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The best prosumer size entry-level DSLRs announced in the last 32 months

#1

Pentax K-5

Announced over a year ago
explain score 100
Pentax K-5

$1,039 

Low light performance
Low noise at high ISO
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1,162 ISO
Dynamic range
Wide dynamic range
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14.1 EV
Weather sealed
Weather sealed
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Shoot in extreme weather
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Size Prosumer size 130x96x72 mm
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Movie format 1080p @ 25fps
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Low light performance 1,162 ISO
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Megapixels 16.1 MP
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Dynamic range 14.1 EV
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Image stabilization Sensor shift
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Screen resolution 920k dots
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Screen size 3.0"
#2

Pentax K-x

Announced over 2 years ago
explain score 95
Pentax K-x

$603 (w/ lens)

Supports 24p
24p movies
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For that film look
Image stabilization
Image stabilization
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Sensor shift
Pixel size
Large sensor pixels
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30.5 µm²
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Size Prosumer size 123x92x68 mm
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Movie format 720p @ 24fps
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Low light performance 811 ISO
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Megapixels 12.2 MP
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Dynamic range 12.5 EV
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Image stabilization Sensor shift
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Screen resolution 230k dots
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Screen size 2.7"
#3

Nikon D5100

Announced 11 months ago
explain score 93
Nikon D5100

$650 

Low light performance
Low noise at high ISO
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1,183 ISO
Dynamic range
Wide dynamic range
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13.6 EV
Lens availability
Slightly more lenses available
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169 lenses
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Size Prosumer size 127x96x78 mm
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Movie format 1080p @ 30fps
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Low light performance 1,183 ISO
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Megapixels 16.1 MP
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Dynamic range 13.6 EV
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Image stabilization None
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Screen resolution 920k dots
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Screen size 3.0"
#4

Canon EOS Rebel T2i

Announced over 2 years ago
explain score 91
Canon EOS Rebel T2i

$499 

Screen resolution
High resolution screen
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1,040k dots
True resolution
High true resolution
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17.9 MP
Supports 24p
24p movies
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For that film look
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Size Prosumer size 129x98x62 mm
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Movie format 1080p @ 30fps
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Low light performance 784 ISO
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Megapixels 17.9 MP
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Dynamic range 11.5 EV
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Image stabilization None
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Screen resolution 1,040k dots
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Screen size 3.0"
#5

Pentax K-r

Announced over a year ago
explain score 89
Pentax K-r

$649 

Light sensitivity
High ISO
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12,800 ISO
Image stabilization
Image stabilization
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Sensor shift
Pixel size
Large sensor pixels
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30.5 µm²
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Size Prosumer size 125x97x68 mm
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Movie format 720p @ 25fps
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Low light performance 755 ISO
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Megapixels 12.2 MP
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Dynamic range 12.4 EV
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Image stabilization Sensor shift
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Screen resolution 920k dots
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Screen size 3.0"
#6

Nikon D3100

Announced over a year ago
explain score 86
Nikon D3100

$834 

Lens availability
Slightly more lenses available
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169 lenses
Supports 24p
24p movies
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For that film look
Movie continuous focus
Movie continuous focus
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Makes it easy to get in-focus movies
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Size Prosumer size 124x96x73 mm
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Movie format 1080p @ 24fps
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Low light performance 919 ISO
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Megapixels 14.2 MP
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Dynamic range 11.3 EV
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Image stabilization None
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Screen resolution 230k dots
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Screen size 3.0"
#7

Sony SLT-A55

Announced over a year ago
explain score 84
Sony SLT-A55

$699 

Continuous shooting
Rapid fire
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10 fps
GPS
Built-in GPS
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Great for travel
Screen flips out
Flip-out screen
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Great for movies
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Size Prosumer size 124x92x85 mm
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Movie format 1080p @ 30fps
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Low light performance 816 ISO
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Megapixels 16 MP
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Dynamic range 12.4 EV
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Image stabilization Sensor shift
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Screen resolution 921k dots
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Screen size 3.0"
#8

Nikon D3000

Announced over 2 years ago
explain score 82
Nikon D3000

$677 (w/ lens)

Pixel size
Large sensor pixels
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37.2 µm²
Lens availability
Slightly more lenses available
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169 lenses
Thickness
Thin
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2.5"
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Size Prosumer size 126x97x64 mm
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Movie format None
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Low light performance 563 ISO
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Megapixels 10 MP
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Dynamic range 11.1 EV
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Image stabilization None
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Screen resolution 230k dots
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Screen size 3.0"
#9

Sony SLT A35

Announced 9 months ago
explain score 82
Sony SLT A35

$599 

Light sensitivity
High ISO
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12,800 ISO
Image stabilization
Image stabilization
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Sensor shift
Movie continuous focus
Movie continuous focus
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Makes it easy to get in-focus movies
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Size Prosumer size 124x92x85 mm
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Movie format 1080p @ 30fps
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Low light performance 763 ISO
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Megapixels 16 MP
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Dynamic range 12.7 EV
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Image stabilization Sensor shift
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Screen resolution 921k dots
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Screen size 3.0"
#10

Sony SLT-A33

Announced over a year ago
explain score 81
Sony SLT-A33

$669 (w/ lens)

Screen flips out
Flip-out screen
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Great for movies
Light sensitivity
High ISO
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12,800 ISO
Image stabilization
Image stabilization
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Sensor shift
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Size Prosumer size 124x92x85 mm
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Movie format 1080p @ 30fps
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Low light performance 591 ISO
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Megapixels 14 MP
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Dynamic range 12.6 EV
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Image stabilization Sensor shift
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Screen resolution 921k dots
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Screen size 3.0"