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Fujifilm X-T1 vs Pentax K-3 II

4.66 in
3.54 in
Fujifilm X-T1 Digital Camera
Fujifilm X-T1
5.18 in
4.04 in
Pentax K-3 II Digital Camera
Pentax K-3 II
Available colors
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Full Comparison

Sensor

Fujifilm X-T1Fujifilm X-T1
Pentax K-3 IIPentax K-3 II
Sensor typeCMOS IICMOS
Image sensor formatAPS-CAPS-C
Sensor size0.93 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors17.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx
Effective pixels16.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
3:2
Max resolution4896 x 3264 px6016 x 4000 px
ProcessorEXR IIPRIME III

Image

Fujifilm X-T1Fujifilm X-T1
Pentax K-3 IIPentax K-3 II
ISO
  • 200
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 51200
  • Auto
ISO Autonoyes
ISO minimum100100
ISO maximum5120051200
Maximum image resolution4896 x 3264 px6016 x 4000 px
White balance presets89
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Tungsten
Custom white balanceyesyes
Supported image file formatsJPG
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
Image stabilizeryesyes
Image stabilization typeNoSensor-shift
Uncompressed formatRAWRAW
HDRnoyes
AEB/HDR supportyesyes

Optics and focus

Fujifilm X-T1Fujifilm X-T1
Pentax K-3 IIPentax K-3 II
Lens mountFujifilm XPentax KAF2
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x
Maximum aperture3.53.5
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLamp
Focus adjustmentAutoAuto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyesyes
Contrast adjustmentyesyes
Autofocus in recording modeyesno
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Manual focusyesyes
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)4927
Image stabiliserLens based onlyBuilt-in
Filter diameter2.28 in2.83 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyes

Screen and viewfinder

Fujifilm X-T1Fujifilm X-T1
Pentax K-3 IIPentax K-3 II
Screen size3.0 in3.2 in
Articulated LCDyesno
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFT
Display aspect ratio3:23:2
Screen dots10400001037000
Touch screennono
Live viewyesyes
ViewfinderHybridOptical
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.77 x0.95 x
Dioptre correctionyesyes
Diopter adjustment (D-D)4 - 22.5 - 1.5
Separate info displaynoyes
Second displaynono

Photography features

Fujifilm X-T1Fujifilm X-T1
Pentax K-3 IIPentax K-3 II
Camera shutter type
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Electronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyes
Exposure compensation plus35
Exposure compensation minus-3-5
Expousure compensation steps1/3
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Continuous shootingyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 12
Histogramyesyes
WB BracketingYesNo
Flash sync speed1/180s1/180s
Built-in flashnono
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Flash ON
  • Slow Sync
  • Trailing-curtain Sync
  • High-speed Sync
  • Wireless Sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoe
Flash metering systemTTLP-TTL
External flashyesyes
Continuous drive8.0 fps8.3 fps
Self-timeryesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settingsyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 10
  • 2
  • 2
  • 12
Speed (JPEG)8.0 fps8.3 fps
Speed (RAW)8.0 fps8.3 fps

Videography features

Fujifilm X-T1Fujifilm X-T1
Pentax K-3 IIPentax K-3 II
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyes
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • AVC
  • AVI
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
Camera playbackSlide show
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 10801280 x 720
Max frame rate (highest resolution)60.0 fps30.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps60.0 fps

Audio features

Fujifilm X-T1Fujifilm X-T1
Pentax K-3 IIPentax K-3 II
Built-in microphoneyesyes
Microphone typeStereoMono
Speaker typeMonoMono

Design

Fujifilm X-T1Fujifilm X-T1
Pentax K-3 IIPentax K-3 II
Body typeSLRSLR
Body materialAluminum-magnesium
  • Magnesium
  • Metal
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Graphite,Silver
Black
Anti-dust systemyesyes
Environmentally sealedyesyes

Dimensions

Fujifilm X-T1Fujifilm X-T1
Pentax K-3 IIPentax K-3 II
Weight13.76 oz24.69 oz
Width4.66 in5.18 in
Height3.54 in4.04 in
Depth1.84 in3.05 in

Storage

Fujifilm X-T1Fujifilm X-T1
Pentax K-3 IIPentax K-3 II
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Eye-Fi
  • FLU
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Dual SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DPOF
  • RAW
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3

Power

Fujifilm X-T1Fujifilm X-T1
Pentax K-3 IIPentax K-3 II
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)350720
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported11

Connectivity

Fujifilm X-T1Fujifilm X-T1
Pentax K-3 IIPentax K-3 II
HDMIyesyes
HDMI connector typeMiniMicro
USB portyesyes
USB connector typeMicro-USB BMicro-USB B
USB version2.03.1
Microphone portyesyes
WirelessBuilt-InOptional
Remote controlyesyes
PictBridgeyesno
NFCnono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesno
Firewirenono

Other features

Fujifilm X-T1Fujifilm X-T1
Pentax K-3 IIPentax K-3 II
Timelapse recordingyesyes
GPSnoyes
Orientation sensoryesyes
Energy Star certifiednono
Languages supportMulti
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • INC
  • ITA
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • TUR
Image editing modes
  • Crop
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Crop
  • Resizing
  • Rotating

Pros & Cons

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