Pentax K10D vs Pentax K5
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Optics
Video
Features
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Pentax K10D
Pentax K5
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Pentax K10D
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Pentax K5
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Brand
Pentax
Pentax
Model
K10D
K5
Released
2006
2010
Announcement Date
September 13, 2006
September 20, 2010
Camera Type
DSLRDSLRCamera Size
Camera Weight
Optics
Pentax K10D
Pentax K5
Megapixels
10 MP
16.3 MP
Image Resolution
3872 x 2592 px
4928 x 3264 px
Sensor Type
CCD
CMOS
Sensor Size
16 x 24 mm
15.7 x 23.7 mm
Sensor Format
APS-CAPS-CFrame Rate
3 fps
7 fps
Lens Mount
Pentax KAF
Pentax KAF2
Image Processor
Prime
Prime II
Aspect Ratio
3:23:2Minimum ISO (Native)
100
100
Maximum ISO (Native)
1,600
12,800
Minimum ISO (Expanded)
100
80
Maximum ISO (Expanded)
1600
51200
Minimum Shutter Speed
30 s
30 s
Maximum Shutter Speed
1/ 4000 s
1/ 8000 s
Autofocus Points
11
11
In-body Stabilization
Viewfinder Type
Optical (pentaprism)
Optical (pentaprism)
Video
Pentax K10D
Pentax K5
Video
Max Video Resolution
N/A
Full HDMax Video Dimensions
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
Max Video Frame Rate
N/A
25 p
Time-Lapse Built In
Video File Format
N/A
Motion JPEG
Features
Pentax K10D
Pentax K5
Built-in Flash
External Flash
GPS
Weather Sealing
Screen Type
LCD
TFT LCD
Touch Screen
Screen Size
2.5"
3"Screen Resolution
210,000 dots
921,000 dots
Flip Screen
Live View
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Storage and Battery
Pentax K10D
Pentax K5
Memory Card
SD / SDHC / MMC
SD / SDHC / SDXC
Dual Memory Card Slots
Battery Type
D-LI51
D-LI90
Battery Life
500 shots
980 shots
USB Charging
Overall Score
Portrait (Color Depth)
22.7 bits
23.7 bits
Landscape (Dynamic Range)
11.6 EVs
14.1 EVs
Sports (Low-Light ISO)
522
1162
Scores
Pentax K10D
Pentax K5
User Scores
Pentax K10D
Pentax K5
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