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Ricoh Pentax K S2 20.12MP DSLR Camera vs Nikon D5500 24.2MP DSLR Camera

Ricoh Pentax K-S2 20.12MP DSLR Camera vs Nikon D5500 24.2MP DSLR Camera comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Ricoh Pentax K-S2 20.12MP DSLR Camera	Nikon D5500 24.2MP DSLR Camera
key specs
Camera Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	20.12 MP	24.2 MP
Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
Display Type	TFT LCD	-
Display Size	3 inch	3.2 inch
Battery Type	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
Touchscreen	-	Yes
general
Brand	Ricoh	Nikon
Model	Pentax K-S2 20.12MP DSLR Camera	D5500 24.2MP DSLR Camera
Model Name	Pentax K-S2	D5500
Model Number	K-S2	-
Series	Pentax	-
Color	Black	Black
Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	20.12 MP	24.2 MP
Dimensions(WxHxD)	122.5 x 91 x 72.5 mm	7.9 x 12.8 x 9.7 cm
Weight	678 GM	-
Temperature	0 to 40	0 to 40
Ports	USB2.0 micro-B, HDMI output terminal Type D	-
SLR Variant	-	Body Only
Tripod Socket	-	Yes
Face Detection	-	Yes
Lens Attachment	-	Body Only
Accessory Shoe	-	ISO 518 Hot-shoe with Sync and Data Contacts and Safety Lock
sensor features
Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor Size	23.5 x 15.6 mm	-
Maximum ISO	51200 ISO	-
ISO Rating	-	ISO 100 - 25600
lens features
Lens Mount	PENTAX KAF2 bayonet mount AF coupler, lens information contacts, K-mount with power contacts	-
Color Filter	Primary color filter	-
Manual Focus	-	Yes
Dust Reduction	-	Yes
Other Lens Features	-	Lens Aperture Instant Return, Electronically-controlled, Compatible Lenses Autofocus is Available with AF-S and AF-I Lenses
viewfinder features
View Finder	Yes	Yes
View Finder Type	Pentaprism Finder	-
Viewfinder Coverage	100%	-
Viewfinder Magnification	Approx. 0.95x 50mmF1.4 at infinity	0.82x 50 mm f/1.4 Lens at Infinity, -1.0 m -1
Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment	Approx. -2.5m to + 1.5m-1	-
Viewfinder Eye Point	20.5 mm	17 mm
Other Viewfinder Features	Interchangeable Natural-Bright-Matte III focusing screen	Diopter Adjustment -1.7 to 0.5 m-1
focus features
Focus Mode	Single AF AF.S, Continuous AF AF.C, Auto select AF AF.A	-
Focus Range	EV-3 to 18 ISO 100 / at normal temperature	Detection Range -1 to +19 EV ISO 100, 20°C
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Focus Points	Auto11 points, Auto5 points, Select, Expanded Area Select, Spot	39 or 11 Focus Points
Metering Modes	Segmented metering, center-weighted and spot metering	Matrix Metering 3D Color Matrix Metering II Type G, E and D Lenses, Color Matrix Metering II Other CPU Lenses, Center-weighted Metering Weight of 75% Given to 8 mm Circle in Center of Frame, Spot Metering Meters 3.5 mm Circle 2.5% of Frame Centered on Selected Focus Point, Matrix
White Balancing	AUTO WB, Multi Auto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Fluorescent Light DDaylight Color, NDaylight White, WCool White, LWarm White, Tungsten Light, Flash, CTE, Manual WB, Color Temperature Configuration, Copying the white balance setting of a captured image	White Balance Auto, Incandescent, Fluorescent 7 Types, Direct Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Preset Manual, All Except Preset Manual with Fine Tuning
