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Nikon D3100 (Body) Digital SLR Camera vs Pentax K-R (SMC DAL 18-55mm f/3.5-f/5.6 AL Kit Lens) Digital SLR Camera

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Rs. 27,950
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Rs. 42,549
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Summary
Sensor

CMOS, 14.2 MP

CMOS, 12.4 MP

Lens

N/A

18-55 mm

Aperture

N/A

f/3.5-f/5.6

Shutter Speed

N/A

1/6000-30 sec

ISO

Auto, 100-3200 ISO

Auto, Manual, 200-25600 ISO

Battery

Rechargeable, 550 Shots

Rechargeable, 470 Shots

User Ratings

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4.5/5 based on 1,002 ratings

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Nikon D3100 (Body) Digital SLR Camera is permanently discontinued.
Pentax K-R (SMC DAL 18-55mm f/3.5-f/5.6 AL Kit Lens) Digital SLR Camera is permanently discontinued.
General
Brand

Nikon

Pentax

Type

Digital SLR

Digital SLR

Title

Nikon D3100 (Body) Digital SLR Camera

Pentax K-R (SMC DAL 18-55mm f/3.5-f/5.6 AL Kit Lens) Digital SLR Camera

Sensor
Type

CMOS Sensor

CMOS Sensor

Image Sensor Format

DX

Size(W x H)

23.1 x 15.4 mm

23.6 x 15.8 mm, FullFrame inch

Processor Model

Expeed 2 Processor

PRIME II Processor

Effective Resolution

14.2 MP Resolution

12.4 MP Resolution

Lens
Lens Type

Zoom

Mount

Nikkor F

Pentax KAF2

Focal Length

18-55 mm

Lens cover

No

Aperture Range

f/3.5-f/5.6 Aperture

Video
Resolution Available

1920x1080 Pixels (1080p HD),
1280x720 Pixels (720p HD)

1280x720 Pixels (720p HD),
640x480 Pixels (VGA)

File Format

MOV

AVI

fps

1080p Frame rate : 24
720p Frame rate : 24, 25, 30

720p Frame rate : 25
VGA Frame rate : 30

Slow Motion Effect

No

No

Flash
Built in Flash

Flash Features

External flash, Flash exposure compensation, Manual power adjustment

Flash exposure compensation

Hot Shoe/Flash mount

Lock Buttons

AF

Flash Range

39 Feet

Direct Print

PictBridge

Connectivity
Wifi

No

No

HDMI

No

Bluetooth

No

No

NFC

No

No

Pictbridge

No

USB

, Type 2.0, 480 MB

, Type 2.0, 480 MB

Other connectivity features

FAT / FAT32,Supports firmware update via SD card

Previewing
Viewfinder

, Penta mirror

, Penta mirror

Display Type

LCD

LCD

Display Size

3 Inch

3 Inch

Display Resolution (No.of dots)

230000 dots

921000 dots

Moveable Display

No

No

Touchscreen

No

No

No. of supported language

20

20

Brightness Adjustment

, levels

, levels

Storage
Memory Card Type

SD, SDHC, SDXC

SD, SDHC, SDXC

Memory Card Capacity

8 GB

Storage File system

EXIF

DCF,EXIF

Other Features
Shutter Speed

1/6000-30 sec

ISO

Auto, 100-3200 ISO

Auto, Manual, 200-25600 ISO

3D

No

Auto Focus

, Contrast detection, Phase detection

, Contrast detection, Phase detection

AF Points

11 Points

11 Points

Touch Focus

No

No

Manual Focus

Image Stabilization

No

, Type : Sensor

In-camera Editing

Pictures, Red-eye correction when previewing, Videos, Movie Mode Create, Movie Mode Edit, Creative, Calendar, Frame, Before and After, Color Outline, D-Lighting,Filter Effects, Fisheye, Image Overlay, Miniature Effect, Monochrome, NEF (RAW) Processing, Perspective Control, Quick Retouch,Small Pic, Straighten, Trim, Color Balance,Picture Control System-Standard, Neutral, Vivid, Monochrome, Portrait, Landscape; selected Picture Control can be modified

Pictures, Resizing, Cropping, Videos, Movie Mode Edit, Creative, Calendar, Digital Filter:In Playback mode: Toy Camera, Monochrome, Retro, Color, High Contrast, Soft, Extract Color, Star Burst, Sketch, Water Color, Pastel, Miniature, Slim, HDR, Posterization, Base Parameter Adjustment, Custom;Playback:Single image or index view (up to 81 images), Image comparison, Magnification (up to 16x, scroll available), Rotation, Calendar view, Folder view, Histogram, Slideshow, Bright/Dark area warning, Resize, Cropping, Copyright and detailed Exif information display

HDR Shooting Mode

No

Drive Mode

, Single frame,Continuous,Self-timer,Quiet shutter release

, Single Shot,Continuous Shot,Self-timer

Burst Mode

, NEF (RAW) + JPEG fine-19.8MB, RAW-12.9MB,JPEG-6.9MB,

, Hi speed: 6fps - 25 JPEG, 12 RAW,Lo speed: 2 fps - until card is full or 36 RAW

Microphone

No

Self Timer

10 seconds, 2 seconds

2 seconds

White Balance Type

Auto, Cloudy, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent

Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Manual, Tungsten

Scene Modes

Children, Close-up(Macro), Landscape, Night portrait, Portrait, Sports

Beach/Snow, Candlelight, Children, Close-up(Macro), Food & Cuisine, Landscape, Manner/Museum, Night scene, Portrait, Sunset

Iris control

No

Supported media/softwares

Windows XP SP2, Vista and 7?,OS X 10.3.9 or above?

Files
Image File Formats

JPEG, RAW

JPEG, RAW

Image Minimum Resolution

3 MP

2 MP

Video File Formats

MOV

AVI

Exposure
Exposure modes

Aperture priority, Automatic Mode, Full manual, Program Mode, Scene Mode, Shutter Speed priority

Aperture priority, Automatic Mode, Full manual, Program Mode, Shutter Speed priority

Exposure Lock

Design
Dimensions (WxHxD)

124 x 96 x 74.5 mm

125 x 97 x 68 mm

Weight

455 Gram

544 Gram

Rugged

No

No

Available Color Options

Black

Black, Blue, Gold, Pink, Purple, Red, White

Warranty
Warranty Period

2 Years

Parts Only

2 Years

Battery
Battery model

EN-EL19

D-LI109

Battery

Rechargeable(proprietary)

Rechargeable(proprietary)

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Battery Capacity

1030 mAh, 7.4 volts

No of Shots

550 Shots

470 Shots

Other Accessories
Accessories Inbox

Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL14,Quick Charger MH-24,Eyepiece Cap DK-5,Rubber Eyecup DK-20,USB Cable UC-E4,Video Cable EG-D100,Camera Strap AN-DC3,Accessory Shoe Cover BS-1,Body Cap BF-1A, Software Suite CD-ROM

Pentax K-R (SMC DAL 18-55mm f/3.5-f/5.6 AL Kit Lens)Digital SLR Camera

Accessories Supported

Remote Control MC-DC2, Capture NX2, Camera Control Pro, AC Adapter Connector EP-5, AC Adapter EH-5, Video Cable EG-D100, Semi Soft-Case CF-DC1, Speedlight SB-900/600/400/T041/R1C1