Pentax K-3 III with Nikon Coolpix P600 Overview
Let's compare Nikon Coolpix P600 with Pentax K-3 III.
These models are included in the Small Sensor Superzoom cameras.
Nikon P600 was released in 2014, and Pentax K-3 III in 2021.
K-3 III is newer, which is a plus. Coolpix P600 7 years older.
The sensor resolution of K-3 III is greater than that of Coolpix P600. The difference of 10 MP is quite a lot.
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.
The minimum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is .
A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark.
The maximum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is .
Both cameras have Optical image stabilization.
Both cameras feature a 3-inch articulated screen.
Coolpix P600 has electronic viewfinder, and the K-3 III doesn’t have.
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. Nikon Coolpix P600 has 12.0 fps continuous shooting.
Nikon Coolpix P600 has 12.0 fps continuous shooting.
| General |
Coolpix P600 |
K-3 III |
| Brand |
Nikon
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Pentax
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| Model |
Coolpix P600 |
K-3 III |
| Announced |
February, 2014 |
March, 2021 |
| Body Type |
SLR-like (bridge) |
Mid-size SLR |
| Lens |
| Lens Mount |
fixed lens |
Pentax KAF2 |
| Manual Focus |
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| Focal Lens Multiplier |
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1.5x |
| Number of Lenses |
0 |
155 |
| Macro Focus Range |
1 |
n/a |
| Screen |
| Screen Size |
3" |
3" |
| Screen Type |
Articulated |
Fixed Type |
| Screen Resolution |
921k pixels |
1,620kk pixels |
| Touch Screen |
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| Live View |
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| Viewfinder |
| Viewfinder |
Electronic |
Optical (pentaprism) |
| Viewfinder Resolution |
no electronic viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Coverage |
n/a% |
100%% |
| Viewfinder Magnification |
0.0 |
0.7 |
| 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 |
0 |
101 |
| Number of Cross Focus Points |
0 |
25 |
| Photography Features |
| RAW Support |
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| Min Shutter Speed |
1/15 sec |
1/30 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed |
1/4000 sec |
1/ sec |
| Continuous Shooting |
7.0 fps |
12.0 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 |
7.50 |
no built-in flash |
| Flash Modes |
TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes |
Auto, Auto + Red-eye Reduction, Flash On, Flash On + Red-eye Reduction, Slow- speed Sync, Slow-speed Sync + Red-eye, P-TTL, Contrast-control-sync, High-speed sync, Wireless sync |
| External Flash |
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| AE Bracketing |
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| AE Bracketing Range |
±2 EV |
±±5 EV EV |
| WB Bracketing |
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| Sensor |
| Sensor Size |
1/2.3 |
APS-C |
| Sensor Type |
BSI-CMOS |
CMOS |
| Sensor Dimensions |
6.16 x 4.62 mm |
mm |
| Sensor Area |
28.5 mm² |
0.0 mm² |
| Sensor Resolution |
16 MP |
26 MP |
| Max Image Resolution |
4608 x 3456 |
6192 x 4128 |
| Max Native ISO |
6400 |
1600000 |
| Min Native ISO |
100 |
100 |
| Max Boosted ISO |
12800 |
0 |
| Min Boosted ISO |
0 |
0 |
| Video Features |
| 4K |
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| Max Video Resolution |
1920 x 1080 |
3840 x 2160 |
| Video Formats |
MPEG-4, H.264 |
MPEG-4, H.264 |
| 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 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
| Battery |
| Battery Life |
330 shots |
800 shots |
| Battery Type |
Battery Pack |
Battery Pack |
| Battery Model |
EN-EL23 |
D-LI90 |
| Physical |
| Weight |
565 g |
820 g |
| Physical Dimensions |
125 x 85 x 107 mm |
135 x 104 x 74 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 |
SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II supported in slot 1) |
| Storage Slots |
1 |
2 |
| Other Features |
| Self Timer |
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| Selfie Friendly |
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