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Cameras which are being compared are Amateur DSLR cameras.
Learn more about compared cameras specifications below. |
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Pentax KP vs Pentax K-3 Specs |
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KP
All specs: Main page for KP |
K-3
All specs: Main page for K-3 |
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KP vs K-3 Sensors |
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On the pictures below the sensor areas of cameras are highlighted. This infographic highlights the sensor areas of both models compared to other common sensor formats:
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KP vs K-3: Viewfinder KP has an optical viewfinder with penta prism. It has magnification of 0.59x and covers 100% of view field. The K-3 features an optical viewfinder with a penta prism that also covers 100% of the field of view, its magnification is c. 0.59x. Viewfinder magnifications of compared cameras. The black area shows a magnification of 1x, relative to native size; in red is a magnification of 0.85x. |
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KP (0.59x) |
K-3 (0.59x) |
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Better choice: Draw |
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Pentax KP VS Pentax K-3 Other Specs Comparison |
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Why is Pentax KP a better choice |
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KP |
K-3 |
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| Wider resolution (5, megapixel) | 24.30 | 23.35 |
| Better sensibility (4) | 100 – 819200 ISO | 100 – 51200 ISO |
| Articulated monitor (2) | ||
| Weighs less (2) | 643g (20.7 oz.) |
800g (25.8 oz.) |
| WiFi (2) | ||
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Conclusion: Advantages of the KP are the higher resolution, the larger sensitivity and the articulated display. A recommendation of the KP is made easy by the lower weight than the K-3 and the built-in wifi that permits remote shooting and image transfer without the need for a cable connection. The KP scores 15 points. |
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Otherwise why to choose Pentax K-3 |
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KP |
K-3 |
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| Higher speed (4, frames/second) | 7 | 8 |
| Better monitor (2, Megapixel) | 0.92 | 1.04 |
| Longer battery life (3, photos) | 420 | 1000 |
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Conclusion: Advantages of the K-3 are that the camera is faster, that the display has a higher resolution and that the battery has more stamina. Yields 9 points for the K-3. |
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Common Specs for both cameras compared |
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KP |
K-3 |
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| Sensor format | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor cleaning | ||
| Lens selection | 40 | 40 |
| Built-in flash | ||
| Image stabilizer | ||
| Video resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| External microphone | ||
| Similar size | 1009cm³ | 1019cm³ |
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Pentax KP VS Pentax K-3 Dimensions |
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Look at front view of the KP and K-3 |
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Top view of cameras |
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Total scores Here’s the total score according to comparison above: |
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Pentax KP |
Pentax K-3 |
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15
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9
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We recommend Pentax KP as better choice. |
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