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Pentax K-3 K-3 Mark III Black
A bundled memory card and camera bag complement the APS-C sensor and optical viewfinder, providing a ready-to-shoot DSLR kit from the start. It omits sensor stabilization and weather sealing, focusing the design on straightforward still photography without video-oriented features. Best for product photographers in controlled studio settings who need a simple, no-frills camera and don’t require stabilization or video.
Type DSLR
27 Overall Score
Price ¥12,587
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong sensor (77th percentile) 77th
Cons
- Below average video (20th percentile)
- Below average display (25th percentile)
- Below average burst (28th percentile)
- Below average af (32th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 4 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Size | aps-c |
Connectivity
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Pentax K-3 K-3 Mark III | Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III | Sony a1 a1 II | Nikon Z Z9 | Fujifilm X-H2S X-H2S | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | DSLR | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | - | 32.5MP full-frame | 50.1MP full-frame | 45.7MP full-frame | 26.2MP aps-c | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | - | 1053 | 759 | 493 | 425 | 315 |
| Burst FPS | - | 40 | 30 | 30 | 40 | 75 |
| Video | - | 6K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 6K @120fps | 5K @120fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | - | 609 | 658 | 1160 | 579 | 721 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pentax K-3 K-3 Mark III | 31.9 | 34.9 | 36.4 | 27.8 | 20.1 | 76.5 | 44.9 | 24.5 | 35.7 | 33.2 | 32.1 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Compare | 98.2 | 86.6 | 94.4 | 92.7 | 89.2 | 57.8 | 96.4 | 98.9 | 93 | 92.2 | 99.5 |
| Sony a1 a1 II Compare | 95.2 | 98.5 | 96.4 | 90.3 | 98.8 | 67.4 | 91.8 | 99.4 | 93 | 96.8 | 99.5 |
| Nikon Z Z9 Compare | 89.6 | 88.3 | 99.6 | 96 | 98.8 | 63.8 | 97.3 | 82.2 | 93 | 92.2 | 84 |
| Fujifilm X-H2S X-H2S Compare | 87 | 95.4 | 82.5 | 92.7 | 89.2 | 94.6 | 97.8 | 98.9 | 93 | 92.2 | 93.6 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Compare | 83 | 86.6 | 97.5 | 95 | 97.2 | 55.3 | 89.1 | 82.2 | 93 | 77.8 | 96.2 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
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