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Cameras which are being compared are Professional DSLR cameras.
Learn more about compared cameras specifications below. |
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Pentax K-1 II vs Nikon D5 Specs |
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K-1 II
All specs: Main page for K-1 II |
D5
All specs: Main page for D5 |
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K-1 II vs D5 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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K-1 II vs D5: Viewfinder K-1 II has an optical viewfinder with penta prism. It has magnification of 0.70x and covers 100% of view field. The D5 features an optical viewfinder with a penta prism that also covers 100% of the field of view, its magnification is c. 0.72x. 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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K-1 II (0.70x) |
D5 (0.72x) |
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Better choice: Nikon D5 |
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Pentax K-1 II VS Nikon D5 Other Specs Comparison |
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Why is Pentax K-1 II a better choice |
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K-1 II |
D5 |
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| Wider resolution (5, megapixel) | 36.40 | 20.80 |
| Better sensibility (4) | 100 – 819200 ISO | 100 – 102400 ISO |
| Image stabilizer (3) | ||
| Weighs less (2) | 1010g (32.6 oz.) |
1405g (45.3 oz.) |
| More portable (2) | 1284cm³ (81 cu.in.) |
2186cm³ (138 cu.in.) |
| WiFi (2) | ||
| GPS (2) | ||
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Conclusion: Advantages of the K-1 II are the higher resolution, the larger sensitivity and the optical image stabilizer. A nice touch is the lower weight than the D5, the more compact size and the built-in wifi that permits remote shooting and image transfer without the need for a cable connection. Finally, there’s the the built-in GPS. The K-1 II scores 20 points. |
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Otherwise why to choose Nikon D5 |
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K-1 II |
D5 |
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| Higher speed (4, frames/second) | 4 | 14 |
| Auto Focus points (4) | 33 | 153 |
| Larger lens selection (3) | 40 | 200 |
| Better monitor (2, Megapixel) | 1.04 | 2.36 |
| Touch screen (2) | ||
| Better Video (2) | 1920 x 1080 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Longer battery life (3, photos) | 670 | 3780 |
| USB 3.0 (2) | ||
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Conclusion: Advantages of the D5 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 D5 is made easy by that the battery has more stamina and the support for USB 3.0. HArdly a luxury, given today’s image size and the requirements of 4K video. Yields 22 points for the D5. |
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Common Specs for both cameras compared |
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K-1 II |
D5 |
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| Sensor format | Full frame | Full frame |
| Sensor cleaning | ||
| Articulated screen | ||
| External microphone | ||
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| Pentax K-1 II VS Nikon D5 Dimensions |
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Look at front view of the K-1 II and D5 |
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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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Pentax K-1 II |
Nikon D5 |
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20
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22
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We advise to choose the newest model: Pentax K-1 II. |
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