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Pentax K110D vs Sony A6600

Portability
67
Imaging
45
Features
30
Overall
39
Pentax K110D front
 
Sony Alpha a6600 front
Portability
77
Imaging
69
Features
96
Overall
79

Pentax K110D vs Sony A6600 Key Specs

Pentax K110D
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 3200
  • No Video
  • Pentax KAF Mount
  • 585g - 129 x 93 x 70mm
  • Released May 2006
Sony A6600
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Expand to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 503g - 120 x 67 x 69mm
  • Announced August 2019
  • Renewed by Sony A6700
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Pentax K110D vs Sony A6600 Overview

On this page, we will be evaluating the Pentax K110D and Sony A6600, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Pentax and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the K110D (6MP) and A6600 (24MP) but both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The K110D was brought out 14 years before the A6600 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Pentax K110D being a Compact SLR camera and the Sony A6600 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the K110D grades vs the A6600 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Pentax K110D over the Sony A6600

 K110D A6600 

Reasons to pick Sony A6600 over the Pentax K110D

 A6600 K110D 
AnnouncedAugust 2019May 2006More recent by 161 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimensions3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution922k210kClearer screen (+712k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Pentax K110D and Sony A6600

 K110D A6600 
Focus manually Very accurate focusing

Pentax K110D vs Sony A6600 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Pentax K110D comes with physical dimensions of 129mm x 93mm x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") and a weight of 585 grams (1.29 lbs) and the Sony A6600 has proportions of 120mm x 67mm x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") accompanied by a weight of 503 grams (1.11 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the K110D vs the A6600.

Pentax K110D vs Sony A6600 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the K110D and A6600 is 67 and 77 respectively.

Pentax K110D vs Sony A6600 top view buttons comparison

Pentax K110D vs Sony A6600 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be difficult to see the contrast between sensor measurements purely by going over technical specs. The graphic underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the K110D and A6600.

As you have seen, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Sony A6600 to deliver greater detail having its extra 18 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The older K110D is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Pentax K110D vs Sony A6600 sensor size comparison

Pentax K110D vs Sony A6600 Screen and ViewFinder

Pentax K110D vs Sony A6600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Pentax K110D Portrait photography factors
Sony A6600 Portrait photography factors
51
has manual focus
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
no liveview
megapixel count low (6MP)
81
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
has face detect focus
supports RAW files
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Pentax K110D as a Street photography camera
Sony A6600 as a Street photography camera
56
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
no moving screen
no image stabilization
83
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW files
features focus via touch
weather proofing
very good ISO range (32,000)
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Sports Comparison

Pentax K110D Sports photography information
Sony A6600 Sports photography information
39
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
comes with phase detect AF
no liveview
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (6MP)
84
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
has tracking focus
weather proofing
great battery pack (810 per charge)
supports phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Pentax K110D as a Travel photography camera
Sony A6600 as a Travel photography camera
45
built-in flash
missing Timelapse recording
megapixel count low (6 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
84
great battery pack (810 CIPA)
weather proofing
supports bluetooth
features focus via touch
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
display is selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Pentax K110D Landscape photography details
Sony A6600 Landscape photography details
46
has manual focus
swap lenses (Pentax KAF mount)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
no liveview
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (6MP)
missing Timelapse recording
85
has manual focus
change lenses (Sony E mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
very good ISO range (32,000)
supports RAW files
weather proofing
great battery pack (810 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Pentax K110D Vlogging highlights
Sony A6600 Vlogging highlights
9
lack of video recording
84
display is selfie friendly
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
has face detect focus
video res high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
comes with microphone port
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Pentax K110D vs Sony A6600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Pentax K110D and Sony A6600
 Pentax K110DSony Alpha a6600
General Information
Company Pentax Sony
Model Pentax K110D Sony Alpha a6600
Class Entry-Level DSLR Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2006-05-22 2019-08-28
Body design Compact SLR Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Bionz X
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.7mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 369.0mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 6 megapixel 24 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3008 x 2008 6000 x 4000
Highest native ISO 3200 32000
Highest enhanced ISO - 102400
Min native ISO 200 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 11 425
Lens
Lens mount Pentax KAF Sony E
Total lenses 151 121
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 2.5" 3"
Resolution of screen 210 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 96% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.57x 0.71x
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 3.0 frames per sec 11.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction (On/Off selectable), Hi-speed sync, Wireless
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Max flash sync 1/180s -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions - 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution None 3840x2160
Video format - MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) Yes
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 585g (1.29 pounds) 503g (1.11 pounds)
Physical dimensions 129 x 93 x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") 120 x 67 x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 82
DXO Color Depth score not tested 23.8
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.4
DXO Low light score not tested 1497
Other
Battery life - 810 shots
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA NP-FZ1000
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/MMC card SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo
Storage slots One One
Cost at release $1,000 $1,198