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What is the Sensor Size of Pentax K-S2
Pentax K-S2
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Pentax K-S2 has a APS-C sensor with dimensions of 23.5 x 15.6 mm and sensor area of 366.60mm2.

It is 25% smaller than the average DSLR sensor in its class. In cases where all the other parameters are the same between two cameras, the one with the larger sensor collects more light per pixel and performs better (less noise) in low light / High ISO conditions). Larger sensors also give the photographer more control on the depth of field.

Read our detailed Pentax K-S2 Review

Entry-Level DSLR cameras with Largest Sensor

In the bar chart below, you can find the Entry-Level DSLR cameras with the Largest Sensor.

Now lets have a look at the Pentax K-S2 competitors in more detail.
Follow the comparison links for a detailed one-on-one comparison of these cameras with the K-S2.


Pentax K-70

Compare K-S2 vs K-70

24 MP | APS-C CMOS Sensor
Pentax KAF2 Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #94
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #26

Pentax K-70
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Nikon D3400

Compare K-S2 vs D3400

24 MP | APS-C CMOS Sensor
Nikon F Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #252
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #86

Nikon D3400
Imaging
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Value for Money
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Nikon D5600

Compare K-S2 vs D5600

24 MP | APS-C CMOS Sensor
Nikon F Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #131
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #34

Nikon D5600
Imaging
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Value for Money
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Nikon D3300

Compare K-S2 vs D3300

24 MP | APS-C CMOS Sensor
Nikon F Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #235
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #81

Nikon D3300
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Nikon D5300

Compare K-S2 vs D5300

24 MP | APS-C CMOS Sensor
Nikon F Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #160
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #47

Nikon D5300
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Nikon D3500

Compare K-S2 vs D3500

24 MP | APS-C CMOS Sensor
Nikon F Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #257
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #87

Nikon D3500
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Nikon D5500

Compare K-S2 vs D5500

24 MP | APS-C CMOS Sensor
Nikon F Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #130
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #36

Nikon D5500
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Pentax K-S2

Compare K-S2 vs K-S2

20 MP | APS-C CMOS Sensor
Pentax KAF2 Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #88
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #24

Pentax K-S2
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Sony A68

Compare K-S2 vs A68

24 MP | APS-C CMOS Sensor
Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #172
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #54

Sony SLT-A68
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Canon T6

Compare K-S2 vs T6

18 MP | APS-C CMOS Sensor
Canon EF/EF-S Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #315
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #105

Canon EOS T6
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Other Frequently Asked Questions about Pentax K-S2
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Does the Pentax K-S2 have Weather Sealing?
Does the Pentax K-S2 have built-in GPS?
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is the Pentax K-S2 a Full Frame (FF) camera?
Does the Pentax K-S2 have Touch Screen?
Does the Pentax K-S2 have built-in Wireless?
What is the Max Continuous Shooting Speed (fps) of Pentax K-S2?
What is the Weight of Pentax K-S2?
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