Sony Alpha Alpha 1
Pentax K3 Mark III
Scores
Specifications
| Sony Alpha Alpha 1 | Pentax K3 Mark III | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | CMOS | — |
| Size | full-frame | APS-C |
| Megapixels | 50.099998474121094 MP★ | — |
| ISO Range | 100★ | — |
| Processor | BIONZ XR | — |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | No data | |
| AF Type | Continuous-Servo AF (C), Direct Manual Focus (DMF), Manual Focus | Autofocus |
| Eye AF | ✓★ | — |
| Animal AF | ✓★ | — |
| Subject Detection | ✓★ | — |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 30 fps★ | — |
| Burst (Electronic) | 30 fps★ | — |
| Max Shutter | 1/8000 | — |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓★ | — |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 8K★ | — |
| 4K FPS | 120 fps★ | — |
| 1080p FPS | 240 fps★ | — |
| 10-bit | ✓★ | — |
| Log Profile | ✓★ | — |
| RAW Video | ✓★ | — |
| Codec | H.264/XAVC S-I 4:2:2 10-Bit, H.264/XAVC S 4:2:2 10-Bit, H.264/XAVC S 4:2:0 8-Bit | — |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3"★ | — |
| Touchscreen | ✓★ | — |
| Articulating | ✓★ | — |
| EVF Resolution | 9.4M dots★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 2.77 kg | 0.48 kg★ |
| Battery Life | 530 shots★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓★ | — |
| Bluetooth | ✓★ | — |
| USB | USB Type-C | — |
| HDMI | HDMI | — |
| Hot Shoe | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Sony Alpha Alpha 1
- Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong evf (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong af (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong battery (95th percentile)95th %ile
Pentax K3 Mark III
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong sensor (77th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (19th percentile)19th %ile
- Below average build (21th percentile)
- Below average video (21th percentile)
- Below average display (26th percentile)
Pricing
Pentax K3 Mark III offers 3.2x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 98 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 24 of 33 specs.