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Pentax K100D vs Sony QX1

Portability
64
Imaging
45
Features
36
Overall
41
Pentax K100D front
 
Sony Alpha QX1 front
Portability
90
Imaging
63
Features
48
Overall
57

Pentax K100D vs Sony QX1 Key Specs

Pentax K100D
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 3200
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Video
  • Pentax KAF Mount
  • 660g - 129 x 93 x 70mm
  • Revealed December 2006
  • Newer Model is Pentax K100D S
Sony QX1
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 16000
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 216g - 74 x 70 x 53mm
  • Released September 2014
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Pentax K100D vs Sony QX1 Overview

Here is a extended assessment of the Pentax K100D and Sony QX1, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the other is a Lens-style by brands Pentax and Sony. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the K100D (6MP) and QX1 (20MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The K100D was revealed 8 years earlier than the QX1 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Pentax K100D being a Compact SLR camera and the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera.

Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short summation of how the K100D matches up against the QX1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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