Fujifilm X-M1 vs Pentax K-50

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      Specifications

      General Fujifilm X-M1 Pentax K-50
      BrandFujifilmPentax
      ModelX-M1K-50
      Predecessor ModelPentax K-30
      MSRP$699 body only, $799/£679.99 with 16-50mmBody only: $599/£529; body with 18-55mm WR lens: $779/£599; body with 18-55mm and 50-200m WR lenses: $879
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeMirrorlessDSLR
      Video Capture
      Sensor Fujifilm X-M1 Pentax K-50
      Sensor TypeCMOS X-TRANS ICMOS
      Sensor SizeAPS-CAPS-C
      Sensor Dimensions23.6 x 15.6 mm23.7 x 15.7 mm
      Total Pixels16.5 Megapixel16.5 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels16.3 Megapixel16.3 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range200 - 6,400100 - 51,600
      Photo Fujifilm X-M1 Pentax K-50
      ProcessorEXR Processor IIPRIME M
      Max Image Resolution4896 x 32644928 x 3264
      Other ResolutionsS: (3:2) 2496 x 1664 / (16:9) 2496 x 1408 / (1:1) 1664 x 16644224 x 2816, 3456 x 2304, 2688 x 1792
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 3:2, 16:93:2
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, NormalGood, Better, Best
      Bit Depth12-Bit
      Timelapse Recording
      Focus Fujifilm X-M1 Pentax K-50
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Multi-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AFContinuous-Servo AF, , Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
      Number of Focus Points4911
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points09
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Fujifilm X-M1 Pentax K-50
      Lens MountFujifilm XPentax KAF2
      Crop Factor1.5x1.5x
      Image StabilizationSensor Shift
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Fujifilm X-M1 Pentax K-50
      Screen TypeTiltingFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCDTFT LCD with brightness/color adjustment and AR coating
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution920k dot921k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Fujifilm X-M1 Pentax K-50
      ViewfinderOptical (pentaprism)
      Viewfinder Coverage100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.92x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.61x
      Diopter Adjustment-2.5 to +1.5
      Shutter Fujifilm X-M1 Pentax K-50
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/6000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting5.6 fps6.0 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferapprox. 5.6fps (JPEG: max. 30 frames, RAW/RAW+JPEG: max. 10 frames)
      approx. 3.0fps (JPEG: max. 50 frames, RAW/RAW+JPEG: max. 10 frames)
      * SD card "Class10" or higher
      Flash Fujifilm X-M1 Pentax K-50
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto / Forced Flash / Suppressed Flash / Slow Synchro / Rear-curtain Synchro / CommanderAuto
      On
      Off
      Red-eye
      Slow Sync
      Slow Sync+Redeye
      Trailing Curtain Sync
      Wireless
      Flash Range7.00 m at ISO 20012.00 m at ISO 100
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/180 sec1/180 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionHot ShoeHot Shoe, Wireless
      Exposure Fujifilm X-M1 Pentax K-50
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Average
      Spot
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure Compensation±2 EV (1/3 EV increments)±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±1 (3 shots at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments) ±3 EV (3 shots at 1 EV increments)
      DXO Fujifilm X-M1 Pentax K-50
      DxO Low Light ISO1120
      DxO Color Depth23.7
      DxO Dynamic Range13.0
      DxO Overall Score79
      Video Fujifilm X-M1 Pentax K-50
      Video FormatsH.264MPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min25 min
      Terminals Fujifilm X-M1 Pentax K-50
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini Type C
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Fujifilm X-M1 Pentax K-50
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi Eye-Fi connection possible
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control RR-90 (sold separately) optional, wired or wireless
      Environmental Fujifilm X-M1 Pentax K-50
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
      Operating Humidity10 to 80%
      Physical Fujifilm X-M1 Pentax K-50
      Dimensions117 x 67 x 39 mm (4.6 x 2.62 x 1.54")130 x 97 x 71 mm (5.12 x 3.82 x 2.8")
      Weight (inc. batteries)330 g (0.73 lb / 11.64 oz)650 g (1.43 lb / 22.93 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)6.8 x 6.8 x 3.7"8.3 x 6.4 x 5.2"
      Package Weight2.1 lb3.2 lb
      Power and Storage Fujifilm X-M1 Pentax K-50
      Battery PackNP-W126D-LI109
      Battery Life350 shots410 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)
      Other Fujifilm X-M1 Pentax K-50
      Self Timer 2 or 10 secs 2 or 12 seconds
      Orientation Sensor


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