Sony Alpha 6300 vs Pentax K-5 IIs

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      Specifications

      General Sony Alpha 6300 Pentax K-5 IIs
      BrandSonyPentax
      ModelAlpha 6300K-5 IIs
      Predecessor ModelPentax K-5 II
      Successor ModelSony Alpha 6400
      MSRP$1000/£1000/€1250 (body only), $1150/£1100/€1400 (w/16-50mm lens)Body Only: $1,199.95, Kit with 18-55mm WR lens: $1,349.95, Kit with 18-135mm WR lens : $1,549.95
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeMirrorlessDSLR
      Video Capture
      Sensor Sony Alpha 6300 Pentax K-5 IIs
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor SizeAPS-CAPS-C
      Sensor Dimensions23.5 x 15.6 mm23.7 x 15.7 mm
      Total Pixels25.0 Megapixel16.9 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels24.2 Megapixel16.3 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 25,600100 - 12,800
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 51,20080 - 51,200
      Photo Sony Alpha 6300 Pentax K-5 IIs
      ProcessorBIONZ XPRIME II
      Max Image Resolution6000 x 40004928 x 3264
      Other Resolutions3:2 (4240 x 2832, 3008 x 2000), 16:9 (6000 x 3376, 4240 x 2400, 3008 x 1688)3936 x 2624, 3072 x 2048, 1728 x 1152
      Image Aspect Ratios3:2, 16:93:2
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsExtra fine, fine, normalGood, Better, Best, Premium
      Bit Depth14-Bit14-Bit
      Timelapse RecordingWith downloadable app
      Focus Sony Alpha 6300 Pentax K-5 IIs
      Focusing SystemFast Hybrid AF (Phase-detection / Contrast-detection)
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoAutomatic, Continuous-Servo AF, Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AFSingle-Servo AF, Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus,
      AF Detection Range-1 to +20 EV
      Number of Focus Points42511
      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 Sony Alpha 6300 Pentax K-5 IIs
      Lens MountSony EPentax KAF2
      Crop Factor1.5x1.5x
      Image StabilizationSensor Shift
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Sony Alpha 6300 Pentax K-5 IIs
      Screen TypeTiltingFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCDTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution922k dot921k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Sony Alpha 6300 Pentax K-5 IIs
      ViewfinderElectronicOptical (pentaprism)
      Viewfinder Coverage100%100%
      Viewfinder Magnification1.07x0.92x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.71x0.61x
      Viewfinder Resolution2,359k dot
      Viewfinder Eyepoint23 mm
      Diopter Adjustment-4 to +3-2.5 to +1.5
      Shutter Sony Alpha 6300 Pentax K-5 IIs
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/8000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting11.0 fps7.0 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 11 fps at 24.2 MP for up to 21 Frames (Raw) / 44 Frames (JPEG)
      Up to 8 fps
      Up to 6 fps
      Up to 3 fps
      Flash Sony Alpha 6300 Pentax K-5 IIs
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesFlash off
      Autoflash
      Fill-flash
      Rear Sync.
      Slow Sync.
      Red-eye reduction
      Hi-speed sync
      Wireless      		Auto
      On
      Off
      Red-eye
      Slow sync
      High speed
      Rear curtain and Wireless
      Flash Range6.00 m at ISO 10013.00 m at ISO 100
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/160 sec1/180 sec
      Flash Compensation-3 to +3 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemTTL
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe, WirelessHot Shoe, Wireless
      Exposure Sony Alpha 6300 Pentax K-5 IIs
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot      		Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Metering Range-2 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±5 EV (3, 5 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV increments) ±2 EV (2, 3, 5 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
      DXO Sony Alpha 6300 Pentax K-5 IIs
      DxO Low Light ISO14371208
      DxO Color Depth24.423.9
      DxO Dynamic Range13.714.1
      DxO Overall Score8582
      Video Sony Alpha 6300 Pentax K-5 IIs
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S, H.264Motion JPEG
      Max Video Resolution3840 x 21601920 x 1080
      Webcam Functionality
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min25 min
      Terminals Sony Alpha 6300 Pentax K-5 IIs
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Micro Mini
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Sony Alpha 6300 Pentax K-5 IIs
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Remote Control via smartphone optional, wired or wireless
      Environmental Sony Alpha 6300 Pentax K-5 IIs
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C14 to 104°F / -10 to 40°C
      Physical Sony Alpha 6300 Pentax K-5 IIs
      Dimensions120 x 67 x 49 mm (4.72 x 2.64 x 1.93")131 x 97 x 73 mm (5.16 x 3.82 x 2.87")
      Weight (inc. batteries)404 g (0.89 lb / 14.25 oz)760 g (1.68 lb / 26.81 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)6.2 x 5.7 x 5.2"8.3 x 6.5 x 5.1"
      Package Weight1.7 lb3.75 lb
      Power and Storage Sony Alpha 6300 Pentax K-5 IIs
      Battery PackNP-FW50D-LI90
      Battery Life400 shots980 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)
      Other Sony Alpha 6300 Pentax K-5 IIs
      Self Timer 2, 5 or 10 sec 2 or 12 seconds
      Orientation Sensor
      Electronic Level Gauge
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System


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