Pentax K100D Super with Canon EOS 350D Overview
Let's compare Canon EOS 350D with Pentax K100D Super.
These models are included in the Entry-Level DSLR cameras.
Canon 350D was released in 2005, and Pentax K100D Super in 2007.
K100D Super is newer, which is a plus. EOS 350D 2 years older.
The sensor resolution of EOS 350D is greater than that of K100D Super. However, the difference of 2 MP is not very significant.
The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
At the second camera (K100D Super), the minimum ISO value is lower, which gives more opportunities for shooting in daylight.
A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark.
At Pentax K100D Super, the maximum ISO is greater by 1600.
K100D Super has image stabilization(Sensor-shift), EOS 350D doesn’t, it is a big minus.
Pentax K100D Super has a larger 2-inch Fixed screen, the other camera has a 1-inch Fixed screen.
Both cameras have a optical (pentamirror) viewfinder.
All viewfinders has no electronic viewfinderk dot resolution.
Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Canon EOS 350D has 3.0 fps continuous shooting.
Canon EOS 350D has 3.0 fps continuous shooting.
| General |
EOS 350D |
K100D Super |
| Brand |
Canon
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Pentax
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| Model |
EOS 350D |
K100D Super |
| Announced |
April, 2005 |
June, 2007 |
| Body Type |
Compact SLR |
Compact SLR |
| Lens |
| Lens Mount |
Canon EF/EF-S |
Pentax KAF2 |
| Manual Focus |
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| Focal Lens Multiplier |
1.6 |
1.5 |
| Number of Lenses |
321 |
150 |
| Macro Focus Range |
n/a |
n/a |
| Screen |
| Screen Size |
1" |
2" |
| Screen Type |
Fixed |
Fixed |
| Screen Resolution |
115k pixels |
210k pixels |
| Touch Screen |
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| Live View |
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| Viewfinder |
| Viewfinder |
Optical (pentamirror) |
Optical (pentamirror) |
| Viewfinder Resolution |
no electronic viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Coverage |
95% |
96% |
| Viewfinder Magnification |
0.5 |
0.57 |
| Autofocus |
| AF Touch |
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| AF Continuous |
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| AF Single |
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| AF Tracking |
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| AF Selective |
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| AF Center |
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| AF Multi Area |
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| AF Live View |
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| AF Face Detection |
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| AF Contrast Detection |
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| AF Phase Detection |
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| Number of Focus Points |
7 |
11 |
| Number of Cross Focus Points |
0 |
0 |
| Photography Features |
| RAW Support |
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| Min Shutter Speed |
1/30 sec |
1/30 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed |
1/4000 sec |
1/4000 sec |
| Continuous Shooting |
3.0 fps |
3.0 fps |
| Shutter Priority |
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| Aperture Priority |
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| Manual Exposure Mode |
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| Exposure Compensation |
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| Custom White Balance |
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| Image Stabilization |
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| Built-in Flash |
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| Flash Range |
12.00 |
no built-in flash |
| Flash Modes |
Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off |
Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction |
| External Flash |
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| AE Bracketing |
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| AE Bracketing Range |
±2 EV |
±2 EV |
| WB Bracketing |
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| Sensor |
| Sensor Size |
APS-C |
APS-C |
| Sensor Type |
CMOS |
CCD |
| Sensor Dimensions |
22.2 x 14.8 mm |
23.5 x 15.7 mm |
| Sensor Area |
328.6 mm² |
369.0 mm² |
| Sensor Resolution |
8 MP |
6 MP |
| Max Image Resolution |
3456 x 2304 |
3008 x 2008 |
| Max Native ISO |
1600 |
3200 |
| Min Native ISO |
100 |
200 |
| Max Boosted ISO |
0 |
0 |
| Min Boosted ISO |
0 |
0 |
| Video Features |
| 4K |
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| Max Video Resolution |
None |
None |
| Video Formats |
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| Timelapse Recording |
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| Microphone Port |
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| Headphone Port |
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| Exposure Modes |
| Multi-Segment |
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| Average |
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| Spot |
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| Partial |
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| AF-Area |
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| Center Weighted |
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| Connectivity |
| GPS |
None |
None |
| Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Built-In |
| Bluetooth |
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| HDMI |
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| USB |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| Battery |
| Battery Life |
0 shots |
0 shots |
| Battery Type |
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| Battery Model |
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4 x AA |
| Physical |
| Weight |
540 g |
646 g |
| Physical Dimensions |
127 x 94 x 64 mm |
129 x 91 x 71 mm |
| Environmental Sealing |
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| Water Proof |
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| Dust Proof |
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| Shock Proof |
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| Crush Proof |
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| Freeze Proof |
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| Shock Proof |
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| Storage |
| Storage Type |
Compact Flash (Type I or II) |
SD/SDHC card |
| Storage Slots |
1 |
1 |
| Other Features |
| Self Timer |
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| Selfie Friendly |
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