| key specs |
| Camera Type |
Digital Camera |
DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels |
18.2 MP |
23.35 MP |
| Sensor Type |
CMOS |
CMOS |
| Display Size |
3 inch |
3.2 inch |
| Battery Type |
Lithium ion |
Lithium ion |
| Display Type |
- |
TFT LCD |
| general |
| Brand |
Sony |
Ricoh |
| Model |
CyberShot DSC WX500 18.2MP Digital Camera |
Pentax K-3 II 23.35MP DSLR Camera |
| Model Name |
CyberShot DSC WX500 |
Pentax K-3 II |
| Color |
Red |
Black |
| Type |
Digital Camera |
DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels |
18.2 MP |
23.35 MP |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) |
3.6 x 10.2 x 5.8 cm |
10 x 7.2 x 4.8 inch |
| Face Detection |
Yes |
Yes |
| Temperature |
0 to 40 |
10 to 40 |
| Model Number |
- |
K-3 II |
| Series |
- |
Pentax |
| SLR Variant |
- |
Body Only |
| Tripod Socket |
- |
Yes |
| Lens Attachment |
- |
Body Only |
| Ports |
- |
DC in, Cable Switch, X-sync Socket, Video Out HD via HDMI, 3.5 mm Stereo Microphone |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type |
CMOS |
CMOS |
| ISO Rating |
ISO 80 - 3200 |
- |
| Other Sensor Features |
Back Illuminated Exmor R CMOS Image Sensor |
CMOS with Primary Color Filter and Integrated Shake / Dust Reduction Sensor Movement System, Color Depth 8-bits / Channel JPG, 14-bits / Channel RAW, Real Time Scene Analysis with 8600 Pixel Sensor |
| Sensor Size |
- |
36 x 24 mm |
| Maximum ISO |
- |
51200 ISO |
| lens features |
| Optical Zoom |
30x |
- |
| Aperture Range |
F3.5 W - F6.4 T |
- |
| Other Lens Features |
Focal Length 35 mm Conversion Still Image 169 26.5 - 795 mm, Focal Length 35 mm Conversion Still Image 43 24 - 720 mm, Focal Length 35 mm Conversion Still Image 32 25 - 750 mm, Focal Length 35 mm Conversion Still Image 11 27.5 - 825 mm, Focal Length 35 mm Conversion Movie 169 26.5 - 795 mm SteadyShot Standard, 28 - 1180 mm SteadyShot Active, 31 - 1210 mm SteadyShot InteligentActive, Focal Length 35 mm Conversion Movie 43 32.5 - 975 mm SteadyShot Standard, 34.5 - 1450 mm SteadyShot Active, 38 - 1480 mm SteadyShot InteligentActive, Clear Image Zoom Still Image 18 M 60x, 10 M 80x, 5.0 M 113x, VGA 459x, 169 13 M 60x, 2.1 M 153x, Movie 60x, Precision Digital Zoom Still Image 18 M 120x, 10 M 161x, 5.0 M 226x, VGA 459x, 169 13 M 120x, 2.1 M 306x, Aperture iAuto F3.5 - F6.3 W, Program Auto F3.5 - F6.3 W, Manual F3.5 - F8.0 W, Aperture Priority F3.5 - F8.0 W, Shutter Priority F3.5 - F6.3 W, Optical Zoom During Movie Recording 30x |
- |
| Lens Type |
- |
Pentax KAF2 Bayonet Stainless Steel Mount |
| Color Filter |
- |
Primary color filter |
| Dust Reduction |
- |
Yes |
| focus features |
| Focus Mode |
Single Shot AF AF-S, Continuous AF AF-C |
AF Single with Focus Lock, Focus / Shutter Priority Selectable, AF Continuous with Focus / FPS Priority Selectable Manual |
| Focus Range |
Focus Range iAuto W 5 cm to Infinity, T 250 cm to Infinity, Focus Range Program Auto W 5 cm to Infinity, T 250 cm to Infinity |
- |
| Auto Focus |
Yes |
Yes |
| White Balancing |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluor Cool White, Day White, Daylight, Flash, Custom, One Push, One Push Set |
White Balance Auto WB, Multi Auto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Fluorescent Light D Daylight Color, N Daylight White, W Cool White, L Warm White, Tungsten Light, Flash, CTE |
| Panorama Type |
Sweep Panorama 360 11520 x 1080, Sweep Panorama Wide 7152 x 1080 / 4912 x 1920, Sweep Panorama Standard 4912 x 1080 / 3424 x 1920 |
- |
| Other Focus Features |
Focus Mode Continuous AF AF-C Advanced Sports and Movie Only, Focus Area Wide, Center, Focus Area Flexible Spot S/M/L, Focus Area Expanded Flexible Spot, Lock On AF, Face Detection Mode Off / On Regist Faces / On, Face Selection Yes Key, Selected Face Memory, Max Number of Detectable Faces 8 Faces, Auto Focus Illuminator Auto / Off |
