Pentax K200D vs Pentax KF
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Pentax K200D vs Pentax KF Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Pentax KAF2 Mount
- 690g - 134 x 95 x 74mm
- Revealed September 2008
- Superseded the Pentax K100D S
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 102400
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/6000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Pentax KAF2 Mount
- 684g - 126 x 93 x 74mm
- Revealed November 2022
- Succeeded the Pentax K-70
Pentax K200D vs Pentax KF Overview
Here, we will be comparing the Pentax K200D versus Pentax KF, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras and both of them are offered by Pentax. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the K200D (10MP) and KF (24MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (APS-C).
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe K200D was brought out 15 years prior to the KF which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact SLR).
Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick summary of how the K200D scores vs the KF with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Pentax K200D vs Pentax KF Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Pentax K200D & Pentax KF. The entire galleries are available at Pentax K200D Gallery & Pentax KF Gallery.
Reasons to pick Pentax K200D over the Pentax KF
K200D | KF |
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Reasons to pick Pentax KF over the Pentax K200D
KF | K200D | |||
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Revealed | November 2022 | September 2008 | Newer by 172 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen size | 3.00" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 230k | Crisper screen (+810k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Pentax K200D and Pentax KF
K200D | KF | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focusing | |||
Touch friendly screen | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Pentax K200D vs Pentax KF Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Pentax K200D offers external measurements of 134mm x 95mm x 74mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.9") and a weight of 690 grams (1.52 lbs) while the Pentax KF has sizing of 126mm x 93mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.9") having a weight of 684 grams (1.51 lbs).
Look at the Pentax K200D versus Pentax KF in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the K200D vs the KF.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the K200D and KF is 61 and 63 respectively.
Pentax K200D vs Pentax KF Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very difficult to see the gap between sensor dimensions only by reading a spec sheet. The picture here may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the K200D and KF.
As you can see, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Pentax KF to deliver greater detail having its extra 14MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures way more aggressively. The more aged K200D is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.
Pentax K200D vs Pentax KF Screen and ViewFinder
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Pentax K200D vs Pentax KF Specifications
Pentax K200D | Pentax KF | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Pentax | Pentax |
Model type | Pentax K200D | Pentax KF |
Class | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Revealed | 2008-09-01 | 2022-11-09 |
Body design | Compact SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 3872 x 2592 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 102400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 11 | 11 |
Cross type focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Pentax KAF2 | Pentax KAF2 |
Total lenses | 151 | 161 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 3.00" |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 1,040k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 96 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.57x | 0.63x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/6000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames per second | 6.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 13.00 m (at ISO 100) | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, flash on, flash + redeye reduction, slow sync, trailing curtain sync, manual |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p) |
Maximum video resolution | None | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 690g (1.52 lb) | 684g (1.51 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 134 x 95 x 74mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.9") | 126 x 93 x 74mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 64 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.4 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.4 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 561 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 410 shots |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | D-LI109 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 secs, continuous) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $600 | $850 |