Compare Pentax KP vs Pentax 645Z vs Pentax K-3 Mark III

Connectivity

Ports
Microphone + Remote Control + USB 2.0
HDMI + Microphone + Remote Control + USB 3.0
HDMI + Headphone + Microphone + Remote Control + USB 3.2 Gen 1
Wireless Connectivity
802.11 b/g/n
802.11b/g/n + Bluetooth

Construction

Form Factor
DSLR camera
DSLR camera
Image Size
APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm)
Medium format (645)
APS-C (23 x 15.5 mm)
Lens Mount
Pentax K-mount
PENTAX 645AF2
Pentax K-mount
Microphone
Stereo
Mono
Stereo
Sensor | Resolution
24 MP (6016 x 4000)
51 MP (8256 x 6192)
26 MP (6192 x 4128)
Sensor | Type
CMOS
CMOS
CMOS
Speakers
Mono
Stereo
Mono

Dimensions

Size | Depth
76 mm / 2.99 in
123 mm / 4.84 in
74 mm / 2.91 in
Size | Height
101 mm / 3.98 in
117 mm / 4.61 in
104 mm / 4.09 in
Size | Width
132 mm / 5.20 in
156 mm / 6.14 in
135 mm / 5.31 in
Weight
703 g / 24.84 oz
1550 g / 54.77 oz
820 g / 28.98 oz

Display

Display Diagonal
3 inch
3.2 inch
3.2 inch
Display Type
Tilting TFT LCD
Tilting TFT LCD
Fixed TFT LCD
Resolution
921,000 dots
1,037,000 dots
1,620,000 dots
Viewfinder | Coverage
100%
98%
100%
Viewfinder | Magnification
0.95x
0.62x
1.05x
Viewfinder | Type
Optical (pentaprism)
Optical (pentaprism)
Optical (pentaprism)

Function

AE Bracketing
±5 (2, 3, 5 frames )
±5 (2, 3, 5 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV steps)
±5 (2, 3, 5 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
Autofocus
27 focus points
27 focus points
101 focus points (25 cross type)
Crop Factor
1.5
0.6
1.5
Exposure Compensation
±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
Exposure Mode
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Flash
Built-in
GPS
Optional O-GPS1
Optional via O-GPS1
No
ISO Range
100 ~ 819200
to, ISO 100 ~ 204800
(100 ~ 1600000)
Image Stabilization
5-axis, up to 5 stops
No
5.5 stops
Intervalometer
Yes
Yes
Yes
Processor
PRIME IV
PRIME III
PRIME V
Touch Screen
No
No
Yes
Video Codecs
MPEG-4, H.264
MPEG-4, H.264
MPEG-4, H.264
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Yes

Performance

Battery Life
390 shots
650 shots
800 shots
Flash Range
6.00 m
Max Burst Rate
7.0 fps
3.0 fps
12.0 fps
Shutter Speed
1/24000 s (electronic) / 1/6000 s (mechanical) ~ 30 s
Storage
SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported)
Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots
Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II supported in slot 1)

Production

Battery
D-LI109 lithium-ion battery & charger
D-LI90 lithium-ion battery and charger
D-LI90
Debut
2017-01-25
2014-04-15
2021-03-30

Reviews

Neofiliac score
59%
62%
69%
Pros
  • Weather-sealed
  • Long battery life
  • Medium format look
  • Exceptionally high 51 MP resolution
  • Weather-sealed
  • Affordable for a 645 DSLR
  • Exceptional battery life
  • 5.5 stops of IBIS
  • Good 12.0 fps burst rate
  • Weather-sealed
  • Viewfinder with great 1.05x magnification
  • Supports both WiFi and Bluetooth
Cons
  • Menu not touch-enabled
  • Low 7.0 fps burst rate
  • Menu not touch-enabled
  • Very low 3.0 fps burst rate
  • Very large in size
  • Very heavy
  • Viewfinder coverage is cropped at 98%
  • Viewfinder with low 0.62x magnification
  • Quite heavy

Price

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