Olympus E-600 vs Pentax K110D
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Olympus E-600 vs Pentax K110D Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 2.7" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 515g - 130 x 94 x 60mm
- Launched August 2009
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 3200
- No Video
- Pentax KAF Mount
- 585g - 129 x 93 x 70mm
- Revealed May 2006

Olympus E-600 vs Pentax K110D Overview
Let's take a more detailed look at the Olympus E-600 versus Pentax K110D, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras by competitors Olympus and Pentax. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the E-600 (12MP) and K110D (6MP) and the E-600 (Four Thirds) and K110D (APS-C) posses totally different sensor dimensions.

The E-600 was brought out 3 years after the K110D which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact SLR).
Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the E-600 matches up vs the K110D with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Olympus E-600 vs Pentax K110D Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus E-600 & Pentax K110D. The entire galleries are available at Olympus E-600 Gallery & Pentax K110D Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus E-600 over the Pentax K110D
E-600 | K110D | |||
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Revealed | August 2009 | ![]() | May 2006 | More modern by 40 months |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 210k | Crisper screen (+20k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Pentax K110D over the Olympus E-600
K110D | E-600 |
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Common features in the Olympus E-600 and Pentax K110D
E-600 | K110D | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
Olympus E-600 vs Pentax K110D Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Olympus E-600 has got outer measurements of 130mm x 94mm x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") along with a weight of 515 grams (1.14 lbs) and the Pentax K110D has measurements of 129mm x 93mm x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 585 grams (1.29 lbs).
Check the Olympus E-600 versus Pentax K110D in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use at that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the E-600 versus the K110D.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the E-600 and K110D is 71 and 67 respectively.

Olympus E-600 vs Pentax K110D Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes only by viewing specs. The image here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the E-600 and K110D.
All in all, both of those cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The E-600 featuring a smaller sensor will make shooting bokeh more difficult and the Olympus E-600 will render extra detail having its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures more aggressively. The younger E-600 will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Olympus E-600 vs Pentax K110D Screen and ViewFinder


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Olympus E-600 vs Pentax K110D Specifications
Olympus E-600 | Pentax K110D | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Pentax |
Model type | Olympus E-600 | Pentax K110D |
Class | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Launched | 2009-08-30 | 2006-05-22 |
Body design | Compact SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic III+ | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 17.3 x 13mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 6 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 4032 x 3024 | 3008 x 2008 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 7 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Micro Four Thirds | Pentax KAF |
Amount of lenses | 45 | 151 |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.5" |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 210 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | HyperCrystal LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 96% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.48x | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 4.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Fill-in, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/180 secs | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Maximum video resolution | None | None |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 515 gr (1.14 pounds) | 585 gr (1.29 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 130 x 94 x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") | 129 x 93 x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 55 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 21.5 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.3 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 541 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 500 photos | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | BLS-1 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card | SD/MMC card |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $0 | $1,000 |