Interested in one of the best entry level DSLR ? Here we've rounded up the the best ten (out of 37) entry level DSLRs . Some of the top manufacturers of entry level DSLRs are Nikon, Canon and Sony.

Entry level DSLR

Entry level DSLRs offer a good compromise between ease of use and power. Entry level DSLRs can be used in full automatic mode if you want, or you can start to learn more about photography and use controls such as aperture, shutter, ISO and more.

DSLR

Digital SLRs (also called DSLRs) are the digital equivalent of the old film SLRs. SLR cameras all have interchangeable lenses, and an optical viewfinder that lets you look through the lens and see exactly what the camera will capture when you take a photo.

Supports RAW
Movie format
Brand
Touch screen
Pentax K-5
$692 Entry-level DSLR, announced over 2 years ago
Pentax K-5
Dynamic range
Wide dynamic range
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14.1 EV
Viewfinder size
Large viewfinder
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0.60x
Image stabilization
Image stabilization
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Sensor shift
Light sensitivity
High ISO
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12,800 ISO
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Nikon D7100
$1,197 Entry-level DSLR, announced 4 months ago
Nikon D7100
Low light performance
Low noise at high ISO
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1,256 ISO
Overall image quality
Great image quality
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83.0
Color depth
Great color depth
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24.2 bits
Screen size
Large screen
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3.2"
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Pentax K-30
$518 Entry-level DSLR, announced over a year ago
Pentax K-30
Viewfinder size
Large viewfinder
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0.61x
Image stabilization
Image stabilization
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Sensor shift
Light sensitivity
High ISO
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12,800 ISO
Weather sealed
Weather sealed
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Shoot in extreme weather
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Nikon D7000
$897 Entry-level DSLR, announced over 2 years ago
Nikon D7000
Dynamic range
Wide dynamic range
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13.9 EV
Viewfinder size
Large viewfinder
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0.62x
Weather sealed
Weather sealed
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Shoot in extreme weather
Supports 24p
24p movies
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For that film look
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Pentax K-5 II
$768 Entry-level DSLR, announced 9 months ago
Pentax K-5 II
Low light performance
Low noise at high ISO
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1,235 ISO
Dynamic range
Wide dynamic range
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14.1 EV
Viewfinder size
Large viewfinder
Help
0.61x
Image stabilization
Image stabilization
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Sensor shift
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Pentax K-5 IIs
$1,010 Entry-level DSLR, announced 9 months ago
Pentax K-5 IIs
Dynamic range
Wide dynamic range
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14.1 EV
Viewfinder size
Large viewfinder
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0.61x
Image stabilization
Image stabilization
Help
Sensor shift
Light sensitivity
High ISO
Help
12,800 ISO
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Nikon D5200
$697 Entry-level DSLR, announced 7 months ago
Nikon D5200 Hands-on P
Low light performance
Low noise at high ISO
Help
1,284 ISO
Overall image quality
Great image quality
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84.0
Color depth
Great color depth
Help
24.2 bits
Dynamic range
Wide dynamic range
Help
13.9 EV
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Sony Alpha DSLR-A580
$619 Entry-level DSLR, announced over 2 years ago
Sony Alpha DSLR-A580
Image stabilization
Image stabilization
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Sensor shift
Light sensitivity
High ISO
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12,800 ISO
Continuous shooting
Rapid fire
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7 fps
Screen flips out
Flip-out screen
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Great for movies
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Nikon D5100
$497 Entry-level DSLR, announced over 2 years ago
Nikon D5100
Supports 24p
24p movies
Help
For that film look
Screen flips out
Flip-out screen
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Great for movies
Movie continuous focus
Movie continuous focus
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Makes it easy to get in-focus movies
Badge
Autofocuses shooting video
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Contrast detection
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Pentax K-r
$925 Entry-level DSLR, announced over 2 years ago
Pentax K-r
Image stabilization
Image stabilization
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Sensor shift
Light sensitivity
High ISO
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12,800 ISO
Startup delay
Almost no delay when powering up
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300 ms startup delay
Sensor size
Large sensor
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APS-C 23.6x15.8mm
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