Pentax K-r vs Pentax K100D

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      Specifications

      General Pentax K-r Pentax K100D
      BrandPentaxPentax
      ModelK-rK100D
      Successor ModelPentax K100D Super
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeDSLRDSLR
      Video Capture
      Sensor Pentax K-r Pentax K100D
      Sensor TypeCMOSCCD
      Sensor SizeAPS-CAPS-C
      Sensor Dimensions23.6 x 15.8 mm23.5 x 15.7 mm
      Total Pixels13 Megapixel6 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels12 Megapixel6.1 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range200 - 12,800200 - 3,200
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 25,600
      Photo Pentax K-r Pentax K100D
      ProcessorPRIME II
      Max Image Resolution4288 x 28483008 x 2008
      Other Resolutions3936 x 2624, 3072 x 2048, 1728 x 11522400 x 1600, 1536 x 1024
      Image Aspect Ratios3:23:2
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsGood, Better, BestNormal, Fine, Superfine
      Bit Depth8-Bit
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalanceTTL Auto, Preset (Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten light, Fluorescent light, Flash), Custom white balance, Manual
      Focus Pentax K-r Pentax K100D
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Lens ServoAF-Single (with focus lock), AF-Continuous, Manual
      Number of Focus Points1111
      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
      Optics Pentax K-r Pentax K100D
      Lens MountPentax KAF2Pentax KAF
      Crop Factor1.5x1.5x
      Image StabilizationSensor ShiftSensor Shift
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Pentax K-r Pentax K100D
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"2.5"
      Screen Resolution921k dot210k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Pentax K-r Pentax K100D
      ViewfinderOptical (pentamirror)Optical (pentamirror)
      Viewfinder Coverage96%96%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.85x0.85x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.57x0.57x
      Shutter Pentax K-r Pentax K100D
      Shutter TypeElectronically controlled Vertical Run Focal Plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/6000 sec1/4000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting6.0 fps2.8 fps
      Flash Pentax K-r Pentax K100D
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      Red-eye Reduction
      Slow-speed Sync
      Trailing Curtain Sync
      High-Speed Sync and Wireless Sync      		Auto
      On
      Off
      Red-eye reduction
      Flash Range12.00 m at ISO 100
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/180 sec1/180 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe, WirelessHot Shoe
      Exposure Pentax K-r Pentax K100D
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesProgram AE, Auto Picture Mode, Picture Mode, Scene Mode, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, Manual, Bulb, Auto Exposure Lock
      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) ±1.5EV (1/2 steps) or ±1EV (1/3 steps) up to 3 frames
      Exposure Lock
      DXO Pentax K-r Pentax K100D
      DxO Low Light ISO755
      DxO Color Depth22.9
      DxO Dynamic Range12.4
      DxO Overall Score72
      Video Pentax K-r Pentax K100D
      Internal Recording ModesNo
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMotion JPEG
      Max Video Resolution1280 x 720
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit25 min
      Terminals Pentax K-r Pentax K100D
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output
      Speaker
      Built-in MicrophoneMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Pentax K-r Pentax K100D
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control Optional IR Wired (optional)
      Environmental Pentax K-r Pentax K100D
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Pentax K-r Pentax K100D
      Dimensions125 x 97 x 68 mm (4.92 x 3.82 x 2.68")129 x 93 x 70 mm (5.08 x 3.66 x 2.76")
      Weight (inc. batteries)598 g (1.32 lb / 21.09 oz)660 g (1.46 lb / 23.28 oz)
      Package Weight3 lb
      Power and Storage Pentax K-r Pentax K100D
      Battery PackD-LI109
      4 x AA      		4 x AA
      Battery Life470 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)Single Slot: SD/SDHC
      Other Pentax K-r Pentax K100D
      Self Timer 2 or 12 sec 2 or 12 sec
      Orientation Sensor


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