Panasonic G6 vs Pentax K200D

Let's look much closer at the Panasonic G6 versus Pentax K200D, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by brands Panasonic and Pentax. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the G6 (16MP) and K200D (10MP) and the G6 (Four Thirds) and K200D (APS-C) offer totally different sensor size.

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The G6 was introduced 4 years after the K200D which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic G6 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Pentax K200D being a Compact SLR camera.

Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the G6 grades vs the K200D with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G6 & Pentax K200D. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic G6 Gallery & Pentax K200D Gallery.

If you're planning to carry around your camera, you should factor its weight and proportions. The Panasonic G6 features exterior dimensions of 122mm x 85mm x 71mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.8") along with a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) whilst the Pentax K200D has measurements of 134mm x 95mm x 74mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.9") having a weight of 690 grams (1.52 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic G6 versus Pentax K200D in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the G6 against the K200D.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G6 and K200D is 74 and 61 respectively.

Normally, it is very difficult to see the difference between sensor sizes simply by going over a spec sheet. The image below might give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the G6 and K200D.

Clearly, both of those cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The G6 using its tinier sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field tougher and the Panasonic G6 will offer extra detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop images way more aggressively. The newer G6 will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.