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Pentax MX-1
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What’s good about the Pentax MX-1
Best price
$1,235
- 45% more battery life 290 shots vs 200 shots
- Higher sensor resolution 12 MP vs 10 MP
- Higher resolution rear screen 920k dots vs 461k dots
- Has longer exposure available 30 seconds vs 15 seconds
- Better light sensitivity by 2 f-stops 12,800 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
- Newer camera February 2013 vs February 2011
- Better built-in flash range 29′ vs 21′
- Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 720p 24fps
- Faster continuous shooting speed 6 shots per sec vs 1 shots per sec
- Viewscreen flips out S95 does not have a flip out viewscreen
- Has HDR on-board S95 does not have HDR
- Has panorama image capture S95 does not have panorama
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Pentax MX-1
What’s good about the Canon PowerShot S95
Best price
$315
$315
- Weighs a lot less than the MX-1 6 oz vs 13.8 oz
- Significantly smaller body size 10 in³ vs 23 in³
- Significantly cheaper street price $315 vs $1,235
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Canon PowerShot S95
What the Pentax MX-1 and Canon S95 have in common
- Similar image sensor size 43 in²
- Same viewscreen size 3.0″
- HDMI port
- RAW capture
What’s missing from both the Pentax MX-1 and the Canon S95
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No 3D capture -
No GPS tagging -
No waterproof housing -
No external microphone jack -
No hot shoe -
No Wi-Fi
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Pentax MX-1
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