Panasonic LZ40 vs Pentax K110D
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Panasonic LZ40 vs Pentax K110D Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 22-924mm (F3.0-6.5) lens
- 524g - 126 x 87 x 94mm
- Announced January 2014
- Earlier Model is Panasonic LZ30
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 3200
- No Video
- Pentax KAF Mount
- 585g - 129 x 93 x 70mm
- Introduced May 2006
Panasonic LZ40 vs Pentax K110D Overview
Here, we will be contrasting the Panasonic LZ40 and Pentax K110D, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by companies Panasonic and Pentax. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the LZ40 (20MP) and K110D (6MP) and the LZ40 (1/2.3") and K110D (APS-C) boast totally different sensor dimensions.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe LZ40 was launched 7 years later than the K110D and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic LZ40 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Pentax K110D being a Compact SLR camera.
Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the LZ40 scores versus the K110D with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Panasonic LZ40 vs Pentax K110D Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ40 & Pentax K110D. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic LZ40 Gallery & Pentax K110D Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic LZ40 over the Pentax K110D
LZ40 | K110D | |||
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Introduced | January 2014 | May 2006 | More recent by 93 months | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 210k | Sharper screen (+250k dot) |
Reasons to pick Pentax K110D over the Panasonic LZ40
K110D | LZ40 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial accurate focusing |
Common features in the Panasonic LZ40 and Pentax K110D
LZ40 | K110D | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither features Touch friendly screen |
Panasonic LZ40 vs Pentax K110D Physical Comparison
If you're intending to lug around your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Panasonic LZ40 enjoys outside measurements of 126mm x 87mm x 94mm (5.0" x 3.4" x 3.7") along with a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs) while the Pentax K110D has proportions of 129mm x 93mm x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") having a weight of 585 grams (1.29 lbs).
Compare the Panasonic LZ40 and Pentax K110D in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use at that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the LZ40 vs the K110D.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the LZ40 and K110D is 67 and 67 respectively.
Panasonic LZ40 vs Pentax K110D Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is tough to see the contrast between sensor measurements just by reviewing specs. The photograph below should provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the LZ40 and K110D.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The LZ40 because of its tinier sensor will make shooting shallow DOF trickier and the Panasonic LZ40 will offer more detail utilizing its extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The fresher LZ40 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Panasonic LZ40 vs Pentax K110D Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ40 | Pentax K110D | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Pentax |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ40 | Pentax K110D |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Entry-Level DSLR |
Announced | 2014-01-06 | 2006-05-22 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 6MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 3008 x 2008 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Pentax KAF |
Lens zoom range | 22-924mm (42.0x) | - |
Max aperture | f/3.0-6.5 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 151 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2.5 inch |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dots | 210 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 96% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1500 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per sec | 3.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 10.80 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | - | 1/180 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p), 320 x 240 (30p) | - |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | None |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 524g (1.16 lbs) | 585g (1.29 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 126 x 87 x 94mm (5.0" x 3.4" x 3.7") | 129 x 93 x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 320 photographs | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/MMC card |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $219 | $1,000 |