Nikon D7100 vs Pentax K-3 III

The following is a thorough overview of the Nikon D7100 versus Pentax K-3 III, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Pentax. The image resolution of the D7100 (24MP) and the K-3 III (26MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The D7100 was announced 9 years before the K-3 III which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short view of how the D7100 grades against the K-3 III for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon D7100 & Pentax K-3 Mark III. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon D7100 Gallery & Pentax K-3 III Gallery.

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and size. The Nikon D7100 enjoys external dimensions of 136mm x 107mm x 76mm (5.4" x 4.2" x 3.0") with a weight of 765 grams (1.69 lbs) while the Pentax K-3 III has specifications of 135mm x 104mm x 74mm (5.3" x 4.1" x 2.9") with a weight of 820 grams (1.81 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at the time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the D7100 and the K-3 III.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the D7100 and K-3 III is 59 and 58 respectively.

Typically, it can be hard to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by looking at specifications. The pic underneath may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the D7100 and K-3 III.

Plainly, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Pentax K-3 III to give greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos more aggressively. The more aged D7100 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.