In this review, we will be comparing the
Pentax K-1 II with its predecessor, the
Pentax K-1, list out what is new, its advantages over its older sibling and finally try to conclude if the K-1 Mark II is a worthy upgrade to the K-1. Pentax K-1 II was introduced to the market in February 2018 and Pentax K-1 was launched in February 2016 so it will be interesting to see how much difference this 24 months between the two cameras make.
K-1 Mark II and K-1 are members of Pentax's K-1 series of cameras. Below you can find the latest models from this series.
Pentax K-1 Series History
|
Model |
Release Date |
Sensor |
Dimensions |
Weight |
 |
Pentax K-1 II
|
February 2018 |
36.0MP - Full frame |
137 x 110 x 86mm |
1010g |
 |
Pentax K-1
|
February 2016 |
36.0MP - Full frame |
137 x 110 x 86mm |
1010g |
Here is a brief look at the main features of the Pentax K-1 II and Pentax K-1 before getting into our more detailed comparison.
Let's read on in the following sections in order to better understand in detail how the Pentax K-1 II and Pentax K-1 compare and hopefully end up with enough arguments to decide which one is better for you.
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