Fujifilm X-H1 vs Pentax K-5

Its time to take a closer look at the Fujifilm X-H1 versus Pentax K-5, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced DSLR by competitors FujiFilm and Pentax. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-H1 (24MP) and K-5 (16MP) but they possess the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-H1 was introduced 7 years after the K-5 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-H1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Pentax K-5 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm X-H1 matches up vs the K-5 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-H1 and Pentax K-5. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-H1 Gallery and Pentax K-5 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-H1 comes with external measurements of 140mm x 97mm x 86mm (5.5" x 3.8" x 3.4") with a weight of 673 grams (1.48 lbs) and the Pentax K-5 has specifications of 131mm x 97mm x 73mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 2.9") with a weight of 740 grams (1.63 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-H1 versus Pentax K-5 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-H1 and the K-5.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-H1 and K-5 is 61 and 60 respectively.

Generally, it can be hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizes purely by checking technical specs. The pic here will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-H1 and K-5.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should anticipate the Fujifilm X-H1 to resolve more detail using its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics far more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-H1 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.