Nikon D50 vs Pentax ist DL2

Lets look closer at the Nikon D50 vs Pentax ist DL2, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras by companies Nikon and Pentax. The image resolution of the D50 (6MP) and the ist DL2 (6MP) is relatively similar and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The D50 was brought out 6 months earlier than the ist DL2 which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).

Before we go through a in depth comparison, below is a short summary of how the D50 grades against the ist DL2 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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When you are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The Nikon D50 has got external measurements of 133mm x 102mm x 76mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.0") with a weight of 620 grams (1.37 lbs) and the Pentax ist DL2 has specifications of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") along with a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the D50 vs the ist DL2.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the D50 and ist DL2 is 64 and 69 respectively.

Usually, its difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizes merely by going over specifications. The image here might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the D50 and ist DL2.

Plainly, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same MP therefore you can expect similar quality of pictures however you might want to consider the launch date of the products into consideration.