In depth comparison and review of Pentax K-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL and Fujifilm X Series X-H1. 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-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | Fujifilm X Series X-H1 |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 1080p - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording | Digital camera - 4K - mirrorless system |
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Lens Included | DA L 18-55mm AL lens | Body only |
Height | 9.65 cm | 8.55 cm |
Width | 12.9 cm | 13.98 cm |
Depth | 7 cm | 9.73 cm |
Weight | 590 g | 623 g |
Weight Details | - | Camera body only: 623 g Camera with battery and memory card: 673 g |
Body Material | Stainless steel, fibre reinforced polycarbonate | Magnesium alloy |
Enclosure Colour | Black | Black |
Protection | Dust-resistant | Weatherproof, freezeproof, dust-resistant, scratch-resistant |
Optical Zoom | 3x | - |
Bundled with | - | Fujifilm VPB-XH1 Vertical Power Booster Grip |
SENSOR | Pentax K-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | Fujifilm X Series X-H1 |
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Sensor Resolution | 16.3 Megapixel | 24.3 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | CMOS | X-Trans CMOS III |
Total Pixels | 16,500,000 pixels | - |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 16,300,000 pixels | 24,300,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | APS-C (23.7 x 15.7 mm) | APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm) |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | - | 24 fps |
Sensor Dust Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Sensor Features | Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration), Special Protect (SP) coating | Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration) |
Image Stabiliser | Optical (image sensor shift mechanism) | Optical (5-axis image sensor shift mechanism) |
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | Yes |
PROCESSOR | Pentax K-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | Fujifilm X Series X-H1 |
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Image Processor | PRIME M | X-Processor Pro engine |
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LENS | Pentax K-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | Fujifilm X Series X-H1 |
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Type | Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 18 - 55 mm - f/3.5-5.6 DA L AL Pentax KAF - zoom | - |
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 27 - 82.5mm | - |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | - |
Min Focus Distance | 25 cm | - |
Max View Angle | 76 degree(s) | - |
Zoom Adjustment | Manual | - |
Lens Construction | 8 groups / 11 elements | - |
Filter Size | 52 mm | - |
Lens Mounting Type | Pentax KAF2 | Fujifilm X Mount |
Features | Aspherical lens | - |
FOCUSING | Pentax K-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | Fujifilm X Series X-H1 |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast and phase detection | 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-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Zone AF |
Face Detection | Yes | Yes |
VIEWFINDER | Pentax K-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | Fujifilm X Series X-H1 |
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Viewfinder Type | Optical - fixed eye-level pentaprism | Electronic - OLED |
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Viewfinder Colour Support | - | Colour |
Viewfinder Diagonal Size | - | 0.5" |
Viewfinder Resolution | - | 3,690,000 pixels |
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | 100% | 100% |
Optical Viewfinder Magnification | 0.92x | 0.75x |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | -2.5 to +1.5 | -4 to +2 |
Interchangeable Focusing Screens | Yes | - |
Features | - | Auto eye sensor |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Pentax K-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | Fujifilm X Series X-H1 |
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ISO (Max) | 51200 | 51200 |
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Native ISO | - | 200-12800 |
Extended ISO (Max) | - | 25600 (H1), 51200 (H2) |
Extended ISO (Min) | - | 100 (L1), 125 (L2), 160 (L3) |
Light Sensitivity | ISO 100-51200, ISO auto (100-51200) | ISO 100, ISO 125, ISO 160, ISO auto, ISO 200-12800, ISO 51200, ISO 25600 |
Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot, average |
Exposure Metering Zones | 77 | 256 |
Exposure Modes | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, ISO priority, shutter & aperture priority | Bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
Bracketing Modes | - | Dynamic Range Bracketing, Film Simulation Bracketing, ISO sensitivity bracketing, white balance bracketing |
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 | - |
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 | Soft focus, miniature, Film Simulation, partial colour, Toy camera, High Key, Low Key, Pop Colour, Dynamic tone |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, 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) | Fine, incandescent, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white), Underwater |
Shutter Type | - | Mechanical, electronic |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/6000 sec | 1/32000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 900 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps | ±5 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | 3 steps in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps | - |
White Balance Bracketing | - | Yes |
X-sync Speed | 1/180 sec | 1/250sec |
Exposure Range | EV 0-22 (ISO 100) | - |
DISPLAY | Pentax K-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | Fujifilm X Series X-H1 |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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Touch Screen | - | Yes |
Display Format | 921,000 pixels | 1,040,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Built-in | Rotating |
