Pentax K110D vs Samsung NX210

Below is a in-depth assessment of the Pentax K110D versus Samsung NX210, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Pentax and Samsung. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the K110D (6MP) and NX210 (20MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The K110D was introduced 7 years earlier than the NX210 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Pentax K110D being a Compact SLR camera and the Samsung NX210 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short introduction of how the K110D scores against the NX210 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Pentax K110D & Samsung NX210. The whole galleries are available at Pentax K110D Gallery & Samsung NX210 Gallery.

If you're aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Pentax K110D comes with outer dimensions of 129mm x 93mm x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") having a weight of 585 grams (1.29 lbs) while the Samsung NX210 has proportions of 117mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the K110D against the NX210.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the K110D and NX210 is 67 and 90 respectively.

Sometimes, it's hard to envision the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reviewing specifications. The photograph underneath will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the K110D and NX210.

Plainly, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Samsung NX210 to offer extra detail using its extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos far more aggressively. The older K110D is going to be behind in sensor tech.