| key specs |
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 16.3 MP | 24.2 MP |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Display Type | - | TFT |
| general |
| Brand | Ricoh | Canon |
| Model | Pentax K-5 II 16.3MP DSLR Camera | EOS M5 24.2MP DSLR Camera |
| Model Name | Pentax K-5 II | EOS M5 |
| Series | Pentax | EOS |
| Color | Black | Black |
| SLR Variant | Body Only | - |
| Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 16.3 MP | 24.2 MP |
| Tripod Socket | Yes | - |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 13.1 x 7.3 x 9.7 cm | 115.6 x 89.2 x 60.6 mm |
| Face Detection | Yes | - |
| Wide Angle | Yes | - |
| Lens Attachment | Body Only | - |
| Temperature | 0 to 10 | 0 to 40 |
| Model Number | - | M5 |
| Weight | - | 427 GM |
| Ports | - | USB Terminal, Micro USB, HDMI |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| ISO Rating | ISO 100 - 12800 | - |
| Sensor Technology | CMOS | - |
| Other Sensor Features | CMOS with Primary Color Filter and Integrated Shake / Dust Reduction Sensor Movement System, Color Depth 8-bits / Channel JPG, 14-bits / Channel RAW, DR II Ultrasonic Vibration to Low Pass Filter with Dust Alert Function | - |
| Maximum ISO | - | 25600 ISO |
| lens features |
| Manual Focus | Yes | - |
| Color Filter | Primary RGB Color Filter | - |
| Other Lens Features | Usable Lenses Pentax KAF 3, KAF 2, KAF and KA K Mount, 35 mm Screwmount, 645 / 67 Med Format Lenses Useable with Adapter and Restrictions, SDM Function, Power Zoom Function | - |
| Dust Reduction | - | Yes |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder | Yes | - |
| Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment | -2.5 to +1.5 m | - |
| Other Viewfinder Features | Standard Focusing Screen Natural Bright Matte III Interchangeable, Depth of Field Preview Optical Diaphragm Stop-down, Digital Live View | - |
| View Finder Type | - | Built-in electronic colour viewfinder |
| focus features |
| Focus Mode | AF Single with Focus Lock, Focus / Shutter Priority Selectable, AF Continuous with Focus / FPS Priority Selectable Manual | 1. Autofocus - One-Shot AF - Servo AF 2. Manual focus 3. AF+MF Manual focus after One-Shot AF when shooting still images during movie recording |
| Auto Focus | Yes | - |
| Metering Modes | Center Weighted, Spot | Real-time metering using the image sensor 1. Evaluative 2. Partial metering 3. Center-weighted evaluative metering 4. Spot |
| White Balancing | Auto Preset Modes Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Fluorescent D, N, W, L, Tungsten, Flash, CTE, Manual Mode S 3 Manual and 3 Kelvin Temperature Presets Available, Copy WB Settings from a Captured Image Available | Auto, Day, Light, Shade, Cloudy, Light bulb, White fluorescent light, Flash, Colour temperature, Custom. |
| Other Focus Features | Focus Point Adjustment Auto 11 Point, Auto 5 Point, User-selectable, Center, AF Assist via Dedicated LED AF Assist Lamp, Safox X TTL Phase-difference 11 Point 9 Cross Wide Autofocus System with Light Wavelength Sensor, Autofocus Contrast + Face Detection, Contrast Detection, Phase Difference | - |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Compensation | 5 EV 1/3, 1/2 Steps Selectable | 1. Manual |
| AE Lock/Exposure Lock | - | Yes |
| Spot Meter | - | Yes |
| shutter features |
| Shutter Type | Electronically-controlled, Vertical-run, Focal-plane Shutter | Electronic control only |
| Self-timer | Yes | Yes |
| Shutter Speed | - | 1/4000 sec. to 30 sec. in Auto mode Highest flash-sync shutter speed 1/200 sec. |
| flash features |
| External Flash | Yes | Yes |
| Flash Modes | On, Redeye, Slow Sync, Slow Sync + Redeye, Trailing Curtain Sync, Wireless | Manual pop-up flash |
| Flash Compensation | Flash Exposure Compensation -2 to 1 EV (1/2 Steps) | stops in 1/3-stop increments |
