Pentax K-1 II vs Sony TF1

In this write-up, we will be reviewing the Pentax K-1 II versus Sony TF1, former being a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Waterproof by brands Pentax and Sony. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the K-1 II (36MP) and TF1 (16MP) and the K-1 II (Full frame) and TF1 (1/2.3") use different sensor measurements.

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The K-1 II was announced 4 years later than the TF1 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Pentax K-1 II being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony TF1 being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise summary of how the K-1 II scores vs the TF1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Pentax K-1 Mark II & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1. The whole galleries are provided at Pentax K-1 II Gallery & Sony TF1 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Pentax K-1 II features external measurements of 137mm x 110mm x 86mm (5.4" x 4.3" x 3.4") along with a weight of 1010 grams (2.23 lbs) and the Sony TF1 has measurements of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

Examine the Pentax K-1 II versus Sony TF1 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use during that time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the K-1 II vs the TF1.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the K-1 II and TF1 is 55 and 94 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizing merely by going over a spec sheet. The graphic here may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the K-1 II and TF1.

As you can see, each of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The K-1 II using its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Pentax K-1 II will deliver more detail with its extra 20MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more recent K-1 II provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.