Other Focus Features	Dedicated LED AF assist light	AF-area Mode Single-point AF, 9-, 21- or 39- Point Dynamic-area AF, 3D Tracking, Auto-area AF, Face-priority AF, Wide-area AF, Normal-area AF, Subject Tracking AF, Focus Lock Focus can be Locked by Pressing Shutter Release Button Halfway Single-servo AF or by Pressing AE-L / AF-L Button, Autofocus Contrast Detect AF Anywhere in Frame Camera Selects Focus Point Automatically when Face-priority AF or Subject Tracking AF is Selected
exposure features
Exposure Mode	Auto Picture mode Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Moving Object, Night Scene Portrait, Sunset, Blue Sky, Forest, Scene Mode Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Moving Object, Night Scene Portrait, Sunset, Blue Sky, Forest, Night Scene, Night Scene HDR, Night Snap, Food, Pet, Kids, Surf & Snow, Backlight Silhouette, Candlelight, Stage Lighting, Museum Advanced HDR Exposure bracket value selectable from	-
AE Lock/Exposure Lock	Yes	-
Spot Meter	Yes	-
Manual Exposure	Yes	Yes
Dynamic Range Adjustment	Yes	-
Exposure Compensation	-	1/3, 1/2 EV in P, S, A, M, Scene and Night Vision Modes in Increments -5 to 5 EV
Other Exposure Features	-	Exposure Lock Luminosity Locked at Detected Value with AE-L / AF-L Button
shutter features
Shutter Type	Electronically controlled vertical-run focal plane shutter	Electronically-controlled, Vertical-travel, Focal-plane Shutter
Shutter Speed	Auto1/6000 to 30 sec., Manual 1/6000 to 30 sec. 1/3EV steps or 1/2EV steps, Bulb	-
Self-timer	Yes	Yes
Continuous Shots	Max. approx. 5.5 fps, JPEG L	-
Other Shutter Features	-	Frame Advance Rate 5 fps L Upto 3 fps, H Upto 5 fps JPEG and 12-bit NEF / RAW or 4 fps 14-bit NEF / RAW
flash features
Built-in Flash	Yes	Yes
External Flash	Yes	-
Flash Modes	Auto Flash Discharge, Auto Flash + Red-eye Reduction Auto Picture, Scene Flash On, Flash On+ Red-eye Reduction, Slow-speed Sync, Trailing Curtain Sync, Manual Flash Discharge Full-1/128	Auto, Auto with Red-eye Reduction, Auto Slow Sync, Auto Slow Sync with Red-eye Reduction, Fill-flash, Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync with Red-eye Reduction, Rear-curtain with Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Sync, Off
Flash Compensation	-2.0 to + 1.0EV	1/3 EV, 1/2 EV Steps in P, S, A, M and Scene Modes in -3 to 1 EV
Other Flash Features	P-TTL, Leading Curtain Sync, Trailing Curtain Sync, Contrast-control-sync, High-speed sync, wireless sync available with 2 dedicated external flash, Built-in retractable P-TTL flash, GN approx. 12 ISO100/m, Angle of view of 28mm lens 35mm format equivalent	Built-in Flash Auto, Portrait, Child, Close-Up, Night Portrait, Party / Indoor, Pet Portrait, Super Vivid, Pop, Photo Illustration, Toy Camera Effect Auto Flash with Auto Pop-Up, P, S, A, M, Food Manual Pop-Up with Button Release, Guide Number 12/39, 12/39 with Manual Flash m/ft, ISO 100, 20°C, Flash Control TTL i-TTL Flash Control using 2016-Pixel RGB Sensor is Available with Built-in Flash i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash for Digital SLR is Used with Matrix and Center-Weighted Metering, Standard i-TTL Flash for Digital SLR with Spot Metering, Flash-ready Indicator Lights When Built-in Flash or Optional Flash Unit is Fully Charged, Blinks After Flash is Fired at Full Output
image features
Image Format	AW PEF/DNG, JPEG Exif 2.3, DCF2.0 compliant	File Format NEF RAW 12-bit or 14-bit, Compressed, JPEG JPEG Baseline Compliant with Fine 14, Normal 18, Basic 116 Compression, NEF RAW + JPEG Single Photograph Recorded in Both NEF RAW and JPEG Formats, DCF 2.0, DPOF, Exif 2.3
