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Nikon D200 vs Pentax K10D

5.79 in
4.45 in
Nikon D200 Digital Camera
Nikon D200
5.57 in
2.76 in
Pentax K10D Digital Camera
Pentax K10D
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
23
4.2 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
62 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
12 %
1 stars
0 %
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15
4.1 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
66 %
4 stars
16 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
39
4.2 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
43 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
37
3.9 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
24 %
4 stars
43 %
3 stars
32 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Sensor

Nikon D200Nikon D200
Pentax K10DPentax K10D
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Image sensor formatDXAPS-C
Sensor size0.93 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors11.0 Mpx11.0 Mpx
Effective pixels10.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:2
Max resolution3872 x 2592 px3872 x 2592 px
Other resolutions
  • 2896x1944
  • 1936x1296
  • 3008x2000
  • 1824x1216

Image

Nikon D200Nikon D200
Pentax K10DPentax K10D
ISOAuto
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • Auto
ISO minimum100100
ISO maximum16001600
Maximum image resolution3872 x 2592 px3872 x 2592 px
White balance presets68
White balance modesAuto
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
Custom white balanceyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
Photo effectsMuted
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
Image stabilizernoyes
Image stabilization typeNoSensor-shift
Uncompressed formatRAWRAW

Optics and focus

Nikon D200Nikon D200
Pentax K10DPentax K10D
Lens mountNikon F
  • Pentax KAF2
  • Pentax DA
  • Pentax FA
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampFlash
Focus adjustmentAutoManual
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x
Autofocus
  • Continuous
  • Single
Center
Manual focusyesyes
Number of focus points1111
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)1111
Image stabiliserLens based onlyBuilt-in
Filter diameter2.83 in0.93 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyes

Screen and viewfinder

Nikon D200Nikon D200
Pentax K10DPentax K10D
Screen size2.5 in2.5 in
Articulated LCDnono
Screen technologyLCDLCD
Screen dots230000210000
Touch screennono
Live viewnono
ViewfinderOptical
Optical
Viewfinder coverage95.0 %95.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.94 x0.95 x
Separate info displayyesyes

Photography features

Nikon D200Nikon D200
Pentax K10DPentax K10D
Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyes
Exposure compensation plus53
Exposure compensation minus-5-3
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
Continuous shootingyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 12
Flash sync speed1/250s1/180s
Built-in flashyesyes
Flash modesRedeye ReductionAuto
External flash connection
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Hot shoe
Flash metering systemi-TTLP-TTL
External flashyesyes
Continuous drive5.0 fps3.0 fps
Self-timeryesyes
Manual settingsyesyes
Self-timer optionscustom
  • 2
  • 12
Speed (JPEG)5.0 fps3.0 fps
Speed (RAW)5.0 fps3.0 fps

Videography features

Nikon D200Nikon D200
Pentax K10DPentax K10D
Video recordingyesno

Design

Nikon D200Nikon D200
Pentax K10DPentax K10D
Body typeCompactMid-size SLR
Body materialAluminum-magnesiumPolycarbonate
Colour of productBlackBlack
Anti-dust systemnoyes
Environmentally sealedyesyes

Dimensions

Nikon D200Nikon D200
Pentax K10DPentax K10D
Weight29.28 oz25.04 oz
Width5.79 in5.57 in
Height4.45 in2.76 in
Depth2.91 in3.98 in

Storage

Nikon D200Nikon D200
Pentax K10DPentax K10D
Compatible memory cards
  • CF
  • MicroDrive
SD
Storage typesCompact Flash Type I/II
  • SD
  • MMC
  • SDHC

Power

Nikon D200Nikon D200
Pentax K10DPentax K10D
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion

Connectivity

Nikon D200Nikon D200
Pentax K10DPentax K10D
HDMInono
USB version2.02.0
Remote controlyesyes
PictBridgeyesyes
NFCnono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nono
Firewirenono

Other features

Nikon D200Nikon D200
Pentax K10DPentax K10D
Timelapse recordingyesno
GPSnono
Orientation sensoryesyes

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Nikon D200 vs Pentax K10D - User Opinions

          • vanesa.veum
            over 1 year ago
            Pentax K10D is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 5mm narrower, 12mm shorter and 4mm thinner than Nikon D200....Related Blog Posts.
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