Display Features | Display brightness control, display colour control | Display brightness control, display saturation control |
FLASH | Pentax K-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | Fujifilm X Series X-H1 |
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Camera Flash | Pop-up flash | Detachable flash |
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Guide Number (m / ISO 100) | 12 | 8 |
Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction, P-TTL | Rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode |
Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | - |
Features | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation, wireless off-camera control | - |
External Flash Name | - | Fujifilm EF-X8 |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Pentax K-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | Fujifilm X Series X-H1 |
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Digital Video Format | H.264 | H.264, MOV |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, DNG (RAW) + JPEG, DNG (RAW) | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 4096 x 2160 |
Microphone Operation Mode | Mono | Stereo |
Microphone Features | Sensitivity control | - |
MEMORY | Pentax K-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | Fujifilm X Series X-H1 |
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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, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card, SDHC UHS-II Memory Card, SDXC UHS-II Memory Card |
Memory Card | 8 GB SDHC | - |
Memory Card Included | - | No |
Memory Card Max Supported Size | - | 512 GB |
Image Storage | RAW 4928 x 3264 JPEG 4928 x 3264 JPEG 4224 x 2816 JPEG 3456 x 2304 JPEG 2688 x 1792 |
6000 x 4000 6000 x 3376 4000 x 4000 4240 x 2832 4240 x 2384 2832 x 2832 3008 x 2000 3008 x 1688 2000 x 2000 |
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 |
H.264 - 4096 x 2160 p - 24 fps H.264 - 4096 x 2160 p - 23.98 fps H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 29.97 fps H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 25 fps H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 24 fps H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 23.98 fps H.264 - 2048 x 1080 p - 59.94 fps H.264 - 2048 x 1080 p - 50 fps H.264 - 2048 x 1080 p - 29.97 fps H.264 - 2048 x 1080 p - 25 fps H.264 - 2048 x 1080 p - 24 fps H.264 - 2048 x 1080 p - 23.98 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 59.94 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 29.97 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 24 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 23.98 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 59.94 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 50 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 29.97 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 25 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 24 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 23.98 fps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Pentax K-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | Fujifilm X Series X-H1 |
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Battery Type | Pentax D-Li109 Lithium Ion | Fujifilm NP-W126S Lithium Ion |
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Details | Pentax D-Li109 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) | Fujifilm NP-W126S Li-ion rechargeable battery (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) |
Photo shooting - 310 shots Video recording - 0.75 hour (4K resolution) Video recording - 1.25 hours (Full HD resolution) |
CONNECTIONS | Pentax K-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | Fujifilm X Series X-H1 |
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Interface | Composite video/audio, USB 2.0 | HDMI, USB 3.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 |
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Connectivity Features | - | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view, Wireless Image Transfer |
Print Standard | DPOF support, PRINT Image Matching | DPOF support, Exif Print support, PRINT Image Matching |
Tripod Mount Connection Point | - | Yes |
Flash Terminal | Hot shoe | Hot shoe, PC terminal |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 Composite video/audio output |
USB 3.0 (10 pin Micro-USB Type B) HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Remote control (sub-mini phone stereo 2.5 mm) |
FEATURES | Pentax K-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | Fujifilm X Series X-H1 |
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Self-Timer Delay | 2sec, 12sec | 10 sec, 2sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 3 frames per second, 6 frames per second | 8 frames per second, 5 frames per second, 6 frames per second, 11 frames per second, 14 frames per second |
Additional Features | RGB primary colour filter, depth-of-field preview button, histogram display, cropping an image, resizing an image, shadow point display, interval shooting mode, highlight point display, in-camera film editing, 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, Lens Distortion Correction, SR (Shake Reduction) | Built-in speaker, auto power save, Automatic Scene Recognition (SR Auto), interval shooting mode, Panorama Capture, Flickering Reduction function |
OTHERS | Pentax K-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | Fujifilm X Series X-H1 |
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Included Accessories | Battery charger, dust cap, body cap, lens cap, carrying case, shoulder strap, USB cable, eyecup, shoe cap | Battery charger, body cap, shoulder strap, AC power adaptor, 2 additional batteries, protective cover, strap clip, battery grip terminal cover, sync terminal cover, clip attaching tool, cable protector, hot shoe cover |
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Software | Drivers & Utilities, SILKYPIX Developer Studio 3.0 | - |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | -10 °C | -10 °C |