Nikon
D7000
 vs
Pentax
K-5 II

General

 Nikon D7000 Pentax K-5 II
Brand
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 Nikon Pentax
Lowest price
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 $896.95 $766.68
Announced
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 September, 2010 September, 2012

Sensor
Type
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 CMOS CMOS
Size
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 APS-C 23.6x15.6mm APS-C 23.7x15.7mm
Crop factor
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 1.5x 1.5x
Megapixels
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 16.1 MP 16.1 MP
Light sensitivity
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 6,400 ISO 12,800 ISO
Light sensitivity (boost)
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 25,600 ISO 51,200 ISO
Sensor cleaning
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 Yes Unknown

Sensor (Advanced)
True resolution
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 16.1 MP 16.1 MP
Native resolution
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 4928 x 3262 4928 x 3264
Pixel size
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 22.9 µm² 23.1 µm²

Screen
Type
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 LCD LCD
Size
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 3.0" 3.0"
Resolution
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 920k dots 921k dots
Touch screen
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 No No
Flips out
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 No No
Live view
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 Yes Yes

Lenses
Lens availability
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 169 lenses 90 lenses
Lens focus motor
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 Yes Yes
Lens mount
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 Nikon F Pentax K

Form factor
Size
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 132x105x77 mm 131x97x72 mm
Depth
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 3" 2.9"
Weight
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 780 g 760 g
Interchangeable lenses
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 Yes Yes
Waterproof
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 No No
Weather sealed
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 Yes Yes

Viewfinder
Type
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 Pentaprism Pentaprism
Viewfinder size
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 0.62x 0.61x
Coverage
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 100% 100%

Movies
Format
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 1080p @ 24fps 1080p @ 25fps
Supports 24p
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 Yes No
High-speed framerate
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 None None
External mic jack
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 Yes Yes
Autofocus
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 Contrast detection Unknown
Continuous focus
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 Yes n/a
All formats
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 720p @ 30fps
720p @ 24fps
1080p @ 24fps
640 x 424 @ 30fps		 1080p @ 25fps
720p @ 25fps
480p @ 25fps
480p @ 30fps
720p @ 30fps

Features
Panorama
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 No Unknown
HDR
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 No Yes
3D
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 No Unknown
Image stabilization
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 None Sensor shift
Supports RAW
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 Yes Yes
GPS
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 No No

Performance
Startup delay
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 400 ms 600 ms
Shutter lag
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 238 ms Unknown
Battery life
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 1050 shots 980 shots
Continuous shooting
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 6 fps 7 fps

Focus system
Autofocus
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 Phase detection Phase detection
Focus points
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 39 11
Cross type focus points
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 9 9

Shutter
Max
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 1/8000s 1/8000s
Min
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 30s 30s

Flash
Built-in flash
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 Yes Yes
Popup
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 Yes Yes
External connection
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 Yes Yes

Storage
Storage slots
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 2 1
Supported formats
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 SD
SDHC
SDXC
SDXC
SDHC
SD		 SD
SDHC
SDXC

DXO Mark Scores
Image quality
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 80.0 82.0
Color depth
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 23.5 bits 23.8 bits
Dynamic range
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 13.9 EV 14.1 EV
Low light performance
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 1,167 ISO 1,235 ISO