Pentax KP vs Fujifilm X100F

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Model
Price
Advantages

launch
Announced
Body type
Camera subcategory
Sensor
Effective pixels
Max resolution
Sensor size
Sensor type
Processor
Image ratio w:h
Other resolutions
Sensor photo detectors
Image
ISO
White balance presets
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Image stabilization notes
Uncompressed format
JPEG quality levels
Boosted ISO (minimum)
Boosted ISO (maximum)
Photography features
Minimum shutter speed
Maximum shutter speed
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
Aperture priority
Shutter priority
Manual exposure mode
Built-in flash
Flash range
External flash
Flash modes
Continuous drive
Self-timer
Metering modes
Exposure compensation
AE Bracketing
WB Bracketing
Subject / scene modes
Screen / viewfinder
Articulated LCD
Screen size
Screen dots
Touch screen
Screen type
Live view
Viewfinder type
Viewfinder coverage
Viewfinder magnification
Viewfinder resolution
Videography features
File Format
Microphone
Speaker
Resolutions
Optics & Focus
Autofocus
Manual focus
Number of focus points
Lens mount
Focal length multiplier
Focal length (equiv.)
Maximum aperture
Digital zoom
Normal focus range
Physical
Weight (inc. batteries)
Dimensions
Environmentally sealed
Battery
Battery details
Battery Life (CIPA)
Storage
Storage types
Connectivity
USB
HDMI
Microphone port
Headphone port
Wireless
Wireless notes
Remote control
Other features
Orientation sensor
Timelapse recording
GPS
GPS notes
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Model
Pentax KP
Price
Advantages
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Minimum shutter speed: 30 sec
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Maximum shutter speed: 1/6000 sec
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Flash range: 6.00 m (at ISO 100)
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Articulated LCD: Tilting
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Touch screen: Yes
OTHER FEATURES GPS: Optional
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Model
Fujifilm X100F
Price
Advantages
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Continuous drive: 8.0 fps
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Screen dots: 1,040,000
OPTICS & FOCUS Number of focus points: 325
PHYSICAL Weight (inc. batteries): 469 g (1.03 lb / 16.54 oz)
CONNECTIVITY HDMI: Yes (micro-HDMI)
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launch
Announced
Jan 2017
Body type
Camera subcategory
Mid-size SLR
Sensor
Effective pixels
24 megapixels
Max resolution
6016 x 4000
Sensor size
APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm)
Sensor type
CMOS
Processor
PRIME IV
Image ratio w:h
3:2
Other resolutions
4608 x 3072, 3072 x 2048, 1920 x 1280
Sensor photo detectors
25 megapixels
Image
ISO
Auto, 100-819200
White balance presets
9
Custom white balance
Yes (3 slots)
Image stabilization
Sensor-shift
Image stabilization notes
5-axis, up to 5 stops
Uncompressed format
RAW
JPEG quality levels
Best, better, good
Boosted ISO (minimum)
—
Boosted ISO (maximum)
—
Photography features
Minimum shutter speed
30 sec
Maximum shutter speed
1/6000 sec
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
1/24000 sec
Aperture priority
Yes
Shutter priority
Yes
Manual exposure mode
Yes
Built-in flash
Yes
Flash range
6.00 m (at ISO 100)
External flash
Yes (via hot shoe)
Flash modes
Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, flash on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, trailing curtain sync, manual, wireless
Continuous drive
7.0 fps
Self-timer
Yes (2 or 12 secs)
Metering modes
- Multi
- Center-weighted
- Spot
Exposure compensation
±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
AE Bracketing
±5 (2, 3, 5 frames )
WB Bracketing
Yes
Subject / scene modes
—
Screen / viewfinder
Articulated LCD
Tilting
Screen size
3″
Screen dots
921,000
Touch screen
Yes
Screen type
TFT LCD
Live view
Yes
Viewfinder type
Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage
100%
Viewfinder magnification
0.95×
Viewfinder resolution
—
Videography features
File Format
MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone
Stereo
Speaker
Mono
Resolutions
—
Optics & Focus
Autofocus
- Contrast Detect (sensor)
- Multi-area
- Center
- Selective single-point
- Tracking
- Single
- Continuous
- Touch
- Face Detection
- Live View
Manual focus
Yes
Number of focus points
27
Lens mount
Pentax KAF2
Focal length multiplier
