Pentax K-01 vs Pentax Q

Here is a extended analysis of the Pentax K-01 vs Pentax Q, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras and they are both produced by Pentax. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the K-01 (16MP) and Q (12MP) and the K-01 (APS-C) and Q (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor sizes.

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The K-01 was launched 12 months later than the Q so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Pentax K-01 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Pentax Q being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the K-01 matches up against the Q when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Pentax K-01 and Pentax Q. The complete galleries are provided at Pentax K-01 Gallery and Pentax Q Gallery.

If you're planning to carry your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and size. The Pentax K-01 has got external measurements of 122mm x 79mm x 58mm (4.8" x 3.1" x 2.3") and a weight of 561 grams (1.24 lbs) and the Pentax Q has specifications of 98mm x 57mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.2") and a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs).

Examine the Pentax K-01 vs Pentax Q in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the K-01 versus the Q.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the K-01 and Q is 76 and 93 respectively.

Often, it is very hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading through specifications. The photograph underneath might offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the K-01 and Q.

To sum up, both of these cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The K-01 because of its larger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF less difficult and the Pentax K-01 will give you greater detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images more aggressively. The younger K-01 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.