Pentax K 5 Vs Pentax Kp

Pentax K 5 Vs Pentax Kp: Looking to compare the Pentax K 5 and Pentax Kp? This article provides a concise summary of the key differences between these two popular camera models. Discover which one is the better choice for your photography needs.

Feature	Pentax K 5	Pentax Kp
Image Sensor	16.3 megapixel APS-C CMOS	24.3 megapixel APS-C CMOS
ISO Range	80 – 51200	100 – 819200
Image Stabilization	In-body Shake Reduction	In-body Shake Reduction
Viewfinder	Pentaprism	Pentaprism
LCD Screen	3.0 inch, 921,000 dots	3.0 inch, 921,000 dots
Continuous Shooting Speed	7.0 fps	7.0 fps
Autofocus System	11-point SAFOX IX+	27-point SAFOX 11
Video Recording	Full HD 1080p at 25 fps	Full HD 1080p at 30 fps
Shutter Speed Range	1/8000 to 30 seconds	1/24000 to 30 seconds
Weather Sealing	Yes	Yes
Wireless Connectivity	Optional Eye-Fi Card	Yes (Built-in Wi-Fi)
Memory Card Slot	Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC	Single SD/SDHC/SDXC
Battery Life	Approx. 740 shots	Approx. 390 shots