Canon EOS 2000D vs PENTAX K-3 Mark III Monochrome

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EOS 2000D compared with K-3 Mark III Monochrome

	CanonEOS 2000D	PENTAXK-3 Mark III Monochrome
Overview
Released
Released	March 2018	April 2023
Image and sensor
Camera type
Camera type	DSLR	DSLR
Sensor format
Sensor format	APS-C	APS-C
Sensor type
Sensor type	CMOS	Monochrome CMOS without colour or optical low-pass filters
Sensor dimensions
Sensor dimensions	22.3 × 14.9 mm	23.3 × 15.5 mm
Effective resolution
Effective resolution	24.1 MP	25.73 MP
Largest image
Largest image	6000 × 4000	6192 × 4128
RAW recording
RAW recording	Yes	Yes
Standard ISO range
Standard ISO range	100–6400	200–1600000
Sensor detail
Sensor detail	Approximately 24.1 million effective and 24.7 million total pixels; 22.3 × 14.9 mm CMOS with fixed low-pass filter, manual cleaning and Dust Delete Data	25.73 effective and 26.78 total megapixels; monochrome CMOS records brightness at each pixel without a colour filter array or demosaicing
Image formats
Image formats	14-bit RAW and JPEG Fine or Normal; simultaneous RAW plus Large JPEG	14-bit PEF or DNG RAW, JPEG and simultaneous RAW/JPEG; monochrome-only Standard, Hard and Soft image profiles
ISO detail
ISO detail	Standard still-photo ISO 100–6400, expandable to ISO 12800; movies ISO 100–6400	Maker standard range ISO 200–1600000; no separate expanded range stated
Image processor
Image processor	DIGIC 4+	–
Lens and shooting
Lens mount
Lens mount	Canon EF / EF-S	PENTAX KAF2 bayonet mount
Stabilisation
Stabilisation	Optical lens stabilisation	Sensor shift
Maximum continuous burst
Maximum continuous burst	3 fps	12 fps
Lens detail
Lens detail	Canon EF and EF-S lenses, excluding EF-M; approximately 1.6× focal-length equivalent angle of view	KAF4, KAF3, KAF2 including power zoom, KAF and KA lens compatibility; native KAF2 bayonet includes autofocus coupler, information and power contacts
Autofocus
Autofocus	Nine optical-viewfinder phase-detection points with cross-type centre; live view uses contrast detection or Quick Mode using the dedicated phase-detection sensor; no Dual Pixel CMOS AF	SAFOX 13 through-viewfinder phase detection, 101 points including 25 cross-type; EV −3 to 19 at ISO 200, with −3 limited to f/2.8-flux-compatible points and lens. Contrast-detection live view with face detection, touch AF and focus peaking
Shutter
Shutter	Electronically controlled focal-plane shutter, 30–1/4000 second plus Bulb	Mechanical focal-plane shutter 1/8000–30 seconds and Bulb; electronic shutter up to 1/16000 second; timed Bulb 1 second–20 minutes
Burst detail
Burst detail	Up to 3 fps; maker manual claims 150 Large/Fine JPEG, 11 RAW or six RAW plus JPEG frames, using an 8 GB card at ISO 100 and Standard Picture Style	Up to 12 fps with approximately 55 JPEGs, 32 RAW or 30 RAW/JPEG pairs at ISO 200; speed and buffer depend on lens, aperture, shutter, sensitivity and card. AP measured lower speeds with a pre-production sample
Stabilisation detail
Stabilisation detail	Optical image stabilisation depends on compatible attached lenses	Five-axis sensor-shift SR II with Auto, Panning and Off modes; anti-aliasing simulator and horizon/composition adjustment. Astrotracer Types 1/2 require an optional O-GPS unit; Type 3 also listed by maker
Flash
Flash	Built-in retractable flash, guide number 9.2 m at ISO 100, approximately two-second recharge and 1/200-second sync; EX-series Speedlite E-TTL II support; no PC terminal	External flash hot shoe and X-sync socket, 1/200-second sync
Exposure controls
Exposure controls	Scene and P/Tv/Av/M modes; 63-zone optical-viewfinder metering; up to ±5 EV compensation	PASM, sensitivity priority, combined shutter/aperture priority and five saved user modes; ±5 EV compensation; 307,000-pixel RGBIr metering sensor
Video
Highest video resolution
Highest video resolution	1920 × 1080 at 29.97 fps	3840 × 2160 at 30 fps
Video detail
