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | Expeed 4 | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
| Sensor area | 366.6mm² | 369.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 24 megapixels | 6 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 |
| Highest resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 3008 x 2008 |
| Highest native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
| Highest boosted ISO | 25600 | - |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 200 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Number of focus points | 11 | 11 |
| Cross focus points | 1 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | Nikon F | Pentax KAF |
| Number of lenses | 309 | 151 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3" | 2.5" |
| Resolution of screen | 921 thousand dot | 210 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Screen tech | TFT LCD (160 degree viewing angle) | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
| Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 96% |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.57x | 0.57x |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 5.0 frames per sec | 3.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | - |
| Flash settings | Auto, Auto slow sync, Auto slow sync with red-eye reduction, Auto with red-eye reduction, Fill-flash, Off, Rear-curtain sync, Rear-curtain with slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Red-eye reduction with slow sync, Slow sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Maximum flash sync | 1/200 secs | 1/180 secs |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p fps), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps) | - |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
| Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
| Microphone 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 | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 430 grams (0.95 lbs) | 585 grams (1.29 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 124 x 98 x 76mm (4.9" x 3.9" x 3.0") | 129 x 93 x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | 82 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | 24.3 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | 12.8 | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | 1385 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 700 shots | - |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | EN-EL14a | 4 x AA |
| Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10, 20 secs (1-9 exposures)) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/MMC card |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Launch cost | $500 | $1,000 |