Nikon D810 vs Pentax K-1 II

Below is a in-depth overview of the Nikon D810 vs Pentax K-1 II, both Advanced DSLR cameras by brands Nikon and Pentax. The image resolution of the D810 (36MP) and the K-1 II (36MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (Full frame).

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The D810 was brought out 4 years before the K-1 II and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a concise summation of how the D810 grades against the K-1 II in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon D810 and Pentax K-1 Mark II. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon D810 Gallery and Pentax K-1 II Gallery.

When you are intending to lug around your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Nikon D810 offers exterior measurements of 146mm x 123mm x 82mm (5.7" x 4.8" x 3.2") having a weight of 980 grams (2.16 lbs) and the Pentax K-1 II has specifications of 137mm x 110mm x 86mm (5.4" x 4.3" x 3.4") along with a weight of 1010 grams (2.23 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon D810 vs Pentax K-1 II in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the D810 vs the K-1 II.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the D810 and K-1 II is 54 and 55 respectively.

In many cases, its hard to visualise the difference in sensor measurements only by going through specs. The graphic underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the D810 and K-1 II.

As you can plainly see, both cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of files however you should always factor the release date of the cameras into account. The older D810 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.