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Ricoh Pentax K 5 IIS 16MP DSLR Camera vs Ricoh Pentax K 3 23.35MP DSLR Camera

Ricoh Pentax K-5 IIS 16MP DSLR Camera vs Ricoh Pentax K-3 23.35MP DSLR Camer comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Ricoh Pentax K-5 IIS 16MP DSLR Camera	Ricoh Pentax K-3 23.35MP DSLR Camera
key specs
Camera Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	16 MP	23.35 MP
Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
Display Size	3 inch	3.2 inch
Battery Type	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
Display Type	-	TFT LCD
general
Brand	Ricoh	Ricoh
Model	Pentax K-5 IIS 16MP DSLR Camera	Pentax K-3 23.35MP DSLR Camera
Model Name	Pentax K-5 IIS	Pentax K-3
Series	Pentax	Pentex
Color	Black	Black
SLR Variant	Da18-135 Mm Wr Lens	Body Only
Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	16 MP	23.35 MP
Tripod Socket	Yes	Yes
Dimensions(WxHxD)	13.1 x 7.3 x 9.7 cm	131.5 x 100 x 77.5 mm
Face Detection	Yes	Yes
Wide Angle	Yes	Yes
Lens Attachment	Body+18-135mm	Body Only
Temperature	0 to 10	14 to 104
Model Number	-	k-3
Weight	-	800 GM
sensor features
Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
ISO Rating	ISO 100 - 12800	-
Sensor Technology	CMOS	CMOS
Other Sensor Features	CMOS with Primary Color Filter and Integrated Shake / Dust Reduction Sensor Movement System, Color Depth 8-bits / Channel JPG, 14-bits / Channel RAW, DR II (Ultrasonic Vibration to Low Pass Filter) with Dust Alert Function	CMOS with Primary Color Filter and Integrated Shake / Dust Reduction Sensor Movement System, Color Depth 8-bits / Channel JPG, 14-bits / Channel RAW, Real Time Scene Analysis with 8600 Pixel Sensor
Sensor Size	-	36 x 24 mm
Maximum ISO	-	51200 ISO
lens features
Manual Focus	Yes	Yes
Color Filter	Primary RGB Color Filter	Primary color filter
Other Lens Features	Usable Lenses Pentax KAF 3, KAF 2, KAF and KA (K Mount, 35 mm Screwmount, 645 / 67 Med Format Lenses Useable with Adapter and Restrictions, SDM Function, Power Zoom Function	Usable Lenses Pentax KAF3, KAF2, KAF and KA K Mount, 35 mm Screwmount, 645 / 67 Med Format Lenses Useable with Adapter and Restrictions, SDM Function, Power Zoom Function
Lens Type	-	Pentax KAF2 Bayonet Stainless Steel Mount
viewfinder features
View Finder	Yes	Yes
Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment	-2.5 to +1.5 m	-2.5 to +1.5 m
Other Viewfinder Features	Standard Focusing Screen Natural Bright Matte III (Interchangeable), Depth of Field Preview Optical (Diaphragm Stop-down), Digital Live View	Standard Focusing Screen Natural-bright-matte III Interchangeable, Depth of Field Preview Optical Diaphragm Stop-down, Digital, Pentaprism Optical Viewfinder for 100% FOV and 0.95 Magnification
View Finder Type	-	Pentaprism
Viewfinder Coverage	-	100%
Viewfinder Magnification	-	0.92x with 50 mm F1.4 at Infinity
focus features
Focus Mode	AF Single (with Focus Lock, Focus / Shutter Priority Selectable, AF Continuous with Focus / FPS Priority Selectable) Manual	AF Single with Focus Lock, Focus / Shutter Priority Selectable, AF Continuous with Focus / FPS Priority Selectable Manual
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Metering Modes	Center Weighted, Spot	-
White Balancing	Auto Preset Modes Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Fluorescent (D, N, W, L), Tungsten, Flash, CTE, Manual Mode (S) 3 Manual and 3 Kelvin Temperature Presets Available, Copy WB Settings from a Captured Image Available	White Balance Auto WB, Multi Auto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Fluorescent Light D Daylight Color, N Daylight White, W Cool White, L Warm White, Tungsten Light, Flash, CTE
