Side by side comparison and review of Canon EOS 1D X Mark II and Pentax K-70 + DA 18-55mm WR. Compare design, sensors, zoom functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect digital camera. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the camera that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Pentax K-70 + DA 18-55mm WR |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 4K - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording | Digital camera - 1080p - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording |
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Lens Included | Body only | DA 18-55mm WR lens |
Height | 16.76 cm | 9.3 cm |
Width | 15.8 cm | 12.55 cm |
Depth | 8.26 cm | 7.4 cm |
Weight | 1.34 kg | 628 g |
Weight Details | - | Camera body only: 628 g Camera with battery and memory card: 688 g |
Enclosure Colour | - | Black |
Protection | - | Weatherproof, freezeproof, dust-resistant |
Optical Zoom | - | 3.1x |
SENSOR | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Pentax K-70 + DA 18-55mm WR |
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Sensor Resolution | 20.2 Megapixel | 24.0 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Total Pixels | 21,560,000 pixels | 24,780,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 20,200,000 pixels | 24,240,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | Full Frame (36 x 24 mm) | APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm) |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 59.94 fps | 30 fps |
Sensor Dust Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Sensor Features | Self Cleaning Sensor Unit, Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration) | Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration), Special Protect (SP) coating |
Image Stabiliser | - | Optical (image sensor shift mechanism) |
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | - | Yes |
Sensors | - | Digital level metre |
PROCESSOR | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Pentax K-70 + DA 18-55mm WR |
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Image Processor | - | PRIME MII |
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LENS | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Pentax K-70 + DA 18-55mm WR |
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Type | - | Zoom lens - 3.1x zoom - 18 - 55 mm - f/3.5-5.6 DA AL WR Pentax KAF - zoom |
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | - | 27.5 - 84mm |
Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic, manual |
Min Focus Distance | - | 25 cm |
Max View Angle | - | 76 degree(s) |
Zoom Adjustment | - | Manual |
Lens Construction | - | 8 groups / 11 elements |
Filter Size | - | 52 mm |
Lens Mounting Type | Canon EF | Pentax KAF2 |
Features | - | Aspherical lens, weatherproof |
FOCUSING | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Pentax K-70 + DA 18-55mm WR |
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Auto Focus | TTL phase detection | TTL contrast and phase detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 61 | 11 |
Auto Focus Features | Predictive Focus Control | Focus Peaking function |
AE/AF Control | Predictive AI Servo AF, Zone AF | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF |
Face Detection | - | Yes |
VIEWFINDER | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Pentax K-70 + DA 18-55mm WR |
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Viewfinder Type | Optical - fixed eye-level pentaprism | Optical - fixed eye-level pentaprism |
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Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | 100% | 100% |
Optical Viewfinder Magnification | 0.76x | 0.95x |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | -3 to +1 | -2.5 to +1.5 |
Viewfinder Information | Shutter speed, exposure compensation, AE lock, flash charge completion, aperture, white balance, metering system, battery status, flash compensation on/off, highlight tone priority, ISO sensitivity, memory card status, FE lock, AF status, AF point | - |
Field of View Crop Factor | 1.0 | - |
Interchangeable Focusing Screens | - | Yes |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Pentax K-70 + DA 18-55mm WR |
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ISO (Max) | 51200 | 102400 |
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Native ISO | 100-51200 | 100-102400 |
Extended ISO (Max) | 102400 (H1), 204800 (H2), 409600 (H3) | - |
Extended ISO (Min) | 50 | - |
Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO auto, ISO 200-51200, ISO 400-1600 | ISO auto, ISO 100-102400 |
Exposure Metering | Evaluative, multi-spot, centre-weighted, spot | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot |
Exposure Metering Zones | 216 | 77 |
Exposure Modes | Programme, bulb, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, E-TTL II program flash | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, ISO priority, shutter & aperture priority |
Shooting Programs | - | Landscape, portrait mode, macro, museum, surf & snow, PET, Blue Sky, food, night scene, sunset, candle, night snapshot, night scene with portrait, kids, Stage, night scene HDR, moving object, forest, backlight silhouette |
Special Effects | Neutral, Faithful, monochrome, landscape, portrait, Standard, Fine Detail | Soft, Slim, Pastel, fisheye, natural, bright, Vibrant, Sketch, monochrome, Muted, Flat, landscape, portrait, Water Colour, miniature, Cross Process, Retro, Colour Extract, Toy camera, starburst, High contrast, Colour Invert, Bleach Bypass, Posterisation, Radiant, Reversal Film, Shading, Tone Expansion, Bold Monochrome, Unicolour Bold, Colour replace |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (daylight white) | Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (warm white), Color Temperature Enhancement (CTE), fluorescent light (daylight colour), fluorescent light (daylight white) |
Shutter Type | Mechanical electronically-controlled | Mechanical electronically-controlled |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/8000 sec | 1/6000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 30 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps | ±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | 3 steps in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps | - |
X-sync Speed | 1/250sec | 1/180 sec |
Exposure Range | EV 0-20 (ISO 100) | EV 0-22 (ISO 100) |
