Pentax K110D vs Sony RX10

Here, we are contrasting the Pentax K110D and Sony RX10, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the other is a Large Sensor Superzoom by competitors Pentax and Sony. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the K110D (6MP) and RX10 (20MP) and the K110D (APS-C) and RX10 (1") posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The K110D was unveiled 8 years before the RX10 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Pentax K110D being a Compact SLR camera and the Sony RX10 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the K110D grades versus the RX10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Pentax K110D and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10. The full galleries are viewable at Pentax K110D Gallery and Sony RX10 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry your camera often, you should factor its weight and volume. The Pentax K110D features outer dimensions of 129mm x 93mm x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") with a weight of 585 grams (1.29 lbs) whilst the Sony RX10 has sizing of 129mm x 88mm x 102mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 4.0") accompanied by a weight of 813 grams (1.79 lbs).

Take a look at the Pentax K110D and Sony RX10 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the K110D against the RX10.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the K110D and RX10 is 67 and 58 respectively.

Usually, its hard to see the gap between sensor sizing merely by reading through specifications. The photograph underneath should give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the K110D and RX10.

Plainly, both of these cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The K110D using its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Sony RX10 will give you extra detail having an extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos way more aggressively. The older K110D is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.