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Nikon D5000 (Body) Digital SLR Camera vs Pentax K-x (Body) Digital SLR Camera

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Rs. 91,602
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Summary
Sensor

CMOS, 12.3 MP

CMOS, 12.4 MP

Lens

N/A

N/A

Aperture

N/A

N/A

Shutter Speed

N/A

N/A

ISO

Auto, Manual, 200-6400 ISO

Auto, Manual, 200-6400 ISO

Battery

Rechargeable, 510 Shots

Standard

User Ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.7/5 based on 9 ratings

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Nikon D5000 (Body) Digital SLR Camera is permanently discontinued.
Pentax K-x (Body) Digital SLR Camera is permanently discontinued.
General
Brand

Nikon

Pentax

Type

Digital SLR

Digital SLR

Title

Nikon D5000 (Body) Digital SLR Camera

Pentax K-x (Body) Digital SLR Camera

Sensor
Type

CMOS Sensor

CMOS Sensor

Image Sensor Format

DX

Size(W x H)

23.6 x 15.8 mm

23.6 x 15.8 mm, APS-C inch

Processor Model

Expeed Processor

Effective Resolution

12.3 MP Resolution

12.4 MP Resolution

Lens
Mount

Nikkor F

Pentax KAF2

Video
Resolution Available

1280x720 Pixels (720p HD)

1280x720 Pixels (720p HD)

File Format

AVI

fps

720p Frame rate : 24

720p Frame rate : 24

Slow Motion Effect

No

Flash
Built in Flash

Flash Features

External flash, Flash exposure compensation

Flash exposure compensation

Hot Shoe/Flash mount

Lock Buttons

AF

Flash Range

56 Feet

28 mm

Direct Print

Compliant with DCF (Design Rule for Camera File System) 2.0 DPOF (Digital Print Order Format)

Connectivity
Wifi

No

No

HDMI

, version 1.3

No

Bluetooth

No

No

NFC

No

No

Pictbridge

No

No

USB

, Type 2.0, 480 MB

, Type 2.0, 480 MB

Previewing
Viewfinder

, Penta mirror

, Penta mirror

Display Type

LCD

LCD

Display Size

2.7 Inch

2.7 Inch

Display Resolution (No.of dots)

230000 dots

230000 dots

Moveable Display

No

Touchscreen

No

No

No. of supported language

17

Brightness Adjustment

, 7 levels

, levels

Storage
Memory Card Type

SD, SDHC

SD, SDHC

Storage File system

EXIF

DCF,EXIF

Other Features
ISO

Auto, Manual, 200-6400 ISO

Auto, Manual, 200-6400 ISO

Auto Focus

, Phase detection

, Phase detection

AF Points

11 Points

Touch Focus

No

No

Manual Focus

Image Stabilization

, Type : Optical

, Type : Sensor

In-camera Editing

Pictures, Red-eye correction when previewing, Color Balance, Color Outline, D-Lighting, Distortion Control ,Filter Effects, Fisheye ,Image Overlay ,Monochrome, NEF (RAW) Processing Perspective Control ,Quick Retouch,Small picture ,Stop Motion, Straighten ,Trim

Pictures, Resizing, Black & White/Sepia Tone, Creative, Calendar, Digital Filter:Rec. mode: Toy camera, High contrast, Soft, Star burst, Retro, Extract color, Fish eye, Custom Playback: Toy camera, High contrast, Soft, Star burst, Retro, Extract color, Illustration(Pastel, Water color), Fish Eye, HDR, B&W, Sepia, Color, Slim, Miniature, Brightness, Base Tweaking, Custom;PlayBack:Trimming, Index

HDR Shooting Mode

No

Drive Mode

, Continuous Frame Shooting (Approx 4 FPS), Delayed remote, Live View [LV] mode, Quick Response, Quiet shutter-release ,Self-timer Mode, Single-frame [S] mode

, Single-frame , Continuous (Hi, Lo), Self-timer (12s, 2s), Remote control (0s, 3s), Auto bracket

Burst Mode

, Continuous, Single shot

No

Microphone

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

Beach/Snow, Candlelight, Children, Close-up(Macro), Landscape, Night portrait, Party Mode, Portrait, Sports, Sunset

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

Iris control

No

Supported media/softwares

Software Suite CD-ROM,Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 or later, MS Windows Vista, MS Windows XP Home Edition, MS Windows XP Professional

Files
Image File Formats

JPEG, RAW

JPEG, RAW

Image Minimum Resolution

3 MP

2 MP

Video File Formats

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, Scene Mode, Shutter Speed priority

Exposure Lock

Design
Dimensions (WxHxD)

127 x 104 x 80 mm

122.5 x 91.5 x 67.5 mm

Weight

560 Gram

515 Gram

Rugged

No

No

Available Color Options

Black

Black

Warranty
Warranty Period

2 Years

1 Year

Parts Only

2 Year

Battery
Battery model

EN-EL9a

Battery

Rechargeable(proprietary)

Standard

Battery Type

Li-ion

AA

No of Shots

510 Shots

Other Accessories
Accessories Inbox

Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL9e, Quick Charger MH-23, USB Cable UC-E6, Audio/Video Cable EG-CP14, Camera Strap AN-DC3, Eyepiece Cap DK-5, Rubber Eyecup DK-24, Body Cap BF-1A, Accessory Shoe Cover BS-1, Software Suite CD-ROM (Supplied accessories may differ depending on country or area)

Pentax K-x(Body) Camera,Body Mount Cover,Eyecup,Hotshoe Cover,Strap,USB Cable,AA lithium Batteries,Software CD-ROM

Accessories Supported

Remote Cord MC-DC2, *GPS Unit GP-1, Photofinishing software Capture NX 2, AC Adapter EP-5/EH-5a, Magnifying Eyepiece DK-21M, Eyepiece Correction Lens DK-20C, Eyepiece Magnifier DG-2, Eyepiece Adapter DK-22, Right-Angle Viewing Attachment DR-6, Semi-soft Case CF-DC2, Wireless Remote Control ML-L3, Sync Terminal Adapter AS-15, Camera Control Pro 2