Ricoh Pentax K-1 36.40MP DSLR Camera vs Panasonic Lumix DMC GX8K 20.3MP DSLR Camera comparison

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key specs
Camera TypeDSLR CameraDSLR Camera
Effective Pixels36.4 MP20.3 MP
Sensor TypeCMOSMOS
Display TypeTFT LCDOLED
Display Size3.2 inch3 inch
Battery TypeLithium ionLithium ion
general
BrandRicohPanasonic
ModelPentax K-1 36.40MP DSLR CameraLumix DMC GX8K 20.3MP DSLR Camera
Model NamePentax K-1Lumix DMC GX8K
ColorBlackBlack
TypeDSLR CameraDSLR Camera
Effective Pixels36.4 MP20.3 MP
Dimensions(WxHxD)136.5 x 110 x 85.5 mm133.2 x 77.9 x 63.1 mm
Weight1010 GM487 GM
Temperature14 to 10432 to 104
PortsUSB2.0 micro B, External power supply terminal, External cable switch terminal, X-sync socket, HDMI output terminal Type D , Stereo microphone input terminal, Headphone terminal-
Model Number-DMC-GX8K
Series-Lumix
Face Detection-Yes
Wide Angle-Yes
Maximum Burst-Yes
Lens Attachment-3D
Accessory Shoe-Hot Shoe
sensor features
Sensor TypeCMOSMOS
Sensor Size35.9 x 24.0 mm17.3 x 13.0 mm
Maximum ISO204800 ISO25600 ISO
Maximum FPS4.425
lens features
Lens MountPENTAX KAF2 bayonet mount AF coupler, lens information contacts, K-mount with power contactsMicro Four Thirds mount
Lens Type-LUMIX G VARIO
Lens Construction-9 elements in 8 groups 2 aspherical lenses
Focal Length-14-42mm
Digital Zoom-2x
Optical Zoom-4x
Aperture Range-F3.5 - F5.6
Manual Focus-Yes
Color Filter-Primary color filter
Dust Reduction-Yes
Other Lens Features-Supersonic wave filter
viewfinder features
View FinderYesYes
View Finder TypePentaprism FinderOLED Live View Finder
Viewfinder Coverage100%100%
Viewfinder MagnificationApprox. 0.70x 50mmF1.4 at infinityApprox. 1.54x / 0.77x 35mm camera equivalent with 50 mm lens at infinity -1.0 m-1
Viewpoint Dioptric AdjustmentApprox. -3.5m to + 1.2m-1-4.0 - +3.0 dpt
Viewfinder Eye Point20.6 mm21 mm
focus features
Focus ModeSingle AF AF.S, Continuous AF AF.CAFS Single / AFF Flexible / AFC Continuous / MF
Focus RangeEV-3 to 18 ISO 100 / at normal temperature21-42 mm
Auto FocusYesYes
White BalancingAUTO WB, Multi Auto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Fluorescent Light DDaylight Color, NDaylight White, WCool White, LWarm White, Tungsten Light, CTE, Manual WB up to 3 settings, Color Temperature Configuration up to 3 settings, Copying the white balance setting of a captured imageAuto / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / incandescent / Flash / White Set 1, 2, 3, 4 / Color temperature setting
Metering Modes-Multiple / Center Weighted / Spot
Panorama Type-Standard / Wide
exposure features
Exposure ModeScene Analyze Auto, Program, Sensitivity Priority, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, Shutter & Aperture Priority, Manual, Bulb, Flash X-sync Speed, USER1, USER2, USER3, USER4, USER5Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual,
AE Lock/Exposure LockYesYes
Manual ExposureYesYes
Spot Meter-1 Shot
Exposure Compensation-1/3 EV step
shutter features
Shutter TypeElectronically controlled vertical-run focal plane shutterFocal-plane shutter
Shutter SpeedAuto1/8000 to 30 sec., Manual1/8000 to 30 sec. 1/3EV steps or 1/2EV steps, Bulb1/16,000 - 1
Self-timerYesYes
Continuous ShotsMax. approx. 4.4 fps, JPEG L ??? at Continuous H up to approx. 70 frames, RAW up to approx. 17 frames-
flash features
Built-in FlashYesYes
External FlashYesYes
Flash ModesAuto Flash Discharge, Auto Flash + 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 syncAuto, Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync.
Flash Compensation-2.0~+1.0EV-
image features
Image FormatRAW PEF/DNG, JPEG Exif 2.3, DCF2.0 compliantJPEG, RAW, MPO
Aspect Ratio30200 AM43, 32, 169, 11
Image StabilizerYesYes
HDR SupportAuto, HDR1, HDR2, HDR3, Advanced HDR, Exposure bracket value adjustable, Automatic composition correction functionYes
Gross Pixel-21.77 MP
Red Eye Reduction-Yes
Image Sizing-5184 x 3888
Slow Motion-Yes
display features
Display TypeTFT LCDOLED
Display Size3.2 inch3 inch
Display ResolutionApprox. 1037K dots-
LCD Display Image Resolution1037K dots-
LCD Display-OLED
connectivity features
USBYesYes
GPSYes-
Wireless ConnectivityWireless LAN IEEE 802.11b/g/n-
HDMI-Yes
Wifi-Yes
storage and power features
Upgradable MemoryYesYes
Card TypeSD, SDHC and SDXC Memory Card Conforms to USH-I standardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
Power SupplyAC Adapter Kit K-AC1328.7W
Battery TypeLithium ionLithium ion
Battery LifeApprox. 760 imagesApprox. 330 images rear monitor, 310 images LVF with H-HS12035
Power Requirement-7.2V
Batteries Included-Yes
audio and video features
MicrophoneStereoStereo, Wind-cut OFF / Standard / High
Audio FeaturesBuilt-in stereo microphone, external microphone Stereo recording compatible Recording Sound Level adjustable, Wind Noise ReductionAVCHD Audio format Dolby Digital 2ch, MP4 Audio format AAC 2ch
Video FormatMPEG-4 AVC/H.264MOV-
Frame Rates in Video Modes4.4fps25fps
Speaker-Monaural
Looping Video-Yes in 4K Burst S/S mode
Audio Video Interface-Monaural Type, NTSC/PAL
modes and functions features
Delete FunctionYesYes
Drive ModesStill Image Single Frame, Continuous H, M, L, Self-timer 12s, 2s, Continuous, Remote Control 0s., 3s., Continuous, Bracketing 2, 3 or 5 frames, Mirror-up Possible to use with Remote Control, Multi-Exposure Possible to use with Continuous, Self-timer or Remote Control, Interval Shooting, Interval Composite, Interval Movie Record, Star Stream-
HD Support-Yes
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