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Pros Pros
  • Durable, weather-resistant magnesium alloy body
  • Improved autofocus system with wide sensor coverage
  • Effective five-axis in-body image stabilization
  • Fast 12fps continuous shooting capability
  • Large, high-magnification optical viewfinder
Cons Cons
  • Fixed rear LCD screen lacks tilt or articulation
  • Limited and cropped 4K video functionality
  • High price point relative to mirrorless competition
  • Small buffer capacity for continuous shooting
  • Absence of an external battery charger

Announcement date Announcement date April 23, 2021
Launch price Launch price $1,999.95
Sensor Sensor 25.73MP APS-C CMOS
Video Video 4K 29.97p
Stabilization Stabilization In-body IS
Burst Burst 12 fps electronic · 12 fps mechanical

Announcement date Announcement date April 23, 2021
Launch MSRP Launch MSRP $1,999.95
Medium Medium Digital
Lens mount Lens mount Pentax K
Body type Body type DSLR

Effective resolution Effective resolution 25.73MP
Sensor format Sensor format APS-C
Sensor technology Sensor technology CMOS
Sensor dimensions Sensor dimensions 23.3 x 15.5 mm
Color filter array Color filter array Bayer
Native ISO range Native ISO range Native: 100 to 1,600,000
Aspect ratio options Aspect ratio options 3:2

Burst speed (mechanical) Burst speed (mechanical) 12fps
Burst speed (electronic) Burst speed (electronic) 12fps
Other still formats Other still formats DNG, JPEG, RAW
Still bit depth Still bit depth 14-bit

AF architecture AF architecture Phase detect
AF points AF points Phase Detection: 101 (25 Cross-Type)
Autofocus modes Autofocus modes Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
AF low-light sensitivity AF low-light sensitivity -4EV

Shutter types Shutter types Mechanical Focal Plane Shutter and Electronic Rolling Shutter
Shutter speed range Shutter speed range 1/8000 to 30 sec, Bulb, Time
Flash sync speed Flash sync speed 1/200 sec
Maximum electronic shutter speed Maximum electronic shutter speed 1/8000s
Exposure compensation Exposure compensation -5 to +5 EV
Metering modes Metering modes Center-Weighted Average, Highlight Weighted, Multi-Zone, Spot

EVF magnification EVF magnification 1.05x
Rear LCD size Rear LCD size 3.2-inch
Rear LCD resolution Rear LCD resolution 1.62M dots
Rear LCD articulation Rear LCD articulation Fixed

Internal Recording Internal Recording H.264/MOV
3840 x 2160 at 23.98/29.97 fps
1920 x 1080p at 23.98/29.97/59.94 fps
External Recording External Recording No
Max video resolution Max video resolution 4K
Max frame rate at max resolution Max frame rate at max resolution 29.97p
Max frame rate at UHD Max frame rate at UHD 29.97p
Codecs Codecs H.264/MOV
Recording limit Recording limit 25 min
Audio recording Audio recording Stereo

Card slots Card slots 2
Card types Card types 1x Slot 1: SD UHS-II; Slot 2: SD UHS-I

In-body stabilization (IBIS) In-body stabilization (IBIS) Yes

USB USB 1x USB-C Input/Output
HDMI output HDMI output Micro Type-D
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11n
Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2
3.5mm mic input 3.5mm mic input Yes
3.5mm headphone output 3.5mm headphone output Yes
Hot shoe Hot shoe 1x Hot Shoe

Battery Battery D-LI90
CIPA battery life (LCD) CIPA battery life (LCD) 800 shots

Weight (body only) Weight (body only) 735g (1 lb 9.9 oz)
Dimensions Dimensions 134.5 x 103.5 x 73.5 mm (5.30 x 4.07 x 2.89 in)
Weight (with battery and recording media) Weight (with battery and recording media) 820g (1 lb 12.9 oz)
Weather sealing Weather sealing Full weather sealing
Chassis material Chassis material Magnesium alloy
Tripod thread Tripod thread 1/4"-20