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Nikon D5200 Digital Camera
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Pentax K-5 Digital Camera
Pentax K-5
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatDXDXAPS-C
Sensor size0.93 in0.93 in0.92 in
Sensor photo detectors25.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx17.0 Mpx
Effective pixels24.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:2
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
3:2
Max resolution6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px4928 x 3264 px
Other resolutions
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
  • 6000x3368
  • 4800x3200
  • 4800x2696
  • 4494x3000
  • 4496x2528
  • 3600x2400
  • 3600x2024
  • 2992x2000
  • 2992x1680
  • 2400x1600
  • 2400x1344
  • 3936x2624
  • 3072x2048
  • 1728x1152
ProcessorExpeed 3
N/A
PRIME II

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 1600
  • Auto
ISO Autoyesyesyes
ISO minimum10010080
ISO maximum256002560051200
Boosted ISO maximum256002560051200
Maximum image resolution6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px4928 x 3264 px
White balance presets12129
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
Custom white balanceyesyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effectsVivid
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Muted
  • Pastel
  • Sepia
Image stabilizernonono
Image stabilization typeNoNoSensor-shift
Uncompressed formatRAWRAWRAW
HDRyesyesyes
AEB/HDR supportyesyesyes
Boosted ISO minimum
N/A
5080
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
N/A
16:9

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon F
  • Pentax KA
  • Pentax KAF
  • Pentax KAF2
Optical zoom5.8 x5.8 x3.0 x
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x
Maximum aperture2.83.53.5
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLampLamp
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/ManualAuto
Contrast autofocusyesyesyes
Brightness adjustmentyesyesyes
Autofocus in recording modeyesyes
N/A
Focal length multiplier1.5x
N/A
1.5x
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Selective
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyes
Manual focusyesyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
  • Auto
  • Manual
Auto
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyes
N/A
yes
Number of focus points395111
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)395111
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based onlyBuilt-in
Filter diameter2.05 in3.03 in2.05 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyesyes
Minimum aperture
N/A
3.5
N/A
Contrast adjustment
N/A
yesyes
Saturation adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.2 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyesnono
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCD TFTLCD
Screen dots9210001228800921000
Touch screennonono
Field of view100.0 %
N/A
170.0 %
Live viewyesyesyes
ViewfinderOpticalElectronicOptical
Viewfinder coverage95.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.78 x0.94 x32.0 x
Dioptre correctionyesyes
N/A
Diopter adjustment (D-D)1.7 - 0.7-2 - 1
N/A
Eye relief0.7 in0.77 in
N/A
Separate info displaynoyesyes
Second displayno
N/A
N/A
Display resolution
N/A
640 x 480 px
N/A
Flip-out screen
N/A
no
N/A

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Movie
  • Scene
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Aperture priority
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Shutter priority
Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronicElectronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyesyes
Number of exposures323
Exposure compensation plus555
Exposure compensation minus-5-5-5
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Auto exposure lockyesyesyes
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Continuous shootingyesyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 12
Histogramyesyesyes
AE frames3
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
WB Bracketing
Yes
YesNo
Subject / scene modesyesyesno
Flash sync speed1/200s1/320s1/180s
Built-in flashnoyesyes
Flash range121213
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoeHot shoe
Flash metering systemi-TTLi-TTLP-TTL
External flashyesyesyes
Continuous drive5.0 fps6.0 fps7.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Backlight
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
3D supportno
N/A
N/A
Manual settingsyesyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 12
Speed (JPEG)5.0 fps6.0 fps7.0 fps
Speed (RAW)5.0 fps6.0 fps7.0 fps
Exposure bracketing0.3 - 0.5±EV0.3 - 3.0±EV0.3 - 2.0±EV

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
HD typeFull HDFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
AVI
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Thumbnails
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 7201920 x 10801280 x 720
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps30.0 fps25.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps60.0 fps25.0 fps

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
Microphone typeStereoStereoStereo
Speaker typeMonoMono
N/A
Voice recordingyesyesyes
Audio systemStereoStereo
N/A
Supported audio file formatsPCMPCM
N/A
Noise reductionyesyesyes

Design

Body typeSLRSLRCompact
Body materialPlasticAluminum-magnesium
  • Magnesium
  • Stainless steel
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Bronze
  • Red
BlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyesyesyes
Environmentally sealednoyesyes
Freezeproof up to
N/A
N/A
14.0 °F

Dimensions

Weight17.81 oz23.81 oz23.3 oz
Width5.08 in5.33 in5.2 in
Height3.86 in4.19 in3.8 in
Depth3.07 in2.99 in2.9 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
Memory slots121
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.21
  • RAW
Maximum memory card size
N/A
8.0 GB
N/A
Dual memory card slots
N/A
yesyes

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)500950980
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity1030.0 mAh
N/A
N/A
Battery voltage7.4 V
N/A
N/A
Number of batteries supported111
AC adapter includedyesyesyes
On/off switchyes
N/A
yes
Battery level indicator
N/A
yes
N/A
Battery life (max)
N/A
N/A
7.0 h

Connectivity

HDMIyesnoyes
HDMI ports quantity111
HDMI connector typeMiniMiniMini
USB version2.02.02.0
Microphone portyesyesyes
WirelessOptionalOptional
N/A
DC-in jackyesyesyes
Remote controlyesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyesno
NFCnonono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesno
AV outputyes
N/A
N/A
Firewirenonono
USB connector type
N/A
Mini-USB BMini-USB B
Bluetooth
N/A
no
N/A

Other features

Timelapse recordingyesyesyes
GPSnoyes
N/A
Orientation sensoryesyesyes
Calendaryesyesyes
Album organizationyes
N/A
yes
Energy Star certifiednonono
Frameyes
N/A
yes
Languages support
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
Multi
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • TUR
Tripod mounting supportedyesyesyes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • TUR
Image editing modesRotating
  • Crop
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
  • Crop
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
Date imprinting
N/A
N/A
yes

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