DISPLAY | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Pentax K-70 + DA 18-55mm WR |
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Type | 3.2" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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Display Format | 1,620,000 pixels | 921,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Built-in | Rotating |
Display Features | Display brightness control | Display brightness control, display colour control, display saturation control, red backlight mode |
FLASH | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Pentax K-70 + DA 18-55mm WR |
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Camera Flash | - | Pop-up flash |
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Guide Number (m / ISO 100) | - | 12 |
Flash Modes | - | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction, P-TTL, slow sync |
Red-Eye Reduction | - | Yes |
Features | - | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation, wireless off-camera control |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Pentax K-70 + DA 18-55mm WR |
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Digital Video Format | H.264, MOV, AVC | H.264, MOV |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG | JPEG, RAW + JPEG, DNG (RAW), PEF (RAW) |
Max Video Resolution | 4096 x 2160 | 1920 x 1080 |
Microphone Operation Mode | Mono | Stereo |
Microphone Features | - | Sensitivity control |
MEMORY | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Pentax K-70 + DA 18-55mm WR |
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Memory Card Slot | CompactFlash Card | SD card |
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Supported Memory Cards | CompactFlash | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card |
Memory Card | 64 GB CFast 2.0 | - |
Memory Card Included | Yes | No |
Image Storage | JPEG 5472 x 3648 JPEG 4368 x 2912 JPEG 3648 x 2432 JPEG 2736 x 1824 RAW 5472 x 3648 RAW 4104 x 2736 RAW 2736 x 1824 |
6000 x 4000 4608 x 3072 3072 x 2048 1920 x 1440 |
Video Capture | H.264 - 4096 x 2160 - 59.94 fps H.264 - 4096 x 2160 - 50 fps H.264 - 4096 x 2160 - 29.97 fps H.264 - 4096 x 2160 - 25 fps H.264 - 4096 x 2160 - 24 fps H.264 - 4096 x 2160 - 23.98 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 119.9 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 100 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 59.94 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 50 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 29.97 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 24 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 23.98 fps |
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 i - 60 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 i - 50 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 24 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 60 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 50 fps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Pentax K-70 + DA 18-55mm WR |
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Battery Type | Canon LP-E19 Lithium Ion | Pentax D-Li109 Lithium Ion |
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Details | Canon LP-E19 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) | Pentax D-Li109 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) |
Battery Life | - | Photo shooting - 410 shots (50% flash usage) Photo shooting - 480 shots (flash off) Playback - 4.5 hours |
CONNECTIONS | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Pentax K-70 + DA 18-55mm WR |
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Interface | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 3.0 | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n |
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Connectivity Features | - | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view |
Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support | Exif Print support |
Computer Connectivity | - | Mac, Windows |
Flash Terminal | Hot shoe, PC terminal | Hot shoe |
Connector Type | USB 3.0 Composite video/audio output HDMI output (19 pin mini HDMI Type C) Microphone |
USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm) |
FEATURES | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Pentax K-70 + DA 18-55mm WR |
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Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | 2sec, 12sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 4 frames per second, 5 frames per second, 13 frames per second, 16 frames per second | 3 frames per second, 6 frames per second |
HDR Mode | - | Auto HDR mode |
Additional Features | Audio recording, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, digital noise reduction, depth-of-field preview button, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, FE lock, GPS ready, LCD live view mode, highlight point display, Dust Delete Data system, face detection, mirror lock, Auto Lighting Optimizer, in-camera RAW processing, peripheral illumination correction, Chromatic Aberration Compensation (CAC), NR Slow Shutter, distortion control, High ISO NR, Quad Active Mirror Stopper, touch pad control | RGB primary colour filter, digital image rotation, histogram display, cropping an image, resizing an image, interval shooting mode, in-camera film editing, mirror lock, in-camera RAW processing, peripheral illumination correction, horizon correction, HDR image enhancement technology, Dynamic Range Compensation, no anti-aliasing filter, Dual Axis Electronic Level, astrophotography optimised, noise reduction over long exposures, Lens Distortion Correction, high ISO speed noise reduction, colour moire correction, Lateral Chromatic Aberration Correction, anti-aliasing filter simulator, diffraction correction, Pixel Shift Resolution technology, multiple exposure capture |
OTHERS | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Pentax K-70 + DA 18-55mm WR |
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Included Accessories | Battery charger, body cap, neck strap, eyecup, interface cable, cable protector | Battery charger, dust cap, body cap, lens cap, shoulder strap, eyecup, shoe cap |
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Software | EOS Digital Solution | Drivers & Utilities |
Max Operating Temperature | 45 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | -10 °C |