Pentax K-r vs Pentax K-m

General	Pentax K-r	Pentax K-m
Brand	Pentax	Pentax
Model	K-r	K-m
Predecessor Model		Pentax K110D
Successor Model		Pentax K-x
Camera Type	Interchangeable Lens	Interchangeable Lens
Body Type	DSLR	DSLR
Video Capture

Sensor	Pentax K-r	Pentax K-m
Sensor Type	CMOS	CCD
Sensor Size	APS-C	APS-C
Sensor Dimensions	23.6 x 15.8 mm	23.5 x 15.7 mm
Total Pixels	13 Megapixel	11 Megapixel
Effective Pixels	12 Megapixel	10.0 Megapixel
Low Pass Filter
Native ISO Range	200 - 12,800	100 - 3,200
Boosted ISO Range	100 - 25,600

Photo	Pentax K-r	Pentax K-m
Processor	PRIME II
Max Image Resolution	4288 x 2848	3872 x 2592
Other Resolutions	3936 x 2624, 3072 x 2048, 1728 x 1152	3008 x 2000, 1824 x 1216
Image Aspect Ratios	3:2	3:2
JPEG Quality Levels	Good, Better, Best	Best, Better, Good
Bit Depth	8-Bit
Timelapse Recording

Focus	Pentax K-r	Pentax K-m
Autofocus Modes	Multi-area Single Continuous Face Detection Live View	Multi-area Selective single-point Single Continuous
Number of Focus Points	11	5
Number of Cross-type Focus Points	9
Touch-to-Focus
Live View Autofocus
Animal Eye Detection
Vehicle Tracking Mode
Insect Tracking Mode
Contrast Detection for Autofocus
Phase Detection for Autofocus

Optics	Pentax K-r	Pentax K-m
Lens Mount	Pentax KAF2	Pentax KAF2
Crop Factor	1.5x	1.5x
Image Stabilization	Sensor Shift	Sensor Shift
Digital Image Stabilization

Screen	Pentax K-r	Pentax K-m
Screen Type	Fixed	Fixed
Screen Technology	TFT LCD
Touch Screen
Screen Size	3.0"	2.7"
Screen Resolution	921k dot	230k dot
Top LCD Screen
Live View
Live Composition

Viewfinder	Pentax K-r	Pentax K-m
Viewfinder	Optical (pentamirror)	Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder Coverage	96%	96%
Viewfinder Magnification	0.85x	0.85x
Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)	0.57x	0.57x

Shutter	Pentax K-r	Pentax K-m
Min Shutter Speed	30 sec	30 sec
Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)	1/6000 sec	1/4000 sec
Max Continuous Shooting	6.0 fps	3.5 fps

Flash	Pentax K-r	Pentax K-m
Built-in Flash
Flash Modes	Auto Red-eye Reduction Slow-speed Sync Trailing Curtain Sync High-Speed Sync and Wireless Sync	Auto Flash On Red-Eye Wireless Sync
Flash Range	12.00 m at ISO 100	11.00 m at ISO 100
Max Flash Sync Speed	1/180 sec	1/180 sec
External Flash Connectivity
External Flash Connection	Hot Shoe, Wireless

Exposure	Pentax K-r	Pentax K-m
Exposure Metering Modes	Multi Center-weighted Spot	Multi Center-weighted Spot
Exposure Compensation	±3 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)	±2 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
Exposure Bracketing	±1.5 (3 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)	±1.5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)

DXO	Pentax K-r	Pentax K-m
DxO Low Light ISO	755	513
DxO Color Depth	22.9	22.4
DxO Dynamic Range	12.4	11.4
DxO Overall Score	72	64

Video	Pentax K-r	Pentax K-m
Video Formats	Motion JPEG
Max Video Resolution	1280 x 720
Unlimited Video Recording
Recording Limit	25 min

Terminals	Pentax K-r	Pentax K-m
USB Speed	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
HDMI Output
Built-in Microphone	Mono
Microphone Input
Headphone Output
Flash Sync Port

Connectivity	Pentax K-r	Pentax K-m
Built-in GPS
Built-In Wi-Fi
Built-In Bluetooth
Remote Control	Optional IR	Wireless (Optional)

Environmental	Pentax K-r	Pentax K-m
Environmental Sealing

Physical	Pentax K-r	Pentax K-m
Dimensions	125 x 97 x 68 mm (4.92 x 3.82 x 2.68")	123 x 92 x 68 mm (4.84 x 3.62 x 2.68")
Weight (inc. batteries)	598 g (1.32 lb / 21.09 oz)	590 g (1.30 lb / 20.81 oz)

Power and Storage	Pentax K-r	Pentax K-m
Battery Pack	D-LI109 4 x AA	4 x AA
Battery Life	470 shots	1800 shots
Internal Storage
External Storage	Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)	Single Slot: SD/SDHC

Other	Pentax K-r	Pentax K-m
Self Timer	2 or 12 sec	2 or 12 sec
Orientation Sensor

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