1.5×
Focal length (equiv.)
—
Maximum aperture
—
Digital zoom
—
Normal focus range
—
Physical
Weight (inc. batteries)
703 g (1.55 lb / 24.80 oz)
Dimensions
132 x 101 x 76 mm (5.2 x 3.98 x 2.99″)
Environmentally sealed
Yes
Battery
Battery Pack
Battery details
D-LI109 lithium-ion battery & charger
Battery Life (CIPA)
390
Storage
Storage types
SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported)
Connectivity
USB
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
HDMI
No (requires SlimPort adapter)
Microphone port
Yes
Headphone port
No
Wireless
Built-In
Wireless notes
802.11 b/g/n
Remote control
Yes (via remote cable or smartphone)
Other features
Orientation sensor
Yes
Timelapse recording
Yes
GPS
Optional
GPS notes
O-GPS1
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launch
Announced
Jan 2017
Body type
Camera subcategory
Large sensor compact
Sensor
Effective pixels
24 megapixels
Max resolution
6000 x 4000
Sensor size
APS-C (23.6 x 15.6 mm)
Sensor type
CMOS
Processor
X-Processor Pro
Image ratio w:h
1:1, 3:2, 16:9
Other resolutions
—
Sensor photo detectors
—
Image
ISO
Auto, 200-12800 (expands to 100-51200)
White balance presets
7
Custom white balance
Yes
Image stabilization
No
Image stabilization notes
—
Uncompressed format
RAW
JPEG quality levels
Fine, Normal
Boosted ISO (minimum)
100
Boosted ISO (maximum)
51200
Photography features
Minimum shutter speed
4 sec
Maximum shutter speed
1/4000 sec
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
1/32000 sec
Aperture priority
Yes
Shutter priority
Yes
Manual exposure mode
Yes
Built-in flash
Yes
Flash range
4.60 m (at ISO 100)
External flash
Yes (hot-shoe)
Flash modes
Auto, forced, suppressed, slow synchro, commander
Continuous drive
8.0 fps
Self-timer
Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Metering modes
- Multi
- Center-weighted
- Average
- Spot
Exposure compensation
±3 (at 1/3 EV steps)
AE Bracketing
±2 (at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV steps)
WB Bracketing
Yes
Subject / scene modes
No
Screen / viewfinder
Articulated LCD
Fixed
Screen size
3″
Screen dots
1,040,000
Touch screen
No
Screen type
TFT LCD
Live view
Yes
Viewfinder type
Electronic and Optical (tunnel)
Viewfinder coverage
92%
Viewfinder magnification
0.5×
Viewfinder resolution
2,360,000
Videography features
File Format
H.264
Microphone
Stereo
Speaker
Mono
Resolutions
1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p)
Optics & Focus
Autofocus
- Contrast Detect (sensor)
- Phase Detect
- Multi-area
- Center
- Single
- Continuous
- Face Detection
- Live View
Manual focus
Yes
Number of focus points
325
Lens mount
—
Focal length multiplier
—
Focal length (equiv.)
35 mm
Maximum aperture
F2–16
Digital zoom
Yes (Digital Tele-Converter: 50mm, 70mm)
Normal focus range
10 cm (3.94″)
Physical
Weight (inc. batteries)
469 g (1.03 lb / 16.54 oz)
Dimensions
127 x 75 x 52 mm (5 x 2.95 x 2.05″)
Environmentally sealed
No
Battery
Battery Pack
Battery details
Lithium-Ion W126S rechargeable battery & charger
Battery Life (CIPA)
390
Storage
Storage types
SD/SDHC/SDXC
Connectivity
USB
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
HDMI
Yes (micro-HDMI)
Microphone port
Yes
Headphone port
No
Wireless
Built-In
Wireless notes
802.11b/g/n with smartphone control
Remote control
Yes (via cable release or smartphone)
Other features
Orientation sensor
Yes
Timelapse recording
Yes
GPS
None
GPS notes
—
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Summary

The X100F offers more number of focus points in compare with the Pentax KP: 325 vs 27. More number of focus points means more convenience when attempting to focus on subjects which are not centred.

The KP has tilting display which will allow the photographer to take amazing selfies. The X100F display is better as it offers more number of screen dots 1,040,000 in comparison to 921,000 dots of the Pentax KP screen. The higher dot count display is better for reviewing images on your camera. The KP has a touch screen. The Pentax KP has better lowest (30 seconds) and maximum (1/6000 second) shutter speeds.

The X100F weighs 469g that is 234g lighter than the weight of the KP. The KP can utilize optional accessory GPS devices. This feature can be useful for the travel photographer, to be able to go into the image metadata and find out exactly where a photo was captured.

The Pentax KP has 6 advantages and the X100F only 5 so the KP will become the best choice. Get the list of the best offers on Amazon.