Panasonic S1R vs Pentax K100D
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Panasonic S1R vs Pentax K100D Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 47MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Expand to 51200)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 1020g - 149 x 110 x 97mm
- Revealed February 2019
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 3200
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Pentax KAF Mount
- 660g - 129 x 93 x 70mm
- Revealed December 2006
- Later Model is Pentax K100D S
Panasonic S1R vs Pentax K100D Overview
Here, we will be comparing the Panasonic S1R and Pentax K100D, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by rivals Panasonic and Pentax. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the S1R (47MP) and K100D (6MP) and the S1R (Full frame) and K100D (APS-C) posses different sensor size.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe S1R was brought out 12 years later than the K100D and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic S1R being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Pentax K100D being a Compact SLR camera.
Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the S1R scores versus the K100D in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Panasonic S1R vs Pentax K100D Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DC-S1R and Pentax K100D. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic S1R Gallery and Pentax K100D Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic S1R over the Pentax K100D
S1R | K100D | |||
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Revealed | February 2019 | December 2006 | More recent by 149 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen size | 3.2" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.7") | |
Screen resolution | 2100k | 210k | Crisper screen (+1890k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Pentax K100D over the Panasonic S1R
K100D | S1R |
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Common features in the Panasonic S1R and Pentax K100D
S1R | K100D | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focusing | |||
Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Panasonic S1R vs Pentax K100D Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Panasonic S1R provides external measurements of 149mm x 110mm x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") having a weight of 1020 grams (2.25 lbs) whilst the Pentax K100D has specifications of 129mm x 93mm x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") having a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs).
Look at the Panasonic S1R and Pentax K100D in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at the time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the S1R and the K100D.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the S1R and K100D is 54 and 64 respectively.
Panasonic S1R vs Pentax K100D Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be difficult to picture the gap between sensor measurements only by going over specs. The photograph underneath will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the S1R and K100D.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The S1R due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh easier and the Panasonic S1R will offer you more detail having its extra 41MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The younger S1R provides an advantage in sensor innovation.
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Panasonic S1R vs Pentax K100D Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DC-S1R | Pentax K100D | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Panasonic | Pentax |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DC-S1R | Pentax K100D |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Entry-Level DSLR |
Revealed | 2019-02-01 | 2006-12-03 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Venus Engine | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 36 x 24mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 864.0mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 47 megapixel | 6 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Full resolution | 8000 x 6000 | 3008 x 2008 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW pictures | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 225 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Leica L | Pentax KAF |
Amount of lenses | 30 | 151 |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3.2" | 2.5" |
Display resolution | 2,100k dot | 210k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder resolution | 5,760k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 96 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.78x | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Highest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 seconds | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 9.0 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 distance | no built-in flash | - |
Flash settings | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync w/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/320 seconds | 1/180 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | - |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | None |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes (can be charged with high-power laptop/tablet chargers or portable power banks) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 1020 gr (2.25 lbs) | 660 gr (1.46 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 149 x 110 x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") | 129 x 93 x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 100 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 26.4 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 14.1 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 3525 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 360 pictures | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | - | SD/MMC card |
Storage slots | 2 | One |
Retail cost | $3,698 | $0 |