Pentax KP Alternatives
The KP stands at #28 out of 92 in Advanced DSLR cameras. Here is a brief outline of the KP.
24MP
APS-C
703 grams
ISO 819,200
Portability
61 Imaging
67 Features
76 Overall
70
61 Imaging
67 Features
76 Overall
70
above average ISO range (819,200)
above average minimum ISO (100)
change lenses (Pentax KAF2 mount)
decent MP (24 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
lack of HDMI socket
lack of headphone socket
lack of phase detect auto focus
Down below are some rivals to the Pentax KP listed by their overall rating. Feel free to see a full review of each camera or a comparison to the Pentax KP by using the urls under every camera card. You can press on the image to take a look at a visual comparison or follow this link to view them all alongside each other.
#1 Sony A99 II
42MP
Full frame
849 grams
ISO 25,600
Portability
57 Imaging
77 Features
92 Overall
83
57 Imaging
77 Features
92 Overall
83
above average ISO range (25,600)
above average minimum ISO (100)
change lenses (Sony/Minolta Alpha mount)
great sensor size (Full frame)
low battery pack (490 shots)
#2 Nikon D780
25MP
Full frame
840 grams
ISO 51,200
Portability
57 Imaging
76 Features
89 Overall
81
57 Imaging
76 Features
89 Overall
81
above average ISO range (51,200)
above average minimum ISO (100)
built-in touchscreen
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
#3 Canon 6D MII
26MP
Full frame
765 grams
ISO 40,000
Portability
59 Imaging
74 Features
92 Overall
81
59 Imaging
74 Features
92 Overall
81
above average ISO range (40,000)
above average minimum ISO (100)
built-in touchscreen
change lenses (Canon EF mount)
lack of headphone socket
#4 Nikon D850
46MP
Full frame
1015 grams
ISO 25,600
Portability
54 Imaging
77 Features
87 Overall
81
54 Imaging
77 Features
87 Overall
81
above average ISO range (25,600)
above average minimum ISO (64)
built-in touchscreen
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
heavier than competition (1,015 grams)
lack of image stabilization
#5 Canon 90D
33MP
APS-C
701 grams
ISO 25,600
Portability
60 Imaging
72 Features
93 Overall
80
60 Imaging
72 Features
93 Overall
80
above average ISO range (25,600)
above average minimum ISO (100)
built-in touchscreen
change lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
lack of image stabilization
#6 Pentax K-1 II
36MP
Full frame
1010 grams
ISO 819,200
Portability
55 Imaging
78 Features
82 Overall
79
55 Imaging
78 Features
82 Overall
79
above average ISO range (819,200)
above average minimum ISO (100)
change lenses (Pentax KAF4 mount)
great sensor size (Full frame)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
heavier than competition (1,010 grams)
low battery pack (670 shots)
very slow continuous shooting (4.4 frames per second)
#7 Canon 5D MIV
30MP
Full frame
890 grams
ISO 25,600
Portability
55 Imaging
76 Features
85 Overall
79
55 Imaging
76 Features
85 Overall
79
above average ISO range (25,600)
above average minimum ISO (100)
built-in touchscreen
change lenses (Canon EF mount)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
#8 Pentax K-1
36MP
Full frame
1010 grams
ISO 204,800
Portability
55 Imaging
76 Features
82 Overall
78
55 Imaging
76 Features
82 Overall
78
above average ISO range (204,800)
above average minimum ISO (100)
change lenses (Pentax KAF2 mount)
great sensor size (Full frame)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
heavier than competition (1,010 grams)
low battery pack (760 shots)
very slow continuous shooting (4.4 frames per second)
#9 Pentax K-3 III
26MP
APS-C
820 grams
ISO 1,600,000
Portability
58 Imaging
71 Features
86 Overall
77
58 Imaging
71 Features
86 Overall
77
above average ISO range (1,600,000)
above average minimum ISO (100)
built-in touchscreen
change lenses (Pentax KAF2 mount)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
fixed screen
low battery pack (800 shots)