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Pentax K-5 IIs vs Pentax K-1 Mark II comparison

Head-to-head camera performance analysis

Pentax K-5 IIs
63
69 out of 110
Pentax K-1 Mark II wins
Pentax K-1 Mark II
69
76 out of 110

Quick Spec Comparison

SpecificationPentax K-5 IIsPentax K-1 Mark II
Sensor SizeAPS-C (23.7 x 15.7 mm)Full frame (35.9 x 24 mm)
ISO Range100 - 12800100 - 819200
Storage Slots12
Weather SealingYesYes
Lens MountPentax KAF2Pentax KAF

Resolution

Pentax K-5 IIs: 5/10Pentax K-1 Mark II: 8/10
5
8
1636
Pentax K-1 Mark II leads by 3 points

Max ISO Score

Pentax K-5 IIs: 6/10Pentax K-1 Mark II: 10/10
6
10
ISO 12800ISO 819200
Pentax K-1 Mark II leads by 4 points

Autofocus System

Pentax K-5 IIs: 6/10Pentax K-1 Mark II: 9/10
6
9
11 points33 points
Pentax K-1 Mark II leads by 3 points

Video Capabilities

Pentax K-5 IIs: 7/10Pentax K-1 Mark II: 7/10
7
7
1920 x 10801920 x 1080

Burst Speed

Pentax K-5 IIs: 5/10Pentax K-1 Mark II: 5/10
5
5
74.4

Battery Life

Pentax K-5 IIs: 8/10Pentax K-1 Mark II: 8/10
8
8
980670

Viewfinder Quality

Pentax K-5 IIs: 5/10Pentax K-1 Mark II: 5/10
5
5
no electronic viewfinderno electronic viewfinder

Portability

Pentax K-5 IIs: 9/10Pentax K-1 Mark II: 8/10
9
8
7601010
Pentax K-5 IIs leads by 1 point

Lens Ecosystem

Pentax K-5 IIs: 6/10Pentax K-1 Mark II: 6/10
6
6
163 lenses163 lenses

Value for Money

Pentax K-5 IIs: 10/10Pentax K-1 Mark II: 8/10
10
8
$319.98$1796.95
Pentax K-5 IIs leads by 2 points

Durability

Pentax K-5 IIs: 2/10Pentax K-1 Mark II: 2/10
2
2
22

Comparison Summary

Categories Won
2
Pentax K-5 IIs
Tied Categories
6
Equal performance
Categories Won
3
Pentax K-1 Mark II