Focus Point Adjustment Spot, Select, Expanded Area S, M, L, Zone Select, Auto 27 AF Points |
| Focus Points |
- |
SAFOX 11 TTL Phase-matching - 27 Point 25 Cross Type Focus Points in the Center |
| Metering Modes |
- |
Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot |
| exposure features |
| Spot Meter |
Yes |
Yes |
| Exposure Compensation |
1/3 EV Steps +/- 3 EV |
1/3, 1/2 EV Steps +/- 5 EV |
| Manual Exposure |
Yes |
Yes |
| Other Exposure Features |
Exposure Control |
Multi-exposure Composite Mode Additive / Average / Bright Number of Shots 2 to 2000 Images, Interval 2000 Shots, 2 sec to 24 hrs, Time Delay Available |
| AE Lock/Exposure Lock |
- |
Yes |
| shutter features |
| Self-timer |
Yes |
Yes |
| Other Shutter Features |
Shutter Speed iAuto 4 - 1/2000, Program Auto 1 - 1/2000, Aperture Priority 8 - 1/2000, Shutter Priority 30 - 1/2000, Manual 30 - 1/2000, Shutter Release Time Lag 0.008 sec |
- |
| Shutter Type |
- |
Electronically-controlled, Vertical-run, Focal-plane Shutter |
| Shutter Speed |
- |
1/8000 - 30 sec 1/3 or 1/2 Steps, Bulb |
| Continuous Shots |
- |
Continuous fps Continuous H 8.3 fps 60 JPG, 23 RAW, Continuous M 4.5 fps 100 JPG, 32 RAW, Continuous L 3.0 fps 200 JPG, 52 RAW |
| flash features |
| Built-in Flash |
Yes |
Yes |
| Flash Modes |
Auto, Flash On, Slow Sync, Flash Off, Rear Sync |
Auto, On, Red-eye, Slow Sync, Slow Sync + Red-eye, Trailing Curtain Sync, High-speed sync, Wireless, Manual |
| Other Flash Features |
Manual Pop-up |
Type Retractable P-TTL Pop-up Flash, Guide number 13 m ISO 100, Coverage 28 mm Wide-angle Equivalent 35 mm, External Flash Hotshoe P-TTL, High-speed Sync and Wireless with Pentax Dedicated Flash, X-sync Socket, Synchronization Speed 1/180 sec |
| External Flash |
- |
Yes |
| Flash Compensation |
- |
1/2 Steps in -2 to 1 EV |
| image features |
| Aspect Ratio |
43, 169 |
- |
| Gross Pixel |
21.1 MP |
24.71 MP |
| Image Stabilizer |
Yes |
Yes |
| Still Image Size |
13 M 4896 x 2752, 7.5 M 3648 x 2056, 2.1 M 1920 x 1080 |
Still JPEG L 6016 x 4000 24 M, M 4608 x 3072 14 M, S 4608 x 3072 6 M, XS 1920 x 1280 2 M, RAW L 6016 x 4000 24 M |
| Image Format |
- |
RAW PEF, DNG, JPG EXIF 2.30, DCF 2.0 Compliant |
| Red Eye Reduction |
- |
Yes |
| Live View Shooting |
- |
Yes |
| HDR |
- |
Yes |
| display features |
| Display Size |
3 inch |
3.2 inch |
| LCD Display Image Resolution |
921600 dots |
1037000 dots |
| Other Display Features |
Tilt LCD, Xtra Fine LCD, Picture Effect HDR Painting, Rich-tone Monochrome, Miniature, Toy Camera, Pop Color, Partial Color, Soft High-key, Water Color, Posterization, Retro Photo, Soft Focus, High Contrast Monochrome, Illustration, Playback Slide Show Video Out HD HDMI, Movie, Automatic Image Rotation |
Type TFT Color LCD with Brightness / Saturation / Color Adjustment AR Coating and Air-gapless Glass, Wide-angle Viewable Yes, Digital Filters Capture Extract Color, Toy Camera, Retro, High Contrast, Shading, Invert Color, Unicolor Bold, Bold Monochrome, Data Record Folder Name Standard, Date, File Name Standard, Customizable, Embed Copyright, Playback Modes Mode Selection Single Frame, Multi-image Display 6, 12, 20, 35, 80 Segmentation, Display Magnification Upto 16, 100% Display and Quick Magnification Available, Rotating, Histogram Y Histogram, RGB Histogram, Bright Area Warning, Auto Image Rotation, Detailed Info, Copyright Information Photographer, Copyright Holder, Folder Display, Calendar Filmstrip Display, Slide Show Mode Pallet Image Rotation, Digital Filter, Resize, Cropping, Slideshow, Save as Manual WB, RAW Development, Index Print, Protect, Movie Edit, Extract JPG from Movie, Magnification Upto 16X, Scrollable, Quick Magnification, Digital Filters Playback Base Parameter Adj, Extract Color, Toy Camera, Retro, High Contrast, Shading, Invert Color, Unicolor Bold, Bold Monochrome, Tone Expansion, Sketch, Water Color, Pastel, Posterization, Miniature, Soft, Starburst, Fish-eye, Slim |