| Other Flash Features | External Flash Hotshoe P-TTL, High-speed Sync and Wireless with Pentax Dedicated Flash, X-sync Socket at 1/180 sec | - |
| Built-in Flash | - | Yes |
| image features |
| Image Format | RAW, PEF, DNG, JPG EXIF 2.21, DCF 2 Compliant, DPOF, PIM III | JPEG/RAW CR2 a Canon 14-bit RAW format |
| Gross Pixel | 16.9 MP | 25.8 MP |
| Red Eye Reduction | Yes | - |
| Image Stabilizer | Yes | - |
| Image Sizing | 4928 x 3264 16 M, 3936 x 2624 10 M, 3072 x 2048 6 M, 1728 x 1152 2 M | - |
| Aspect Ratio | - | 30200 AM |
| Maximum Resolution | - | 6000 x 4000 |
| Still Image Size | - | 2400 x 1600 |
| display features |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | 921000 dots | Approx. 1.62 million dots |
| Other Display Features | Playback Modes Mode Selection One Shot No Data, Basic Data, Full Data, Color Channel Histogram, Bright / Dark Indication, Copyright Info, Multi Image Display 4, 9, 16, 36, 81 Thumbnails, Calendar Filmstrip, Folder, Magnification, Select and Delete, Movie Playback No Data, Basic Data, Full Data, Save RAW Data from JPG, Mode Pallet Image Rotation, Digital Filter, Resize, Cropping, Slideshow, Save as Manual WB, RAW Development, Index Print, Protect, DPOF, Movie Edit, Extract JPG from Movie, Magnification Upto 32x, Scrollable, Quick Magnification, Digital Filters Playback Toy Camera, Monochrome Filter, Toning, Retro, Color, High Contrast, Soft, Extract Color, Starburst, Sketch, Watercolor, Fisheye, Pastel, Slim, Miniature, HDR, Posterization, Base Parameter Adj, Custom | - |
| Display Type | - | TFT |
| Display Resolution | - | 1.62 million dots |
| connectivity features |
| USB | 2 | Yes |
| Wifi | No | - |
| HDMI | - | Yes |
| storage and power features |
| Upgradable Memory | Yes | - |
| Card Type | SD / SDHC / SDXC via Firmware Update | - |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Battery Life | - | Number of Still Image Shots CIPA compliant Monitor On Approx. 295 shots Electronic Colour Viewfinder On Approx. 295 shots |
| audio and video features |
| Video Format | AVI | MPEG-4 AVC / H.264 |
| Audio Video Interface | Video Output NTSC, PAL | - |
| Audio Features | - | MPEG-4 AAC-LC stereo |
| Video Resolution | - | 1920 x 1080 |
| Video Quality | - | Full HD |
| Frame Rates in Video Modes | - | 59.94fps |
| modes and functions features |
| Delete Function | Yes | - |
| Drive Modes | Drive Modes Mode Selection - Single, Continuous H, L, Remote Infrared 0 sec, 3 sec, Continuous, Auto Bracketing Standard, Timer, Remote, MLU Standard, Remote, HDR Capture +3, 0, -3 with 5 Blend Settings and Pixel Alignment, Multi-exposure 2 - 9 Shots, Interval 999 Shots, 1 sec to 24 hrs, Time Delay Available, Continuous FPS H 7 fps 30 JPG, 20 RAW, L 1.6 fps Unlimited JPG, 10 RAW, Cable Switch | Single shooting, Continuous shooting High-speed continuous shooting, low-speed continuous shooting |
| Shooting Modes | Capture Modes Mode Selection Green, Hyper Program P, Sensitivity Priority Sv, Shutter Priority Tv, Aperture Priority Av, Shutter and Aperture Priority TAv, Metered Manual, Bulb, X-speed, USER 5 Presets, Movie Custom Image Modes Bright, Natural, Portrait, Landscape, Vibrant, Muted, Monochrome, Reversal Film, Bleach Bypass, All Include Gamut Radar and Fine Adjustment of Saturation, Hue, High / Low Key, Contrast and Sharpness Regular and Fine Adjustment Scales, Monochrome Mode Includes Adjustments for Filter Effects Green, Yellow, Orange, Red, Magenta, Blue, Cyan, Infrared, Toning Sepia, Warm / Cool, High / Low Key, Contrast and Sharpness Regular, Fine and Extra Sharp Adjustment Scales, Green Simplified Mode PASMB P, A, S, M, B Extended Modes Sv, TAv, Digital Filters Capture Toy Camera, Retro, High Contrast, Extract Color, Soft, Starburst, Fisheye, Custom, Data Record Folder Name Standard, Date, File Name Standard, Customizable, Embed Copyright | - |
| HD Support | - | Yes |