Pentax K200D vs Sony A300

Here is a in depth overview of the Pentax K200D versus Sony A300, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras by rivals Pentax and Sony. The sensor resolution of the K200D (10MP) and the A300 (10MP) is relatively close and they use the exact same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The K200D was manufactured 8 months later than the A300 and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact SLR).

Before we go in to a in depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the K200D scores vs the A300 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Pentax K200D and Sony Alpha DSLR-A300. The entire galleries are provided at Pentax K200D Gallery and Sony A300 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Pentax K200D comes with external dimensions of 134mm x 95mm x 74mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.9") and a weight of 690 grams (1.52 lbs) whilst the Sony A300 has sizing of 131mm x 99mm x 75mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") having a weight of 632 grams (1.39 lbs).

Examine the Pentax K200D versus Sony A300 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the K200D vs the A300.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the K200D and A300 is 61 and 64 respectively.

Usually, it is tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizing purely by viewing technical specs. The graphic underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the K200D and A300.

As you can tell, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of photographs however you would want to factor the production date of the cameras into account. The younger K200D will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.