Panasonic ZS50 vs Pentax K110D
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Panasonic ZS50 vs Pentax K110D Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 243g - 111 x 65 x 34mm
- Revealed January 2015
- Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-TZ70
- Old Model is Panasonic ZS45
- Later Model is Panasonic ZS60
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 3200
- No Video
- Pentax KAF Mount
- 585g - 129 x 93 x 70mm
- Announced May 2006
Panasonic ZS50 vs Pentax K110D Overview
Following is a extended comparison of the Panasonic ZS50 and Pentax K110D, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by companies Panasonic and Pentax. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the ZS50 (12MP) and K110D (6MP) and the ZS50 (1/2.3") and K110D (APS-C) boast totally different sensor size.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe ZS50 was launched 8 years after the K110D which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Panasonic ZS50 being a Compact camera and the Pentax K110D being a Compact SLR camera.
Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the ZS50 scores vs the K110D when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Panasonic ZS50 vs Pentax K110D Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50 & Pentax K110D. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic ZS50 Gallery & Pentax K110D Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS50 over the Pentax K110D
ZS50 | K110D | |||
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Announced | January 2015 | May 2006 | More modern by 106 months | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 210k | Sharper screen (+830k dot) |
Reasons to pick Pentax K110D over the Panasonic ZS50
K110D | ZS50 |
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Common features in the Panasonic ZS50 and Pentax K110D
ZS50 | K110D | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither features Touch friendly screen |
Panasonic ZS50 vs Pentax K110D Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry around your camera often, you have to factor its weight and size. The Panasonic ZS50 enjoys outside measurements of 111mm x 65mm x 34mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") along with a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs) and the Pentax K110D has specifications of 129mm x 93mm x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") with a weight of 585 grams (1.29 lbs).
Check the Panasonic ZS50 and Pentax K110D in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the ZS50 compared to the K110D.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ZS50 and K110D is 90 and 67 respectively.
Panasonic ZS50 vs Pentax K110D Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be tough to see the contrast in sensor sizes just by going through specs. The pic below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the ZS50 and K110D.
All in all, each of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The ZS50 due to its smaller sensor will make getting bokeh harder and the Panasonic ZS50 will show greater detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots more aggressively. The newer ZS50 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
Panasonic ZS50 vs Pentax K110D Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic ZS50 vs Pentax K110D Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50 | Pentax K110D | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Pentax |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50 | Pentax K110D |
Alternate name | Lumix DMC-TZ70 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Entry-Level DSLR |
Revealed | 2015-01-06 | 2006-05-22 |
Body design | Compact | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | 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 | 12MP | 6MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3008 x 2008 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 200 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 23 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Pentax KAF |
Lens focal range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/3.3-6.4 | - |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | - |
Number of lenses | - | 151 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 2.5" |
Resolution of display | 1,040 thousand dot | 210 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder resolution | 1,166 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 96% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.46x | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 6.40 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | - | 1/180 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p/60i/30p), 1280 x 720 (60p/30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | - |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | - |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 243g (0.54 lbs) | 585g (1.29 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 111 x 65 x 34mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") | 129 x 93 x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 44 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 20.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.2 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 138 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 photographs | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/MMC card |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $350 | $1,000 |