Other Focus Features	Focus Point Adjustment Auto 11 Point, Auto 5 Point, User-selectable, Center, AF Assist via Dedicated LED AF Assist Lamp, Safox X TTL Phase-difference 11 Point (9 Cross) Wide Autofocus System with Light Wavelength Sensor, Autofocus Contrast + Face Detection, Contrast Detection, Phase Difference	Focus Point Adjustment Spot, Select, Expanded Area S, M, L, Zone Select, Auto 27 AF Points
Focus Points	-	SAFOX 11 TTL Phase-matching - 27 Point 25 Cross Type Focus Points in the Center
exposure features
Exposure Compensation	5 EV (1/3, 1/2 Steps Selectable)	1/3, 1/2 EV Steps +/- 5 EV
AE Lock/Exposure Lock	-	Yes
Spot Meter	-	Yes
Other Exposure Features	-	Multi-exposure Composite Mode Additive / Average / Bright Number of Shots 2 to 2000 Images, Interval 2000 Shots, 2 sec to 24 hrs, Time Delay Available
shutter features
Shutter Type	Electronically-controlled, Vertical-run, Focal-plane Shutter	Electronically-controlled, Vertical-run, Focal-plane Shutter
Self-timer	Yes	Yes
Shutter Speed	-	1/8000 - 30 sec 1/3 or 1/2 Steps, Bulb
Continuous Shots	-	Continuous fps Continuous H 8.3 fps 60 JPG, 23 RAW, Continuous M 4.5 fps 100 JPG, 32 RAW, Continuous L 3.0 fps 200 JPG, 52 RAW
flash features
External Flash	Yes	Yes
Flash Modes	On, Redeye, Slow Sync, Slow Sync + Redeye, Trailing Curtain Sync, Wireless	Auto, On, Red-eye, Slow Sync, Slow Sync + Red-eye, Trailing Curtain Sync, High-speed sync, Wireless, Manual
Flash Compensation	Flash Exposure Compensation -2 to 1 EV (1/2 Steps)	1/2 Steps in -2 to 1 EV
Other Flash Features	External Flash Hotshoe (P-TTL), High-speed Sync and Wireless with Pentax Dedicated Flash, X-sync Socket at 1/180 sec	Type Retractable P-TTL Pop-up Flash, Guide number 13 m ISO 100, Coverage 28 mm Wide-angle Equivalent 35 mm, External Flash Hotshoe P-TTL, High-speed Sync and Wireless with Pentax Dedicated Flash, X-sync Socket, Synchronization Speed 1/180 sec
Built-in Flash	-	Yes
image features
Image Format	RAW, PEF, DNG, JPG (EXIF 2.21), DCF 2 Compliant, DPOF, PIM III	RAW PEF, DNG, JPG EXIF 2.30, DCF 2.0 Compliant
Gross Pixel	16.9 MP	24.71 MP
Red Eye Reduction	Yes	Yes
Image Stabilizer	Yes	Yes
Image Sizing	4928 x 3264 (16 M), 3936 x 2624 (10 M), 3072 x 2048 (6 M), 1728 x 1152 (2 M)	-
Still Image Size	-	Still JPEG L 6016 x 4000 24 M, M 4608 x 3072 14 M, S 4608 x 3072 6 M, XS 1920 x 1280 2 M, RAW L 6016 x 4000 24 M
Live View Shooting	-	Yes
HDR Support	-	Yes
display features
Display Size	3 inch	3.2 inch
LCD Display Image Resolution	921000 dots	1037000 dots
Other Display Features	Playback Modes (Mode Selection One Shot (No Data, Basic Data, Full Data, Color Channel Histogram, Bright / Dark Indication, Copyright Info), Multi Image Display (4, 9, 16, 36, 81 Thumbnails), Calendar Filmstrip, Folder, Magnification, Select and Delete, Movie Playback (No Data, Basic Data, Full Data), Save RAW Data from JPG, Mode Pallet Image Rotation, Digital Filter, Resize, Cropping, Slideshow, Save as Manual WB, RAW Development, Index Print, Protect, DPOF, Movie Edit, Extract JPG from Movie), Magnification Upto 32x, Scrollable, Quick Magnification, Digital Filters (Playback) Toy Camera, Monochrome (Filter, Toning), Retro, Color, High Contrast, Soft, Extract Color, Starburst, Sketch, Watercolor, Fisheye, Pastel, Slim, Miniature, HDR, Posterization, Base Parameter Adj, Custom	Type TFT Color LCD with Brightness / Saturation / Color Adjustment AR Coating and Air-gapless Glass, Wide-angle Viewable Yes, Digital Filters Capture Extract Color, Toy Camera, Retro, High Contrast, Shading, Invert Color, Unicolor Bold, Bold Monochrome, Data Record Folder Name Standard, Date, File Name Standard, Customizable, Embed Copyright, Playback Modes Mode Selection Single Frame, Multi-image Display 6, 12, 20, 35, 80 Segmentation, Display Magnification Upto 16, 100% Display and Quick Magnification Available, Rotating, Histogram Y Histogram, RGB Histogram, Bright Area Warning, Auto Image Rotation, Detailed Info, Copyright Information Photographer, Copyright Holder, Folder Display, Calendar Filmstrip Display, Slide Show Mode Pallet Image Rotation, Digital Filter, Resize, Cropping, Slideshow, Save as Manual WB, RAW Development, Index Print, Protect, Movie Edit, Extract JPG from Movie, Magnification Upto 16X, Scrollable, Quick Magnification, Digital Filters Playback Base Parameter Adj, Extract Color, Toy Camera, Retro, High Contrast, Shading, Invert Color, Unicolor Bold, Bold Monochrome, Tone Expansion, Sketch, Water Color, Pastel, Posterization, Miniature, Soft, Starburst, Fish-eye, Slim