| Display Type |
- |
TFT LCD |
| Display Resolution |
- |
1,037,000 dots |
| LCD Display |
- |
TFT LCD |
| LCD Display Video Resolution |
- |
1920 x 1080 |
| connectivity features |
| Wifi |
Yes |
No |
| Wireless Connectivity |
Yes |
- |
| HDMI |
- |
Yes |
| USB |
- |
Yes |
| storage and power features |
| Upgradable Memory |
Yes |
Yes |
| Card Type |
Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro Duo High Speed, Memory Stick Pro HG Duo, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, Memory Stick Micro, Memory Stick Micro Mark2, Micro SD Memory Card, Micro SDHC Memory Card, Micro SDXC Memory Card |
SD / SDHC / SDXC / EyeFi / FLU |
| Power Supply |
DC 5 V, 0.5 A |
- |
| Power Requirement |
AC 100 - 240 V, 50 / 60 Hz, 70 mA |
- |
| Battery Type |
Lithium ion |
Lithium ion |
| Battery Life |
- |
720 hours |
| audio and video features |
| Microphone |
Stereo |
Stereo |
| Video Format |
AVCHD, MP4, XAVC S |
Movie MPEG-4 AVC / H.264, MOV - JPEG AVI for Internal Movie Record |
| Video Resolution |
- |
1920 x 1080 |
| Video Quality |
- |
Full HD |
| Audio Video Interface |
- |
Video Output NTSC, PAL |
| Frame Rates in Video Modes |
- |
30fps |
| modes and functions features |
| Shooting Modes |
Superior Auto, Intelligent Auto, Program Auto Program Shift Available, Shutter Speed Priority, Aperture Priority, Movie Mode Program Auto, Aperture Priority, Shutter Speed Priority, Manual Exposure, Panorama, Scene Selection, MR Memory Recall 1,2,3, Manual Exposure |
Capture Modes Mode Selection Green, Hyper Program P, Sensitivity Priority Sv, Shutter Priority Tv, Aperture Priority Av, Shutter and Aperture Priority TAv, Metered Manual, Bulb, X-speed, 5 Presets, Custom Image Modes Bright, Natural, Portrait, Landscape, Vibrant, Radiant, Muted, Bleach By, Reversal Film, Monochrome, Cross Processing, HDR Auto, HDR1, HDR2, HDR3, Exposure Bracket Value Adjustable, Automatic Composition Correction Function - All Include Gamut Radar and Fine Adjustment of Saturation, Hue, High / Low Key, Contrast, Sharpness Regular and Fine Adjustment Scales, Monochrome Mode Includes Adjustments for Filter Effects Green, Yellow, Orange, Red, Magenta, Blue, Cyan, Infrared, Toning Sepia, Warm, Cool, High / Low Key, Contrast and Sharpness Regular, Fine, Extra Sharp Adjustment Scales |
| Scene Modes |
High Sensitivity, Night Scene, Night Portrait, Portrait, Landscape, Beach, Snow, Fireworks, Advanced Sports Shooting, Gourmet, Pet, Soft Skin, Handheld Twilight, Anti Motion Blur, Backlight Correction HDR, Sunset |
- |
| HD |
- |
Yes |
| Drive Modes |
- |
Mode Selection - Single, Continuous H, M, L, Self-timer 12 sec, 2 sec, Remote 0 sec, 3 sec, Continuous, Exp Bracketing Standard, Timer, Remote, Mirror up Standard, Remote, HDR Capture 3 Shots at 1 EV, 2 EV or 3 EV, 3 Blend Settings Plus Auto, Pixel Alignment |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder |
- |
Yes |
| View Finder Type |
- |
Pentaprism Finder |
| Viewfinder Coverage |
- |
100% |
| Viewfinder Magnification |
- |
0.92x with 50 mm F1.4 at Infinity |
| Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment |
- |
Diopter Adjustment -2.5 to +1.5 m |
| Other Viewfinder Features |
- |
Standard Focusing Screen Natural-bright-matte III Interchangeable, Depth of Field Preview Optical Diaphragm Stop-down, Digital, Pentaprism Optical Viewfinder for 100% FOV and 0.95 Magnification |
