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Certified Keeper Pentax K-70
86 PixelMeter Score 13 reviews

Pros Pros
  • In-body image stabilization and unique sensor features like Pixel Shift
  • Excellent image quality and high ISO performance
  • Strong value for money and extensive customization
  • Robust weather-sealed build quality
  • Bright pentaprism viewfinder
Cons Cons
  • Limited autofocus system for tracking moving subjects
  • Underwhelming live view focus and shutter response
  • Poor performance of included kit lenses
  • Lacks modern video features like 4K recording
  • Short battery life and bulky ergonomics

Announcement date Announcement date June 8, 2016
Launch price Launch price $649.95
Sensor Sensor 24.2MP APS-C CMOS
Stabilization Stabilization In-body IS

Announcement date Announcement date June 8, 2016
Launch MSRP Launch MSRP $649.95
Medium Medium Digital
Lens mount Lens mount Pentax K
Body type Body type DSLR

Effective resolution Effective resolution 24.2MP
Sensor format Sensor format APS-C
Sensor technology Sensor technology CMOS
Sensor dimensions Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6 mm
Aspect ratio options Aspect ratio options 3:2

RAW formats RAW formats 14-bit DNG, RAW
Other still formats Other still formats DNG, JPEG, RAW
Still bit depth Still bit depth 14-bit
Built-in flash guide number Built-in flash guide number 12 m at ISO 100

Focal length (wide) Focal length (wide) 18mm

AF architecture AF architecture Phase detect
AF points AF points 11 phase-detect points
Autofocus modes Autofocus modes Automatic, Continuous-Servo AF, Single-Servo AF
AF low-light sensitivity AF low-light sensitivity -3EV

Shutter types Shutter types Electronic Rolling Shutter
Shutter speed range Shutter speed range 1/6000s to 30s, Bulb
Flash sync speed Flash sync speed 1/180s
Maximum electronic shutter speed Maximum electronic shutter speed 1/6000s
Exposure compensation Exposure compensation -5 to +5 EV
Metering modes Metering modes Center-Weighted Average, Spot

EVF magnification EVF magnification 0.95x
Rear LCD size Rear LCD size 3-inch

Internal Recording Internal Recording Recording Limit: 26-Minute Maximum
IP Streaming: No
Built-In Microphone: Stereo
Recording limit Recording limit 26 min

Card slots Card slots 1
Card types Card types 1x SD UHS-I

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

USB USB USB 2.0 hi-speed (480 Mbit/sec)
Flash sync terminal Flash sync terminal No
Hot shoe Hot shoe Hot shoe

CIPA battery life (LCD) CIPA battery life (LCD) 410 shots

Dimensions Dimensions 125.5 x 93 x 74 mm (4.94 x 3.66 x 2.91 in)
Weight Weight 688g (1 lb 8.3 oz)
Weather sealing Weather sealing None