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Cameras which are being compared are Professional DSLR cameras.
Learn more about compared cameras specifications below. |
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Canon EOS 5D Mark IV vs Pentax K-1 Specs |
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EOS 5D Mark IV
All specs: Main page for EOS 5D Mark IV |
K-1
All specs: Main page for K-1 |
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EOS 5D Mark IV vs K-1 Sensors |
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On the pictures below the sensor areas of cameras are highlighted. This infographic highlights the sensor areas of both models compared to other common sensor formats:
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EOS 5D Mark IV vs K-1: Viewfinder EOS 5D Mark IV has an optical viewfinder with penta prism. It has magnification of 0.71x and covers 100% of view field. The K-1 features an optical viewfinder with a penta prism that also covers 100% of the field of view, its magnification is c. 0.70x. Viewfinder magnifications of compared cameras. The black area shows a magnification of 1x, relative to native size; in red is a magnification of 0.85x. |
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EOS 5D Mark IV (0.71x) |
K-1 (0.70x) |
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Better choice: Tie – the difference is hardly noticable |
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Canon EOS 5D Mark IV VS Pentax K-1 Other Specs Comparison |
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Why is Canon EOS 5D Mark IV a better choice |
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EOS 5D Mark IV |
K-1 |
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| Higher speed (4, frames/second) | 7 | 4 |
| Auto Focus points (4) | 61 | 33 |
| Larger lens selection (3) | 200 | 40 |
| Better monitor (2, Megapixel) | 1.62 | 1.04 |
| Touch screen (2) | ||
| Better Video (2) | 4096 x 2160 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Longer battery life (3, photos) | 900 | 750 |
| Weighs less (2) | 800g (25.8 oz.) |
1010g (32.6 oz.) |
| USB 3.0 (2) | ||
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Conclusion: Advantages of the EOS 5D Mark IV are that the camera is faster, the faster and more accurate auto focus and the larger selection of lenses. We also like that the display has a higher resolution, the rather comfortable touch screen and the superior video recording. A recommendation of the EOS 5D Mark IV is made easy by that the battery has more stamina, the lower weight than the K-1 and the support for USB 3.0. HArdly a luxury, given today’s image size and the requirements of 4K video. The EOS 5D Mark IV scores 24 points. |
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Otherwise why to choose Pentax K-1 |
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EOS 5D Mark IV |
K-1 |
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| Wider resolution (5, megapixel) | 30.40 | 36.40 |
| Better sensibility (4) | 100 – 32000 ISO | 100 – 204800 ISO |
| Image stabilizer (3) | ||
| Articulated monitor (2) | ||
| Environmental sealing (2) | ||
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Conclusion: Advantages of the K-1 are the higher resolution, the larger sensitivity and the optical image stabilizer. A nice touch is the articulated display. Yields 14 points for the K-1. |
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Common Specs for both cameras compared |
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EOS 5D Mark IV |
K-1 |
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| Sensor format | Full frame | Full frame |
| Sensor cleaning | ||
| External microphone | ||
| Similar size | 1331cm³ | 1284cm³ |
| WiFi | ||
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| Canon EOS 5D Mark IV VS Pentax K-1 Dimensions |
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Look at front view of the EOS 5D Mark IV and K-1 |
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Top view of cameras |
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Total scores Here’s the total score according to comparison above: |
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Canon EOS 5D Mark IV |
Pentax K-1 |
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24
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14
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We recommend Canon EOS 5D Mark IV as better choice. |
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