Compare Sigma SD1 Merrill vs Pentax K-3 II

Connectivity

Ports
USB 2.0
HDMI + Headphone + Microphone + Remote Control + USB 3.0
Wireless Connectivity
Special version of Flu Card available

Construction

Form Factor
DSLR camera
DSLR camera
Image Size
APS-C (24 x 16 mm)
APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm)
Lens Mount
Sigma SA-mount
Pentax K-mount
Microphone
None
Mono
Sensor | Resolution
45 MP (4800 x 3200)
24 MP (6016 x 4000)
Sensor | Type
CMOS (Foveon X3)
CMOS
Speakers
None
Mono

Dimensions

Size | Depth
80 mm / 3.15 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Height
113 mm / 4.45 in
100 mm / 3.94 in
Size | Width
146 mm / 5.75 in
131 mm / 5.16 in
Weight
800 g / 28.27 oz

Display

Display Diagonal
3 inch
3.2 inch
Display Type
Fixed
Fixed TFT LCD monitor
Resolution
460,000 dots
1,037,000 dots
Viewfinder | Coverage
98%
100%
Viewfinder | Magnification
0.95x
0.95x
Viewfinder | Type
Optical (pentaprism)
Optical (pentaprism)

Function

AE Bracketing
±2 (2, 3, 5 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
Autofocus
27 focus points
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
Exposure Compensation
±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
Exposure Mode
Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Flash
Manual Pop-up Built-in flash
GPS
No
Yes
ISO Range
100 ~ 51200
Image Stabilization
No
4.5 stops of shake reduction
Intervalometer
Yes
Processor
Dual True II
Prime III
Touch Screen
No
No
Video Codecs
MPEG-4, H.264
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes

Performance

Battery Life
720 shots
Max Burst Rate
8.3 fps
Storage
Compact Flash (Type I, UDMA compatible)
Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC

Production

Battery
Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery & charger
Lithium-Ion D-LI90 rechargeable battery & charger
Debut
2012-02-08
2015-04-22

Reviews

Neofiliac score
42%
60%
Pros
  • High 45 MP resolution
  • Weather-sealed
  • Unique high-resolution Foveon sensor
  • Exceptional battery life
  • Built-in GPS functionality
  • Weather-sealed
Cons
  • Viewfinder coverage is cropped at 98%
  • Menu not touch-enabled

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