Panasonic GX850 vs Pentax K200D
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Panasonic GX850 vs Pentax K200D Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 25600
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 269g - 107 x 65 x 33mm
- Introduced January 2017
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-GX800 / Lumix DMC-GF9
(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
- Announced September 2008
- Earlier Model is Pentax K100D S
Panasonic GX850 vs Pentax K200D Overview
Below is a comprehensive review of the Panasonic GX850 and Pentax K200D, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by companies Panasonic and Pentax. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the GX850 (16MP) and K200D (10MP) and the GX850 (Four Thirds) and K200D (APS-C) possess different sensor size.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe GX850 was announced 8 years later than the K200D and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic GX850 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Pentax K200D being a Compact SLR camera.
Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the GX850 scores vs the K200D with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Panasonic GX850 vs Pentax K200D Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX850 and Pentax K200D. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic GX850 Gallery and Pentax K200D Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic GX850 over the Pentax K200D
GX850 | K200D | |||
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Announced | January 2017 | September 2008 | More recent by 102 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 230k | Clearer display (+810k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Pentax K200D over the Panasonic GX850
K200D | GX850 |
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Common features in the Panasonic GX850 and Pentax K200D
GX850 | K200D | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focus |
Panasonic GX850 vs Pentax K200D Physical Comparison
If you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Panasonic GX850 enjoys external dimensions of 107mm x 65mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) while the Pentax K200D has proportions of 134mm x 95mm x 74mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.9") and a weight of 690 grams (1.52 lbs).
Compare the Panasonic GX850 and Pentax K200D in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the GX850 and the K200D.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the GX850 and K200D is 90 and 61 respectively.
Panasonic GX850 vs Pentax K200D Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very hard to picture the contrast between sensor measurements simply by looking at specifications. The graphic underneath will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the GX850 and K200D.
Plainly, each of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The GX850 having a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF tougher and the Panasonic GX850 will give greater detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images much more aggressively. The fresher GX850 provides an edge with regard to sensor tech.
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Panasonic GX850 vs Pentax K200D Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX850 | Pentax K200D | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Pentax |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX850 | Pentax K200D |
Otherwise known as | Lumix DMC-GX800 / Lumix DMC-GF9 | - |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level DSLR |
Introduced | 2017-01-04 | 2008-09-01 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Venus Engine | - |
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 | 16 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 4592 x 3448 | 3872 x 2592 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Micro Four Thirds | Pentax KAF2 |
Total lenses | 107 | 151 |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 1,040 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 96% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/500 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Max quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m (at ISO 100) | 13.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction | Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | - | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 28 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 28 Mbps, AVCHD, MTS, H.264, Dolby Digital1920 x 1080 @ 60i / 17 Mbps, AVCHD, MTS, H.264, Dolby Digital1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 20 Mbps, MP4, H.264 | - |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | None |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | - |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 269 grams (0.59 lbs) | 690 grams (1.52 lbs) |
Dimensions | 107 x 65 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.3") | 134 x 95 x 74mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 73 | 64 |
DXO Color Depth score | 23.2 | 22.4 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 13.3 | 11.4 |
DXO Low light score | 586 | 561 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 210 photos | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10 sec, 3 images/10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | microSD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $548 | $600 |