Panasonic GH5S vs Pentax K200D
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Panasonic GH5S vs Pentax K200D Key Specs
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- 10MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 160 - 51200 (Increase to 204800)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 660g - 139 x 98 x 87mm
- Launched January 2018
(Full Review)
- 10MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Pentax KAF2 Mount
- 690g - 134 x 95 x 74mm
- Released September 2008
- Older Model is Pentax K100D S
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On this page, we are contrasting the Panasonic GH5S vs Pentax K200D, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by manufacturers Panasonic and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the GH5S (10MP) and the K200D (10MP) is very well matched but the GH5S (Four Thirds) and K200D (APS-C) have different sensor size.
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Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short introduction of how the GH5S scores versus the K200D when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Reasons to pick Panasonic GH5S over the Pentax K200D
| GH5S | K200D | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2018 |  | September 2008 | Fresher by 114 months |
| Display type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
| Display dimensions | 3.2" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.5") |
| Display resolution | 1620k |  | 230k | Crisper display (+1390k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Take selfies | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Pentax K200D over the Panasonic GH5S
| K200D | GH5S |
|---|
Common features in the Panasonic GH5S and Pentax K200D
| GH5S | K200D | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Very exact focus |
Panasonic GH5S vs Pentax K200D Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry your camera, you need to think about its weight and volume. The Panasonic GH5S enjoys external dimensions of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") having a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) and the Pentax K200D has sizing of 134mm x 95mm x 74mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 690 grams (1.52 lbs).
Examine the Panasonic GH5S vs Pentax K200D in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the GH5S against the K200D.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the GH5S and K200D is 62 and 61 respectively.
Panasonic GH5S vs Pentax K200D Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's tough to picture the gap between sensor sizing purely by checking a spec sheet. The graphic here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the GH5S and K200D.
As you can see, both cameras have the same resolution but different sensor sizing. The GH5S provides the tinier sensor which will make obtaining bokeh more challenging. The more modern GH5S should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.
Panasonic GH5S vs Pentax K200D Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic GH5S vs Pentax K200D Specifications
| Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S | Pentax K200D | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Panasonic | Pentax |
| Model type | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S | Pentax K200D |
| Class | Pro Mirrorless | Entry-Level DSLR |
| Launched | 2018-01-08 | 2008-09-01 |
| Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact SLR |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | Venus Engine 10 | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | Four Thirds | APS-C |
| Sensor measurements | 17.3 x 13mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
| Sensor surface area | 224.9mm² | 369.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10MP | 10MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
| Highest Possible resolution | 3680 x 2760 | 3872 x 2592 |
| Maximum native ISO | 51200 | 1600 |
| Maximum enhanced ISO | 204800 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 160 | 100 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Lowest enhanced ISO | 80 | - |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Total focus points | 225 | 11 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | Micro Four Thirds | Pentax KAF2 |
| Number of lenses | 107 | 151 |
| Crop factor | 2.1 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 3.2 inches | 2.7 inches |
| Display resolution | 1,620k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | Optical (pentamirror) |
| Viewfinder resolution | 3,680k dots | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 96 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.76x | 0.57x |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 60 secs | 30 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
| Continuous shutter rate | 12.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | no built-in flash | 13.00 m (at ISO 100) |
| Flash options | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Fastest flash synchronize | - | 1/180 secs |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | - |
| Maximum video resolution | 4096x2160 | None |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | - |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 3.1 | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 660 gr (1.46 pounds) | 690 gr (1.52 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 139 x 98 x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") | 134 x 95 x 74mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | 64 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 22.4 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.4 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 561 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 440 shots | - |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | DMW-BLF19 | 4 x AA |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs w/3 images) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II V60 cards supported) | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
| Card slots | 2 | Single |
| Retail pricing | $2,498 | $600 |