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Canon EOS 1Ds Mark III vs Pentax K-1
Comparison

Optics
Video
Features
Storage & Battery

Canon EOS 1Ds Mark III

Canon EOS 1Ds Mark III
58%

Pentax K-1

pentax k1
Winner!
77%
Canon EOS 1Ds Mark III
vs
Pentax K-1
Price
Brand
Canon
Pentax
Model
EOS 1Ds Mark III
K-1
Released
2007
2016
Announcement Date
August 20, 2007
February 17, 2016
Camera Type
DSLR
DSLR
Camera Size
Camera Weight
Optics
Optics
60%
85%
Megapixels
21.1 MP
36.4 MP
Image Resolution
5616 x 3744 px
7360 x 4912 px
Sensor Type
CMOS
CMOS
Sensor Size
24 x 36 mm
24 x 35.9 mm
Sensor Format
Full Frame
Full Frame
Frame Rate
5 fps
4.4 fps
Lens Mount
Canon EF
Pentax KAF
Image Processor
Digic III
Prime IV
Aspect Ratio
3:2
3:2
Minimum ISO (Native)
100
100
Maximum ISO (Native)
1,600
204,800
Minimum ISO (Expanded)
50
100
Maximum ISO (Expanded)
3200
204800
Minimum Shutter Speed
30 s
30 s
Maximum Shutter Speed
1/ 8000 s
1/ 8000 s
Autofocus Points
45
33
In-body Stabilization
Viewfinder Type
Optical (pentaprism)
Optical (pentaprism)
Video
Video
70%
Video
Max Video Resolution
N/A
Full HD
Max Video Dimensions
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
Max Video Frame Rate
N/A
60 p
Time-Lapse Built In
Video File Format
N/A
MOV
Features
Features
49%
59%
Built-in Flash
External Flash
GPS
Weather Sealing
Screen Type
LCD
LCD
Touch Screen
Screen Size
3"
3.2"
Screen Resolution
230,000 dots
1,037,000 dots
Flip Screen
Live View
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Storage and Battery
Storage and Battery
84%
68%
Memory Card
SD, Compact Flash (Type I or II)
SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I compatible)
Dual Memory Card Slots
Battery Type
LP-E4
D-LI90
Battery Life
1,800 shots
760 shots
USB Charging
DXOMARK Scores
Sensor scores tested by DXOMARK
Overall Score
80%
96%
Portrait (Color Depth)
24.2 bits
25.4 bits
Landscape (Dynamic Range)
14.5 EVs
14.6 EVs
Sports (Low-Light ISO)
3248
3280
Scores
User Scores
B&H photo video
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