Video detail	Full HD 1920×1080 at 29.97/25/23.98 fps, HD 1280×720 at 59.94/50 fps; MOV H.264 with linear PCM; limits of 29 minutes 59 seconds or 4 GB	Monochrome H.264 MOV; UHD 3840×2160 at 30/24p, Full HD 1920×1080 at 60/30/24p. Maker limit 25 minutes or 4 GB, with temperature-dependent shutdown. No 120p mode inferred from the AP table
Audio
Audio	Built-in mono microphone with adjustable recording level and wind filter; no external microphone input (Amateur Photographer)	Built-in stereo microphone; external stereo microphone input, headphone terminal, recording-level adjustment and wind-noise reduction
Screen and viewfinder
Viewfinder
Viewfinder	Optical	Optical
Screen size
Screen size	3″	3.2″
Screen dots
Screen dots	920,000	1,620,000
Touchscreen
Touchscreen	No	Yes
Tilting screen
Tilting screen	No	No
Display detail
Display detail	Fixed 3-inch TFT LCD, approximately 920,000 dots and 100% coverage, without touch control (Photography Blog and Amateur Photographer)	Fixed 3.2-inch capacitive touchscreen, approximately 1.62 million dots; outdoor-view adjustment and night-vision display
Viewfinder detail
Viewfinder detail	Optical pentamirror, approximately 95% coverage and 0.80× magnification with 50 mm lens at infinity	Optical pentaprism, approximately 100% coverage and 1.05× magnification with FA 50mm F1.4 at infinity; 20.5 mm eye relief from view window. AP's approximately 0.7× figure is equivalent magnification
Connections and design
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	–	Yes
Battery life (maker's claim)
Battery life (maker's claim)	500 photographs	800 photographs
Body weight
Body weight	427 g (better)	735 g
Release detail
Release detail	Canon Camera Museum records first marketing in March 2018; regional names are EOS 2000D/1500D, EOS Rebel T7 and EOS Kiss X90	Maker Japan notice confirms 28 April 2023 local sale; earliest worldwide and UK day unconfirmed, so month precision retained. Later Ricoh notice announces ending current K-series production; surviving range pages do not prove ongoing production
Recording media
Recording media	Single SD, SDHC or SDXC slot	Two SD/SDHC/SDXC slots; slot 1 supports UHS-II, slot 2 UHS-I. Sequential, duplicate or separate RAW/JPEG recording
Ports
Ports	Hi-Speed USB, mini HDMI Type C and RS-60E3 remote-switch terminal; optional GP-E2 GPS receiver support	USB-C USB 3.2 Gen 1, Type D micro-HDMI, microphone and headphone terminals, 2.5 mm cable-switch terminal and X-sync socket
Wireless connections
Wireless connections	Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n at 2.4 GHz with NFC pairing and Canon Camera Connect remote control	IEEE 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi at 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth 4.2 Low Energy
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	LP-E10; approximately 500 viewfinder or 240 live-view photographs at 23°C, CIPA with 50% flash use; 410/230 respectively at 0°C	D-LI90 lithium-ion battery; approximately 800 shots CIPA or 250 minutes playback
Charging
Charging	LC-E10E external battery charger; optional CA-PS700 adapter and DR-E10 DC coupler	USB-C in-camera charging; USB power adapter supplied, optional AC adapter required for the maker's external power-supply arrangement
Dimensions
Dimensions	Approximately 129.0 × 101.3 × 77.6 mm (width × height × depth)	Approximately 134.5 × 103.5 × 73.5 mm, excluding protrusions
Weight detail
Weight detail	Maker manual 427 g body only, or 475 g including battery and card; attached lens excluded	Approximately 735 g body only; 820 g with battery and SD card
Materials
Materials	Polycarbonate enclosure with metal lens mount; Amateur Photographer reports no weatherproofing	Dust and weather resistant magnesium-alloy construction described in Amateur Photographer's pre-production test; maker operating temperature −10 to 40°C
Colours
Colours	–	Black with grey markings and silver SR badge; Matte Black Edition is a cosmetic finish, not another generation
In the box
In the box	–	D-LI90 battery, USB power adapter and plug, I-USB166 cable, strap, eyecup, viewfinder/body/hot-shoe/connector covers and strap rings; Digital Camera Utility 5 installer in camera, regional contents may vary