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Comparison of Ricoh CX5 and Pentax K-3

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Ricoh CX5 (CX5)
Ricoh CX5 (CX5)
Pentax K-3 (K3)
Pentax K-3 (K3)
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Launch 2011 2013
System Compact DSLR
Body
Weight 205 g 800 g
Dimensions 102 x 59 x 29 mm 131 x 100 x 77 mm
Colors black, pink, silver black
Lens mount   Pentax KAF2
Tripod socket 1/4 in. 1/4 in.
Processor Smooth Imaging Engine IV Prime III
Sensor
Technology CMOS CMOS
Format 1/2.3", 6.17 x 4.55 mm APS-C, 23.5 x 15.6 mm
Resolution 10 MP 24 MP
Minimum ISO   100
Maximum ISO   51200
Image resolution 3648 x 2736 px 6016 x 4000 px
Lens
Construction RICOH, 10 elements in 7 groups  
Focal length 28-300 mm  
F-number f/3.5  
Zoom 10.7x  
OIS yes yes
Filter size    
Digital zoom 4.8x  
Shutter
Fastest speed 1/2000 sec. 1/8000 sec.
Slowest speed 8 sec. 30 sec.
Continuous speed 5 frames per second 8.3 frames per second
Focus
Manual focus yes yes
Single-point AF yes yes
Auto-area AF yes yes
Autofocus points   27
Macro    
Flash
Internal flash yes yes
Sync speed    
External flash no yes
Display
Display type TFT LCD TFT LCD
Display size 3 in. 3.2 in.
Optical viewfinder no yes
Storage
Internal storage 86 MB  
External storage SD, SDHC Dual SD, SDHC, SDXC
Image file formats JPEG JPEG, RAW
Video file formats AVI MP4
Video
Video resolution 1280 x 720 / 30 fps 1920 x 1080 / 60 fps
Recording time   25 min.
Audio recording yes yes
Connectivity
Audio input   3.5 mm jack
Video output HDMI type D HDMI type D
USB USB 2.0 USB 3.0
Battery
Battery type DB-100, Li-Ion, 950 mAh D-LI90, Li-Ion, 1860 mAh
Shots per charge 280 560
Features
Specials    

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