Pentax K-70 vs Pentax K110D
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![Pentax K-70 front Pentax K-70 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Pentax-K-70/Pentax-K-70-front.jpg)
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Pentax K-70 vs Pentax K110D Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 102400
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/6000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Pentax KAF2 Mount
- 688g - 126 x 93 x 74mm
- Introduced June 2016
- New Model is Pentax KF
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 3200
- No Video
- Pentax KAF Mount
- 585g - 129 x 93 x 70mm
- Revealed May 2006
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Pentax K-70 vs Pentax K110D Overview
Its time to examine more closely at the Pentax K-70 vs Pentax K110D, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras and both are manufactured by Pentax. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the K-70 (24MP) and K110D (6MP) but they use the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).
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The K-70 was manufactured 10 years after the K110D which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact SLR).
Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the K-70 grades vs the K110D in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Pentax K-70 vs Pentax K110D Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Pentax K-70 and Pentax K110D. The entire galleries are viewable at Pentax K-70 Gallery and Pentax K110D Gallery.
Reasons to pick Pentax K-70 over the Pentax K110D
K-70 | K110D | |||
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Revealed | June 2016 | ![]() | May 2006 | More modern by 123 months |
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 210k | Clearer display (+711k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Pentax K110D over the Pentax K-70
K110D | K-70 |
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Common features in the Pentax K-70 and Pentax K110D
K-70 | K110D | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither has Touch friendly display |
Pentax K-70 vs Pentax K110D Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Pentax K-70 has outside measurements of 126mm x 93mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.9") having a weight of 688 grams (1.52 lbs) while the Pentax K110D has dimensions of 129mm x 93mm x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") and a weight of 585 grams (1.29 lbs).
Contrast the Pentax K-70 vs Pentax K110D in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the K-70 against the K110D.
![Pentax K-70 vs Pentax K110D size comparison Pentax K-70 vs Pentax K110D size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Pentax-K-70-vs-Pentax-K110D-size-comparison.jpg)
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the K-70 and K110D is 62 and 67 respectively.
![Pentax K-70 vs Pentax K110D top view buttons comparison Pentax K-70 vs Pentax K110D top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Pentax-K-70-vs-Pentax-K110D-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Pentax K-70 vs Pentax K110D Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes simply by looking at specs. The pic underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the K-70 and K110D.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should anticipate the Pentax K-70 to give you more detail due to its extra 18 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images far more aggressively. The more recent K-70 provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
![Pentax K-70 vs Pentax K110D sensor size comparison Pentax K-70 vs Pentax K110D sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Pentax-K-70-vs-Pentax-K110D-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Pentax K-70 vs Pentax K110D Screen and ViewFinder
![Pentax K-70 vs Pentax K110D Screen and Viewfinder comparison Pentax K-70 vs Pentax K110D Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Pentax-K-70-vs-Pentax-K110D-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Pentax K-70 vs Pentax K110D Specifications
Pentax K-70 | Pentax K110D | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Pentax | Pentax |
Model | Pentax K-70 | Pentax K110D |
Class | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Introduced | 2016-06-08 | 2006-05-22 |
Body design | Compact SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | PRIME MII | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 366.6mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 6MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 3008 x 2008 |
Highest native ISO | 102400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 11 | 11 |
Cross focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Pentax KAF2 | Pentax KAF |
Amount of lenses | 151 | 151 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2.5 inch |
Resolution of screen | 921k dot | 210k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 96 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.63x | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/6000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 6.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | - |
Flash settings | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, flash on, flash + redeye reduction, slow sync, trailing curtain sync, manual | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | - | 1/180 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p) | - |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
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 | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 688g (1.52 lb) | 585g (1.29 lb) |
Dimensions | 126 x 93 x 74mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.9") | 129 x 93 x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 410 photographs | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 secs, continuous) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | SD/MMC card |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $649 | $1,000 |