Nikon D7100
DSLR Camera
 vs Pentax K-5 II
DSLR Camera

What’s good about the Nikon D7100

Best price $785
  • Slightly cheaper street price $785 vs $858
  • Higher sensor resolution 24.1 MP vs 16.3 MP
  • Higher resolution rear screen 1226k dots vs 921k dots
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 25,600 ISO vs 12,800 ISO
  • Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 1080p 25fps
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What’s good about the Pentax K-5 II

Best price
$858
  • Smaller body size 57 in³ vs 67 in³
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 7 shots per sec vs 6 shots per sec
  • Has a waterproof camera body D7100 does not
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What the Nikon D7100 and Pentax K-5 II have in common

  • Weigh about the same 23.8 oz vs 26.1 oz
  • Similar image sensor size 367 in² vs 372 in²
  • Same viewscreen size 3.2″ vs 3.0″
  • interchangeable lenses
  • HDR processing
  • HDMI port
  • external microphone jack
  • RAW capture
  • hot shoe

What’s missing from both the Nikon D7100 and the Pentax K-5 II

  • No 3D capture
  • No panorama mode
  • No GPS tagging
  • No Wi-Fi
  • No flip out viewscreen
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