Pentax KP vs Sony A7c

Below is a complete comparison of the Pentax KP vs Sony A7c, former being a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Pentax and Sony. The resolution of the KP (24MP) and the A7c (24MP) is very similar but the KP (APS-C) and A7c (Full frame) enjoy different sensor sizing.

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The KP was announced 4 years prior to the A7c and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Pentax KP being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony A7c being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick overview of how the KP grades versus the A7c when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Pentax KP & Sony Alpha A7c. The whole galleries are viewable at Pentax KP Gallery & Sony A7c Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Pentax KP provides external dimensions of 132mm x 101mm x 76mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.0") having a weight of 703 grams (1.55 lbs) and the Sony A7c has dimensions of 124mm x 71mm x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") along with a weight of 509 grams (1.12 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the KP and the A7c.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the KP and A7c is 61 and 78 respectively.

Generally, it can be difficult to picture the contrast between sensor measurements only by reading specs. The graphic below might give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the KP and A7c.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras have got the exact same resolution but different sensor measurements. The KP offers the tinier sensor which will make getting shallower depth of field tougher. The older KP is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.