Here we are comparing K-70 and D5, two DSLR cameras from Pentax and Nikon. Pentax K-70 is a Entry-Level DSLR class camera and Nikon D5 is a Pro DSLR class camera.
Pentax K-70 was introduced to the market in June 2016 and Nikon D5 was launched in January 2016. There is only 5 months difference between K-70 and D5 so we are expecting this to be a fair comparison regarding age and technology level.
This will be an interesting match up as even though these two cameras doesn't have the exact same body type, they are both ranked amongst Top 10 cameras in their classes. Pentax K-70 is ranked
#2 out of 82 Entry-Level DSLR cameras with an overall score of 73 whereas Nikon D5 is ranked
#4 out of 36 Pro DSLR cameras with an overall score of 77.
Here is a brief look at the main features of the Pentax K-70 and Nikon D5 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-70 and Nikon D5 compare and hopefully end up with enough arguments to decide which one is better for you.
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