Pentax K-r
DSLR Camera
 vs Nikon D7000
DSLR Camera

What’s good about the Pentax K-r

Best price $498
  • Weighs a little bit less than the D7000 21 oz vs 24.3 oz
  • Smaller body size 50 in³ vs 64 in³
  • Slightly cheaper street price $498 vs $538
  • Has HDR on-board D7000 does not have HDR
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What’s good about the Nikon D7000

Best price
$538
  • 88% more battery life 1,050 shots vs 560 shots
  • Higher sensor resolution 16.2 MP vs 12.4 MP
  • Better video capture 1080p 24fps vs 720p 25fps
  • Has GPS location tagging K-r does not have GPS
  • Has an HDMI port for photo playback K-r does not have HDMI
  • Has an External Mic jack K-r does not
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What the Pentax K-r and Nikon D7000 have in common

  • Similar image sensor size 373 in² vs 368 in²
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 921k dots
  • The same maximum ISO setting 25600 ISO
  • Both cameras are the same age October 2010
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Similar continuous shooting speed 6 shots per second
  • interchangeable lenses
  • RAW capture
  • hot shoe

What’s missing from both the Pentax K-r and the Nikon D7000

  • No 3D capture
  • No panorama mode
  • No waterproof housing
  • No Wi-Fi
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