
Pentax K-50
Score: 74/100
Canon EOS Rebel T6 Digital SLR Camera Kit
Score: 55/100Rankings

The Pentax K-50 is a rugged, weather-sealed APS-C DSLR with a 16.3 MP sensor, in-body stabilization and a 100 % pentaprism viewfinder, targeting outdoor enthusiasts who need durability and creative flexibility. It offers solid still-image performance but its video features and user interface lag behind current standards.

The Canon EOS Rebel T6 (EOS 1300D) is an entry-level DSLR with an 18 MP APS-C sensor, DIGIC 4+ processor and built-in Wi-Fi/NFC. It offers solid image quality and battery life but lacks modern features such as 4K video, a touchscreen, and a fast AF system.
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
16.28 MP | 18 MPbest | |
6 fpsbest | 3 fps | |
51,200best | 12,800 | |
— | 500 shotsbest | |
11best | 9 | |
100 %best | 95 % | |
3 inbest | 3 inbest | |
0.92 xbest | 0.8 x |
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| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
Sensor & Image(2) | ||
Effective Megapixels (MP) | 16.28 MP | 18.0 MP |
Maximum ISO | 51200 | 12800 |
Autofocus(1) | ||
AF Points | 11 | 9 |
Performance(1) | ||
Continuous Shooting Speed (fps) | 6 fps | 3.0 fps |
Video(1) | ||
Video Resolution | 1080p | 1080p Full HD |
Viewfinder(2) | ||
Viewfinder Coverage (%) | 100 % | 95 % |
Viewfinder Magnification (x) | 0.92 x | 0.8 x |
Connectivity(1) | ||
Wi‑Fi | false | true |
Flash(1) | ||
Flash Sync Speed (1/seconds) | 180 1/seconds | 200 1/seconds |
Display(1) | ||
LCD Resolution (dots) | 921000 dots | 920000 dots |
Lens & Mount(1) | ||
Lens Mount | KAF2 | Canon EF, EF‑S |



Professional reviewers praise the K-50 for its durable, weather-sealed body, solid image quality, and a feature-rich set that includes in-camera HDR and sensor-shift stabilization. However, they note that its video functionality lags behind current standards, and the user interface feels a bit antiquated.
Everyday users appreciate the camera's ruggedness, reliable viewfinder and the flexibility of dual power options, often highlighting its suitability for outdoor shooting. Recurring complaints focus on the limited video features and the older-style menu system.

Professional reviewers acknowledge the T6's low price and solid image quality, especially with the included kit lens, but criticize its dated internals, lack of 4K video, and limited autofocus, noting that newer mirrorless options offer more features at similar price points.
Everyday users appreciate the camera's ease of use, good battery life, and reliable Wi-Fi/NFC, but frequently mention frustration with the slow processor, limited AF points, and missing modern conveniences like a touchscreen or external mic.

