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Pentax K20D vs Canon EOS Digital Rebel XS
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Advantages of the Canon Rebel XS
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197 lenses vs 109 lenses
719 ISO vs 639 ISO
126x98x65 mm vs 142x101x70 mm
502 g vs 800 g
$429.00 vs $860.00
2.6" vs 2.8"
300 ms vs 400 ms
164 ms vs 174 ms
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Advantages of the Pentax K20D
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Phase detection vs Contrast detection
0.62x vs 0.50x
2.7" vs 2.5"
Sensor shift vs None
Yes vs No
22.9 bits vs 22 bits
14.5 MP vs 10.1 MP
65.0 vs 62.0
Pentaprism vs Pentamirror
11.1 EV vs 10.9 EV
6,400 ISO vs None
530 shots vs 500 shots
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recommendations
Which camera do we recommend? Relative to the best recent entry-level DSLRs, and ignoring price
similarities
Compared to recent entry-level DSLRs
Common Strengths
| Minimal shutter lag | |||
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| Minimal startup delay | |||
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| Thin | |||
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Common Weaknesses
 | Do not shoot movies |
| No movies |
 | Slow max shutter speed |
| 1/4000 of a second |
| No video autofocus |
| Manual focus only |
| One has boost ISO | |||
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 | Neither has in-camera HDR |
| You could do HDR manually |
| Below average viewfinder coverage |
| 95% |
 | Slow continuous shooting |
| 3 fps |
 | Low resolution screens |
| 230k dots |
| Capture low resolution images | |||
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| Very small screens | |||
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 | No built-in GPS |
| Missing geo-tagging |
| Poor maximum light sensitivity | |||
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| Poor dynamic range | |||
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 | No flip-out screens |
| Less flexible |
 | No touchscreens |
| More buttons |
| Few shots per battery charge | |||
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| Low image quality | |||
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| Above average noise at high ISO | |||
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Shared Competitors
Advantages
Disadvantages
Canon Rebel T3
Entry-level DSLR
$349 body only
$499 with 18-55mm lens
| Records lower quality movies |
| Has a slightly longer battery life |
| Is thicker |
 | Lacks a self cleaning sensor |
Canon Rebel T3i
Entry-level DSLR
$499 - $539 body only
$553 - $599 with 18-55mm lens
| Records higher quality movies |
| Has slightly wider dynamic range |
| Is thicker |
| Is slightly heavier |
Nikon D3100
Entry-level DSLR
$233 body only
$375 with 18-55mm lens
| Is slightly less noisy at high ISO |
| Records higher quality movies |
| Is thicker |
| Is slightly larger |
Nikon D3200
Entry-level DSLR
$302 - $527 body only
$379 - $447 with 18-55mm lens
| Is significantly less noisy at high ISO |
| Has significantly better image quality |
| Is thicker |
| Is slightly larger |
Canon EOS 40D
Pro DSLR
$700 body only
$1,583 with 28-135mm lens
| Has a much larger screen |
| Shoots faster continuously |
| Is slightly more expensive |
| Is thicker |
Canon EOS 60D
Pro DSLR
$699 - $719 body only
$899 - $1,182 with 18-135mm lens
| Records higher quality movies |
| Has slightly wider dynamic range |
| Is slightly more expensive |
| Is thicker |
Canon EOS Digital Rebel XS Competitors
Advantages
Disadvantages
Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi
Entry-level DSLR
$845 body only
$749 with 18-55mm lens
| Much larger screen |
| Faster autofocus |
| Worse color depth |
| Slightly more noise at high ISO |
Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi
Entry-level DSLR
$1,000 body only
$1,600 with 17-85mm lens
| Better color depth |
| More dynamic range |
 | No live view |
| Much more startup delay |
Canon EOS Rebel T5
Entry-level DSLR
$399 with 18-55mm lens
| Shoots movies |
| Much larger screen |
| Worse color depth |
| Significantly larger |
Canon Rebel T2i
Entry-level DSLR
$569 with 18-55mm lens
| Shoots movies |
| Much higher resolution screen |
| Significantly more shutter lag |
| Slightly shorter battery life |
Pentax K20D Competitors
Advantages
Disadvantages
Pentax K10D
Entry-level DSLR
$700 body only
| More dynamic range |
| Slightly better image quality |
| No live view |
| Significantly smaller screen |
Pentax K-5
Entry-level DSLR
$1,094 body only
$816 with 18-55mm lens
| Shoots movies |
| Much lower noise at high ISO |
| More startup delay |
| Smaller viewfinder |
Pentax K-30
Entry-level DSLR
$370 body only
$439 with 18-55mm lens
| Shoots movies |
| Much lower noise at high ISO |
| Significantly more startup delay |
| Shorter battery life |
Pentax K-50
Entry-level DSLR
$337 - $367 body only
$408 - $449 with 18-55mm lens
| Shoots movies |
| Much lower noise at high ISO |
| Shorter battery life |
| Slightly smaller viewfinder |
Pentax K-7
Entry-level DSLR
$599 body only
$680 with 18-55mm lens
| Shoots movies |
| Much higher resolution screen |
| More noise at high ISO |
| Worse image quality |
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