Pentax K20D vs Samsung WB750
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Pentax K20D vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Pentax KAF2 Mount
- 800g - 142 x 101 x 70mm
- Launched June 2008
- Previous Model is Pentax K10D
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
- Released September 2011
Pentax K20D vs Samsung WB750 Overview
Below, we will be evaluating the Pentax K20D vs Samsung WB750, former being a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Pentax and Samsung. The resolution of the K20D (15MP) and the WB750 (13MP) is relatively close but the K20D (APS-C) and WB750 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor sizes.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe K20D was brought out 4 years earlier than the WB750 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Pentax K20D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Samsung WB750 being a Compact camera.
Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the K20D matches up vs the WB750 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Pentax K20D vs Samsung WB750 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Pentax K20D & Samsung WB750. The entire galleries are provided at Pentax K20D Gallery & Samsung WB750 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Pentax K20D over the Samsung WB750
K20D | WB750 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Pentax K20D
WB750 | K20D | |||
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Released | September 2011 | June 2008 | More recent by 38 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Pentax K20D and Samsung WB750
K20D | WB750 | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | No Touch screen |
Pentax K20D vs Samsung WB750 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Pentax K20D offers outside dimensions of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") having a weight of 800 grams (1.76 lbs) and the Samsung WB750 has measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
See the Pentax K20D vs Samsung WB750 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the K20D vs the WB750.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the K20D and WB750 is 59 and 93 respectively.
Pentax K20D vs Samsung WB750 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is difficult to imagine the difference in sensor measurements merely by researching specifications. The graphic here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the K20D and WB750.
To sum up, each of the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The K20D because of its bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh less difficult and the Pentax K20D will provide you with greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The older K20D will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
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Pentax K20D vs Samsung WB750 Specifications
Pentax K20D | Samsung WB750 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Pentax | Samsung |
Model | Pentax K20D | Samsung WB750 |
Type | Advanced DSLR | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2008-06-25 | 2011-09-01 |
Physical type | Mid-size SLR | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.4 x 15.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 365.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 15MP | 13MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4672 x 3104 | 4096 x 3072 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 11 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Pentax KAF2 | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 24-432mm (18.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focus range | - | 5cm |
Number of lenses | 151 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.64x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 8 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 13.00 m (at ISO 100) | 3.30 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain, wireless | On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/180 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320x 240 fps (30/15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | None | 1920x1080 |
Video format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 800 gr (1.76 pounds) | 193 gr (0.43 pounds) |
Dimensions | 142 x 101 x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") | 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 65 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 22.9 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.1 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 639 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | D-LI50 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $700 | $339 |