Pentax K-70 vs Sony H20

Below is a in-depth review of the Pentax K-70 vs Sony H20, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Pentax and Sony. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the K-70 (24MP) and H20 (10MP) and the K-70 (APS-C) and H20 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor dimensions.

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The K-70 was released 7 years later than the H20 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Pentax K-70 being a Compact SLR camera and the Sony H20 being a Compact camera.

Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the K-70 scores against the H20 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Pentax K-70 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20. The complete galleries are available at Pentax K-70 Gallery & Sony H20 Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and size. The Pentax K-70 provides exterior dimensions of 126mm x 93mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.9") having a weight of 688 grams (1.52 lbs) and the Sony H20 has specifications of 107mm x 69mm x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") along with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the K-70 vs the H20.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the K-70 and H20 is 62 and 87 respectively.

More often than not, it is very difficult to see the contrast in sensor measurements merely by seeing technical specs. The graphic underneath will help give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the K-70 and H20.

As you can tell, both cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The K-70 because of its larger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Pentax K-70 will produce extra detail as a result of its extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The more recent K-70 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.