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Nikon D7500 vs Pentax K-01

5.33 in
4.09 in
Nikon D7500 Digital Camera
Nikon D7500
4.76 in
3.11 in
Pentax K-01 Digital Camera
Pentax K-01
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
43
4.5 out of 5
19 user ratings
5 stars
68 %
4 stars
31 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
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31
3.5 out of 5
17 user ratings
5 stars
5 %
4 stars
52 %
3 stars
41 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
82
3.8 out of 5
82 user ratings
5 stars
32 %
4 stars
26 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
10 %
1 stars
1 %
36
4.0 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
47 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Sensor

Nikon D7500Nikon D7500
Pentax K-01Pentax K-01
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatDXAPS-C
Sensor size0.93 in0.93 in
Effective pixels20.9 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Max resolution5568 x 3712 px4928 x 3264 px

Image

Nikon D7500Nikon D7500
Pentax K-01Pentax K-01
ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • 51200
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 12800
ISO minimum100100
ISO maximum5120012800
Maximum image resolution5568 x 3712 px4912 x 3264 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Sunny
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Fine
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
Supported image file formats
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
HDRnoyes
AEB/HDR supportyesyes

Optics and focus

Nikon D7500Nikon D7500
Pentax K-01Pentax K-01
Lens mountNikon FPentax KAF2
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x
Maximum aperture2.84
Contrast autofocusyesyes
Autofocus in recording modeyesno
Autofocus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Face detection
Number of focus points5181
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)5181
Image stabiliserLens based onlyBuilt-in
Phase detection autofocusyesno
Number of AF points (contrast)5181

Screen and viewfinder

Nikon D7500Nikon D7500
Pentax K-01Pentax K-01
Screen size3.2 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyesno
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFT
Screen dots922000921000
Touch screenyesno
Live viewyesyes
ViewfinderOpticalNone
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %100.0 %
Separate info displayyesno

Photography features

Nikon D7500Nikon D7500
Pentax K-01Pentax K-01
Camera shutter type
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Electronic
Number of exposures91
Continuous shootingyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 12
Histogramyesyes
Flash sync speed1/250s1/180s
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoe
Flash metering systemi-TTLP-TTL
Scene modes
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Food
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Museum
  • Night
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyes
Manual settingsyesyes
Speed (JPEG)8.0 fps6.0 fps
Exposure bracketing0.3 - 0.5±EV0.3 - 3.0±EV

Videography features

Nikon D7500Nikon D7500
Pentax K-01Pentax K-01
Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD type4K Ultra HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • MOV
  • MP4
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
Camera playback
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
Movie
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 10801280 x 720
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps30.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps60.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate60.0 fps30.0 fps

Audio features

Nikon D7500Nikon D7500
Pentax K-01Pentax K-01
Built-in microphoneyesyes

Design

Nikon D7500Nikon D7500
Pentax K-01Pentax K-01
Body typeSLRMILC
Body materialAluminum-magnesiumAluminium
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
  • White
  • Yellow
Anti-dust systemyesyes
Environmentally sealedyesno

Dimensions

Nikon D7500Nikon D7500
Pentax K-01Pentax K-01
Weight22.58 oz16.93 oz
Width5.33 in4.76 in
Height4.09 in3.11 in
Depth2.85 in2.32 in

Storage

Nikon D7500Nikon D7500
Pentax K-01Pentax K-01
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots11
Storage types
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3

Power

Nikon D7500Nikon D7500
Pentax K-01Pentax K-01
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)950540
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported11

Connectivity

Nikon D7500Nikon D7500
Pentax K-01Pentax K-01
HDMIyesyes
HDMI connector typeMiniMini
USB version2.02.0
NFCnono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesno
Firewirenono

Other features

Nikon D7500Nikon D7500
Pentax K-01Pentax K-01
GPSnono
Tripod mounting supportedyesyes
Image editing modes
  • Crop
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
Rotating

Pros & Cons

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