Nikon D5200 vs Pentax K200D

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      Specifications

      General Nikon D5200 Pentax K200D
      BrandNikonPentax
      ModelD5200K200D
      Predecessor ModelNikon D5100 Pentax K100D Super
      Successor ModelNikon D5300
      MSRPWith 18-55mm VR lens: Eu: €920 UK: £820
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeDSLRDSLR
      Video Capture
      Sensor Nikon D5200 Pentax K200D
      Sensor TypeCMOSCCD
      Sensor FormatDX
      Sensor SizeAPS-CAPS-C
      Sensor Dimensions23.5 x 15.6 mm23.5 x 15.7 mm
      Total Pixels24.71 Megapixel11 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels24.1 Megapixel10.2 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 6,400100 - 1,600
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 25,600
      Photo Nikon D5200 Pentax K200D
      ProcessorEXPEED 3
      Max Image Resolution6000 x 40003872 x 2592
      Other Resolutions4496 x 3000, 2992 x 20003008 x 2000, 1824 x 1216
      Image Aspect Ratios3:2
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, Normal, BasicNormal, Fine, Superfine
      Bit Depth14-Bit12-Bit
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalanceAuto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash, Custom
      WB Bracketing3 frames in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis
      Active D-LightingCan be selected from:
      Auto
      Extra High
      High
      Normal
      Low
      Off
      Active D-Lighting Bracketing2 exposures
      Focus Nikon D5200 Pentax K200D
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Lens ServoContinuous-Servo AF, , Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
      AF Detection Range-1 to +19 EV
      Number of Focus Points3911
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points9
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Focusing ScreenType B BriteView Clear Matte Mark VII screenNatural-Bright-Matte II
      Optics Nikon D5200 Pentax K200D
      Lens MountNikon FPentax KAF2
      Crop Factor1.5x1.5x
      Image StabilizationSensor Shift
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Reflex MirrorQuick-return type
      Screen Nikon D5200 Pentax K200D
      Screen TypeFully ArticulatedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size3.0"2.7"
      Screen Resolution921k dot230k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Nikon D5200 Pentax K200D
      ViewfinderOptical (pentamirror)Optical (pentamirror)
      Viewfinder Coverage95%96%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.78x0.85x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.52x0.57x
      Diopter Adjustment-1.7 to +0.7
      Shutter Nikon D5200 Pentax K200D
      Shutter TypeElectronically controlled vertical-travel focal-planeElectronically controlled Vertical Run Focal Plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/4000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting5.0 fps2.8 fps
      Mirror Lock Up
      Flash Nikon D5200 Pentax K200D
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Red-eye
      Slow sync
      Rear curtain
      Auto
      Red-Eye
      Slow
      Red-Eye Slow
      Rear curtain
      Flash Range12.00 m at ISO 10013.00 m at ISO 100
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/200 sec1/180 sec
      Flash Compensation-3 to +1 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemTTL: i-TTL flash control using 2,016-pixel RGB sensor are available with built-in flash and SB-910, SB-900, SB-700, or SB-400; i-TTL balanced fill-flash for digital SLR is used with matrix and center-weighting metering, standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR with spot meteringPentax P-TTL series
      External Flash ConnectionHot ShoeHot Shoe
      Exposure Nikon D5200 Pentax K200D
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesProgram, Auto, Manual, Sensitivity Priority, Shutter-priority, Aperture-priority, Scene
      Metering Range0 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±2 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±2 EV (3 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
      Exposure LockLuminosity locked at detected value with button
      DXO Nikon D5200 Pentax K200D
      DxO Low Light ISO1284561
      DxO Color Depth24.222.4
      DxO Dynamic Range13.911.4
      DxO Overall Score8464
      Video Nikon D5200 Pentax K200D
      Movie File FormatMOV
      Internal Recording ModesNo
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Nikon D5200 Pentax K200D
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini Type C
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Nikon D5200 Pentax K200D
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi Optional
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control Optional ML-L3 or WR-R10
      Environmental Nikon D5200 Pentax K200D
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32-104°F/0-40°C
      Storage TemperatureOperating Temperature:
      Physical Nikon D5200 Pentax K200D
      Dimensions129 x 98 x 78 mm (5.08 x 3.86 x 3.07")134 x 95 x 74 mm (5.28 x 3.74 x 2.91")
      Weight (inc. batteries)555 g (1.22 lb / 19.58 oz)690 g (1.52 lb / 24.34 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)8.7 x 6.7 x 5.2"
      Package Weight3.1 lb
      Power and Storage Nikon D5200 Pentax K200D
      Battery PackEN-EL144 x AA
      Battery Life500 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)Single Slot: SD/SDHC
      Other Nikon D5200 Pentax K200D
      Self Timer 2, 5, 10 or 20 sec 2 or 10 sec
      Orientation Sensor
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction SystemImage sensor cleaning
      Airflow Control System
      Image Dust Off reference data (optional Capture NX 2 software required)


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