Display Type	-	TFT LCD
Display Resolution	-	1,037,000 dots
LCD Display	-	TFT LCD
LCD Display Video Resolution	-	1920 x 1080
connectivity features
Wifi	No	-
HDMI	-	Yes
USB	-	Yes
storage and power features
Upgradable Memory	Yes	Yes
Card Type	SD / SDHC / SDXC (via Firmware Update)	SD / SDHC / SDXC / EyeFi / FLU
Battery Type	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
Battery Life	-	720 Hours
audio and video features
Video Format	AVI	Movie MPEG-4 AVC / H.264, MOV - JPEG AVI for Internal Movie Record
Audio Video Interface	Video Output NTSC, PAL	Video Output NTSC, PAL
Microphone	-	Stereo
Video Resolution	-	Movie Full HD 1920 x 1080 60i / 50i / 30p / 25p / 24p, HD 1280 x 720 60p / 50p / 30p / 25p / 24p
Video Quality	-	Full HD
modes and functions features
Delete Function	Yes	-
Drive Modes	Drive Modes Mode Selection - Single, Continuous (H, L), Remote Infrared (0 sec, 3 sec, Continuous), Auto Bracketing (Standard, Timer, Remote), MLU (Standard, Remote), HDR Capture (+3, 0, -3 with 5 Blend Settings and Pixel Alignment), Multi-exposure (2 - 9 Shots), Interval (999 Shots, 1 sec to 24 hrs, Time Delay Available), Continuous FPS (H) 7 fps (30 JPG, 20 RAW), (L) 1.6 fps (Unlimited JPG, 10 RAW), Cable Switch	Mode Selection - Single, Continuous H, M, L, Self-timer 12 sec, 2 sec, Remote 0 sec, 3 sec, Continuous, Exp Bracketing Standard, Timer, Remote, Mirror up Standard, Remote, HDR Capture 3 Shots at 1 EV, 2 EV or 3 EV, 3 Blend Settings Plus Auto, Pixel Alignment
Shooting Modes	Capture Modes (Mode Selection Green, Hyper Program (P), Sensitivity Priority (Sv), Shutter Priority (Tv), Aperture Priority (Av), Shutter and Aperture Priority (TAv), Metered Manual, Bulb, X-speed, USER (5 Presets), Movie Custom Image Modes Bright, Natural, Portrait, Landscape, Vibrant, Muted, Monochrome, Reversal Film, Bleach Bypass, All Include Gamut Radar and Fine Adjustment of Saturation, Hue, High / Low Key, Contrast and Sharpness (Regular and Fine Adjustment Scales), Monochrome Mode Includes Adjustments for Filter Effects (Green, Yellow, Orange, Red, Magenta, Blue, Cyan, Infrared), Toning (Sepia, Warm / Cool), High / Low Key, Contrast and Sharpness (Regular, Fine and Extra Sharp Adjustment Scales), Green Simplified Mode) PASMB P, A, S, M, B (Extended Modes Sv, TAv), Digital Filters (Capture) Toy Camera, Retro, High Contrast, Extract Color, Soft, Starburst, Fisheye, Custom, Data Record Folder Name (Standard, Date), File Name (Standard, Customizable), Embed Copyright	Capture Modes Mode Selection Green, Hyper Program P, Sensitivity Priority Sv, Shutter Priority Tv, Aperture Priority Av, Shutter and Aperture Priority TAv, Metered Manual, Bulb, X-speed, USER 5 Presets, Custom Image Modes Bright, Natural, Portrait, Landscape, Vibrant, Radiant, Muted, Bleach Bypass, Reversal Film, Monochrome, Cross Processing, HDR Auto, HDR1, HDR2, HDR3, Exposure Bracket Value Adjustable, Automatic Composition Correction Function - All Include Gamut Radar and Fine Adjustment of Saturation, Hue, High / Low Key, Contrast, Sharpness Regular and Fine Adjustment Scales, Monochrome Mode Includes Adjustments for Filter Effects Green, Yellow, Orange, Red, Magenta, Blue, Cyan, Infrared, Toning Sepia, Warm, Cool, High / Low Key, Contrast and Sharpness Regular, Fine, Extra Sharp Adjustment Scales
HD Support	-	Yes

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