Gross Pixel	20.42 MP	24.78 MP
Image Stabilizer	Yes	-
Image Sizing	JPEG L 20M 5472x3648, M 12M 4224x2816, S6M 3072x2048, XS 2M 1920x1280 RAW L 20M 5472x3648	6000 x 4000 L, 4496 x 3000 M, 2992 x 2000 S
Live View Shooting	Yes	Yes
HDR Support	Auto, Type1, Type2, Type3, Bracket Value adjustable, Auto Align On/Off	-
Red Eye Reduction	-	Yes
display features
Display Type	TFT LCD	-
Display Size	3 inch	3.2 inch
Display Resolution	Approx. 921K dots	-
LCD Display	TFT Color LCD	-
LCD Display Image Resolution	Approx 921K dots	1037000 dots
Other Display Features	Brightness, Saturation and Colors adjustable	Effective Angle of View Nikon DX Format, Focal Length Equivalent to 1.5x that of Lenses with FX Format Angle of View, Frame Coverage 95% Horizontal and 95% Vertical, Depth-of-field Preview Yes, Monitor TFT Vari-angle LCD Touch Screen, 100% Frame Coverage, Brightness Adjustment and Eye-sensor Controlled On / Off, Playback Full-frame and Thumbnail 4, 12, 80 Images or Calendar Playback with Playback Zoom, Movie Playback, Photo and Movie Slide Shows, Histogram Display, Highlights, Photo Information, Location Data Display, Auto Image Rotation, Picture Rating and Image Comment Upto 36 Characters
Touch Screen	-	Yes
LCD Display Video Resolution	-	1920 x 1080
connectivity features
HDMI	Yes	-
USB	Yes	-
Wireless Connectivity	IEEE 802.11b/g/n	Yes
Wifi	-	Yes
storage and power features
Upgradable Memory	Yes	Yes
Card Type	SD, SDHC and SDXC Memory Card Conforms to USH-1 standards, Eye-Fi card, FLU card.	SD, SDHC UHS-I Compliant, SDXC UHS-I Compliant
Power Supply	AC Adapter Kit K-AC128 Optional	EH-5b AC Adapter
Batteries Included	Yes	-
Battery Type	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
Battery Life	Number of recordable images with 50% flash usage approx. 410 images, without flash usage approx. 480 images Playback time Approx. 270 minutes * With a fully-recharged Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery under the temperature at 23A DegreeC. Tested in compliance with CIPA standard. Actual results may vary depending on the shooting condition.	-
Other Storage Features	-	Card Slot Single
audio and video features
Microphone	Stereo	Built-in Microphone Stereo
Audio Features	Recording Sound Level adjustable Recording level meter	-
Video Resolution	Full HD1920x1080, 30p/25p/24p, HD 1280x720, 60p/50p	-
Video Quality	Full HD	-
Video Format	MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 MOV	MOV
Audio Video Interface	-	NTSC, PAL
modes and functions features
HD Support	Yes	-
Delete Function	Yes	-
Drive Modes	[Still Image] Single frame, Continuous H, L, Self-timer 12s., 2s., Continuous, Remote Control 0s., 3s., Continuous, Bracketing, Multi-exposure Possible to use with Continuous, Self-timer or Remote Control, Interval Shooting, Interval Composite [Movie] Remote Control, Interval Movie Record, Star Stream * Bracketing, Interval Shooting, Interval Composite, Interval Movie Record and Star Stream are possible to use with Self-timer or Remote Control.	-
Scene Modes	-	Portrait, Landscape, Child, Sports, Close-up, Night Portrait, Night Landscape, Party / Indoor, Beach / Snow, Sunset, Dusk / Dawn, Pet Portrait, Candlelight, Blossom, Autumn Colors, Food, Special Effects Modes Night Vision, Super Vivid, Pop, Photo Illustration, Toy Camera Effect, Miniature Effect, Selective Color, Silhouette, High Key, Low Key

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