In depth comparison and review of Pentax K-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL and YI M1 +. 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 | YI M1 + |
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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 | - |
Height | 9.65 cm | 9.35 cm |
Width | 12.9 cm | 13.04 cm |
Depth | 7 cm | 6.31 cm |
Weight | 590 g | 280 g |
Weight Details | - | Camera with battery and memory card: 280 g |
Body Material | Stainless steel, fibre reinforced polycarbonate | - |
Enclosure Colour | Black | Storm black |
Protection | Dust-resistant | - |
Optical Zoom | 3x | - |
SENSOR | Pentax K-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | YI M1 + |
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Sensor Resolution | 16.3 Megapixel | 20.16 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Total Pixels | 16,500,000 pixels | 21,770,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 16,300,000 pixels | 20,160,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | APS-C (23.7 x 15.7 mm) | - |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | - | 30 fps |
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-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | YI M1 + |
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Image Processor | PRIME M | - |
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LENS | Pentax K-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | YI M1 + |
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Type | Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 18 - 55 mm - f/3.5-5.6 DA L AL Pentax KAF - zoom | Zoom lens 12 - 40 mm - f/3.5-5.6 - zoom |
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 27 - 82.5mm | 24 - 80mm |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | Automatic, manual |
Min Focus Distance | 25 cm | 35 cm |
Max View Angle | 76 degree(s) | 84.1 degree(s) |
Zoom Adjustment | Manual | Manual (by ring) |
Lens Construction | 8 groups / 11 elements | 9 groups / 11 elements |
Filter Size | 52 mm | 49 mm |
Lens Mounting Type | Pentax KAF2 | Micro Four Thirds |
Features | Aspherical lens | - |
SECOND LENS |
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Type | - | Lens 42.5 mm - f/1.8 |
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | - | 85mm |
Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic |
Min Focus Distance | - | 50 cm |
Lens Construction | - | 6 groups / 6 elements |
Filter Size | - | 49 mm |
FOCUSING | Pentax K-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | YI M1 + |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast and phase detection | TTL contrast detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 11 | 81 |
Auto Focus Features | Focus Peaking function | Focus Peaking function |
AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF | - |
Face Detection | Yes | - |
VIEWFINDER | Pentax K-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | YI M1 + |
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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 | - |
Field of View Crop Factor | - | 2 |
Interchangeable Focusing Screens | Yes | - |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Pentax K-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | YI M1 + |
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ISO (Max) | 51200 | 25600 |
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Native ISO | - | 100-25600 |
Light Sensitivity | ISO 100-51200, ISO auto (100-51200) | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO 12800, ISO 25600 |
Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot | Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot |
Exposure Metering Zones | 77 | - |
Exposure Modes | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, ISO priority, shutter & aperture priority | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
Bracketing Modes | - | 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 | - |
White Balance | 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) | - |
Shutter Type | - | Mechanical electronically-controlled |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/6000 sec | 1/4000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 60 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps | ±5 EV range |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | 3 steps in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps | - |
White Balance Bracketing | - | Yes |
X-sync Speed | 1/180 sec | 1/125sec |
Exposure Range | EV 0-22 (ISO 100) | - |
DISPLAY | Pentax K-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | YI M1 + |
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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 | Built-in |
Display Features | Display brightness control, display colour control | Display brightness control |
FLASH | Pentax K-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | YI M1 + |
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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-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | YI M1 + |
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Digital Video Format | H.264 | H.264 |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, DNG (RAW) + JPEG, DNG (RAW) | JPEG, RAW |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 3840 x 2160 |
Microphone Operation Mode | Mono | Stereo |
Microphone Features | Sensitivity control | - |
MEMORY | Pentax K-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | YI M1 + |
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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 |
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 |
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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 |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Pentax K-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | YI M1 + |
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Battery Type | Pentax D-Li109 Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific |
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Details | Pentax D-Li109 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) | Li-ion rechargeable battery - 900 mAh (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 - 450 shots |
CONNECTIONS | Pentax K-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | YI M1 + |
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Interface | Composite video/audio, USB 2.0 | HDMI, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN, Bluetooth 4.0 |
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Connectivity Features | - | Remote control via mobile devices |
Print Standard | DPOF support, PRINT Image Matching | Exif Print support |
Flash Terminal | Hot shoe | Hot shoe |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 Composite video/audio output |
USB 2.0 HDMI output |
FEATURES | Pentax K-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | YI M1 + |
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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 | 5 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, in-camera RAW processing, Panorama Capture, Time-Lapse recording |
OTHERS | Pentax K-500 + DA L 18-55mm AL | YI M1 + |
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Included Accessories | Battery charger, dust cap, body cap, lens cap, carrying case, shoulder strap, USB cable, eyecup, shoe cap | Carrying strap, body cap, lens cap, AC power adaptor, USB cable |
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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 |