In depth comparison and review of Pentax K-50 and Brinno UK HD Construction Kit +. Compare design, sensors, proximity features, memory capacities and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right camera for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the digital camera that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Pentax K-50 | Brinno UK HD Construction Kit + |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 1080p - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording | Digital camera - 720p - time lapse |
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Lens Included | Body only | - |
Height | 9.65 cm | 10.7 cm |
Width | 12.9 cm | 5.2 cm |
Depth | 7 cm | 6.4 cm |
Weight | 590 g | 140 g |
Body Material | Stainless steel, fibre reinforced polycarbonate | - |
Enclosure Colour | Black | White | Red | Black |
Protection | Weatherproof, freezeproof, dust-resistant | Weatherproof, splashproof |
SENSOR | Pentax K-50 | Brinno UK HD Construction Kit + |
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Sensor Resolution | 16.3 Megapixel | 1.3 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | CMOS | - |
Total Pixels | 16,500,000 pixels | - |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 16,300,000 pixels | - |
Optical Sensor Size | APS-C (23.7 x 15.7 mm) | 1/3" |
Sensor Dust Reduction | Yes | - |
Sensor Features | Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration), Special Protect (SP) coating | - |
Image Stabiliser | Optical (image sensor shift mechanism) | - |
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | - |
PROCESSOR | Pentax K-50 | Brinno UK HD Construction Kit + |
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Image Processor | PRIME M | - |
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LENS | Pentax K-50 | Brinno UK HD Construction Kit + |
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Type | - | Wide-angle lens f/2.0 - wide angle |
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | - | 19mm |
Focus Adjustment | - | Manual |
Min Focus Distance | - | 1 cm |
Max View Angle | - | 112 degree(s) |
Lens Mounting Type | Pentax KAF2 | CS mount |
Features | - | Aspherical lens |
FOCUSING | Pentax K-50 | Brinno UK HD Construction Kit + |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast and phase detection | - |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 11 | - |
Auto Focus Features | Focus Peaking function | - |
AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF | - |
Face Detection | Yes | - |
VIEWFINDER | Pentax K-50 | Brinno UK HD Construction Kit + |
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Viewfinder Type | Optical - fixed eye-level pentaprism | - |
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Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | 100% | - |
Optical Viewfinder Magnification | 0.92x | - |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | -2.5 to +1.5 | - |
Interchangeable Focusing Screens | Yes | - |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Pentax K-50 | Brinno UK HD Construction Kit + |
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ISO (Max) | 51200 | - |
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Light Sensitivity | ISO 100-51200, ISO auto (100-51200) | - |
Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot | - |
Exposure Metering Zones | 77 | - |
Exposure Modes | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, ISO priority, shutter & aperture priority | Programme |
Shooting Programs | Landscape, portrait mode, macro, museum, surf & snow, PET, Blue Sky, food, night scene, sunset, candle, night snapshot, night scene with portrait, kids, Stage, night scene HDR, moving object, forest, backlight silhouette | Night mode, twilight mode, moon, daylight |
Special Effects | Soft, Slim, Pastel, Colour, fisheye, natural, bright, Vibrant, Sketch, monochrome, Muted, landscape, portrait, Water Colour, miniature, Cross Process, Retro, Colour Extract, Toy camera, starburst, High contrast, Colour Invert, Bleach Bypass, Posterisation, Radiant, Reversal Film, Shading, Tone Expansion | - |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white), fluorescent light (daylight white) | Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (warm white) |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/6000 sec | - |
Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | - |
Exposure Compensation | ±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps | - |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | 3 steps in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps | - |
X-sync Speed | 1/180 sec | - |
Exposure Range | EV 0-22 (ISO 100) | - |
DISPLAY | Pentax K-50 | Brinno UK HD Construction Kit + |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 1.44" LCD display |
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Display Format | 921,000 pixels | - |
Display Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in |
Display Features | Display brightness control, display colour control | Contrast control |
FLASH | Pentax K-50 | Brinno UK HD Construction Kit + |
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Camera Flash | Pop-up flash | - |
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Guide Number (m / ISO 100) | 12 | - |
Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction, P-TTL | - |
Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | - |
Features | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation, wireless off-camera control | - |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Pentax K-50 | Brinno UK HD Construction Kit + |
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Digital Video Format | H.264 | AVI |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, DNG (RAW) + JPEG, DNG (RAW) | JPEG |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1280 x 720 |
Microphone Operation Mode | Mono | - |
Microphone Features | Sensitivity control | - |
MEMORY | Pentax K-50 | Brinno UK HD Construction Kit + |
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Memory Card Slot | SD card | SD card |
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Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card | SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card |
Memory Card | - | 8 GB SDHC |
Memory Card Included | - | Yes |
Memory Card Max Supported Size | - | 32 GB |
Image Storage | RAW 4928 x 3264 JPEG 4928 x 3264 JPEG 4224 x 2816 JPEG 3456 x 2304 JPEG 2688 x 1792 |
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Video Capture | H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 24 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 60 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 50 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 25 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 24 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 25 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 24 fps |
AVI - 1280 x 720 |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Pentax K-50 | Brinno UK HD Construction Kit + |
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Battery Type | Pentax D-Li109 Lithium Ion | AA standard form factor |
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Details | Pentax D-Li109 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) | 4 x AA (included) |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 480 shots (D-LI109 battery) Photo shooting - 1250 shots (lithium AA batteries) Playback - 4.5 hours (D-LI109 battery) Playback - 9.3 hours (lithium AA batteries) |
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CONNECTIONS | Pentax K-50 | Brinno UK HD Construction Kit + |
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Interface | Composite video/audio, USB 2.0 | - |
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Print Standard | DPOF support, PRINT Image Matching | - |
Tripod Mount Connection Point | - | 1/4"-20 screw |
Flash Terminal | Hot shoe | - |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 Composite video/audio output |
USB |
FEATURES | Pentax K-50 | Brinno UK HD Construction Kit + |
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Self-Timer Delay | 2sec, 12sec | - |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 3 frames per second, 6 frames per second | - |
Additional Features | RGB primary colour filter, digital image rotation, histogram display, cropping an image, resizing an image, Scene Detection Technology, interval shooting mode, Dynamic Range Adjustment, in-camera RAW processing, Chromatic Aberration Compensation (CAC), HDR image enhancement technology, Eye-Fi Card Ready, NR Slow Shutter, High ISO NR, Dual Axis Electronic Level, date stamp, Lens Distortion Correction | Sharpness control, saturation control, USB powered, HDR image enhancement technology, Time-Lapse recording |
OTHERS | Pentax K-50 | Brinno UK HD Construction Kit + |
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Included Accessories | Battery charger, body cap, shoulder strap, USB cable, eyecup, shoe cap | Lens cap, clamp, screwdriver, screw mount, weather protection housing |
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Software | Drivers & Utilities, SILKYPIX Developer Studio 3.0 | - |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | - |
Min Operating Temperature | -10 °C | - |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year |