Pentax K-3 Mark III
2021UnverifiedFlagship APS-C DSLR built like a tank for outdoor shooters
Launch price $1,999Today $1,799
Then vs. now
7661The frontier has moved: down 15 points since 2021.
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| Dimension | At launch | Today |
|---|---|---|
| Image quality | 80 | 66 |
| Autofocus | 78 | 57 |
| Video | 55 | 34 |
| Ergonomics | 90 | 84 |
| Speed | 82 | 65 |
| Value | 70 | 59 |
Today-scores are recomputed against the current market frontier. How scoring works
Why the Pentax K-3 Mark III stands out
Where it beats the average camera in its class.
ISO RangeBest in class
100-1600000
14.1× more than the 113,139 average
Max Resolution
4K
2.4× more than the 1,680 average
Sensor Size
APS-C (368mm²)
1.8× more than the 205 average
Battery Life
800 shots
1.7× more than the 467 average
Specifications
Sensor & Image Quality
- Resolution
- 25.7 MP
- ISO Range
- 100-1600000
- Sensor Size
- APS-C (368mm²)
Autofocus & Speed
- AF Points
- 101
- Max Burst Rate
- 12 fps
- Max Shutter Speed
- 1/8000s
Video
- Max Resolution
- 4K
- Max Frame Rate
- 30 fps at 4K
- Bit Depth
- 8-bit
Build & Handling
- Weight
- 820 g
- Battery Life
- 800 shots
- Weather Sealing
- Fully weather-sealed