Side by side comparison and review of Olympus OM System 1 and Pentax K-3 Mark III. 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 | Olympus OM System 1 | Pentax K-3 Mark III |
---|
Product Type | Digital camera - 4K - mirrorless system | Digital camera - 4K - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording |
---|---|---|
Lens Included | Body only | Body only |
Height | 9.16 cm | 10.35 cm |
Width | 13.48 cm | 13.45 cm |
Depth | 7.27 cm | 7.35 cm |
Weight | 511 g | 735 g |
Weight Details | Camera body only: 511 g Camera with battery and memory card: 599 g |
Camera body only: 735 g Camera with battery and memory card: 820 g |
Body Material | - | Magnesium alloy |
Enclosure Colour | - | Black | Silver |
Protection | Splashproof, freezeproof, dust-proof, IP53 | Weatherproof, dust-resistant |
Navigation | - | GPS receiver |
SENSOR | Olympus OM System 1 | Pentax K-3 Mark III |
---|
Sensor Resolution | 20.4 Megapixel | 25.73 Megapixel |
---|---|---|
Optical Sensor Type | Stacked BSI Live MOS | CMOS |
Total Pixels | 22,900,000 pixels | 26,780,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 20,400,000 pixels | 25,730,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | Four Thirds (4/3") | APS-C (23.3 x 15.5 mm) |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 30 fps | 30 fps |
Sensor Dust Reduction | Yes | - |
Sensor Features | Supersonic Wave Filter (SWF) | Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration), anti-aliasing simulator function |
Image Stabiliser | Optical (5-axis image sensor shift mechanism) | Optical SR II (5-axis image sensor shift mechanism) |
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | Digital level metre | Digital level metre |
PROCESSOR | Olympus OM System 1 | Pentax K-3 Mark III |
---|
Image Processor | TruePic X | - |
---|
LENS | Olympus OM System 1 | Pentax K-3 Mark III |
---|
Lens Mounting Type | Micro Four Thirds | Pentax K |
---|
FOCUSING | Olympus OM System 1 | Pentax K-3 Mark III |
---|
Auto Focus | TTL contrast and phase detection | TTL contrast and phase detection |
---|---|---|
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 1053 | 101 |
Auto Focus Features | Focus Peaking function | - |
AE/AF Control | AI Focus AF | Auto-area AF, Zone AF, Expanded area AF |
Face Detection | Eye Detect AF, Face Detection AF/AE | Yes |
VIEWFINDER | Olympus OM System 1 | Pentax K-3 Mark III |
---|
Viewfinder Type | Electronic - OLED | Optical - fixed eye-level pentaprism |
---|---|---|
Viewfinder Colour Support | Colour | - |
Viewfinder Resolution | 5,760,000 pixels | - |
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | 100% | 100% |
Optical Viewfinder Magnification | - | 1.05x |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | -4 to +2 | -4 to +1 |
Field of View Crop Factor | 2 | - |
Features | - | Auto eye sensor |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Olympus OM System 1 | Pentax K-3 Mark III |
---|
ISO (Max) | 102400 | 1600000 |
---|---|---|
Extended ISO (Max) | 102400 | - |
Extended ISO (Min) | 80 | - |
Light Sensitivity | ISO 200-102400, ISO 80-102400 | ISO auto, ISO 100-1600000 |
Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot, highlight-weighted |
Exposure Metering Zones | 324 | - |
Exposure Modes | - | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, ISO priority, shutter & aperture priority |
Bracketing Modes | Art Filter bracketing, Dynamic Range Bracketing, focus bracketing, ISO sensitivity bracketing, Flash Exposure Bracketing, white balance bracketing | Depth of field bracketing, motion bracketing |
Special Effects | Monotone, Vivid, soft focus, natural, Flat, portrait, Water Colour, Diorama, Cross Process, partial colour, Grainy Film, Light Tone, Pop Art, Pale & Light Colour, pin hole, Gentle Sepia, Dramatic Tone, Bleach Bypass, High Key, Low Key, Key Line, Vintage, Instant Film, Colour Creator, Underwater | Soft, Slim, fisheye, natural, bright, Vibrant, monochrome, Muted, Flat, landscape, portrait, miniature, Cross Process, Retro, Colour Extract, Toy camera, High contrast, Colour Invert, Bleach Bypass, Radiant, Reversal Film, Shading, Tone Expansion, Bold Monochrome, Unicolour Bold, Colour replace, Grainy Monochrome |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | - | Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white), Color Temperature Enhancement (CTE), fluorescent light (daylight white) |
Shutter Type | Mechanical, electronic | Electronic, mechanical electronically-controlled |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/32000 sec | 1/8000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 60 sec | 30 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±5 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps |
White Balance Bracketing | Yes | - |
X-sync Speed | 1/250sec, 1/8000 sec | 1/200sec |
Exposure Range | EV -5.5-19 (ISO 100) | EV -3-20 (ISO 100) |
DISPLAY | Olympus OM System 1 | Pentax K-3 Mark III |
---|
Type | 3" LCD display | 3.2" LCD display |
---|---|---|
Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
Display Format | 1,620,000 pixels | 1,620,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Folding | Built-in |
Display Features | - | Colour control, contrast control, display brightness control, night vision LCD display |
FLASH | Olympus OM System 1 | Pentax K-3 Mark III |
---|
Camera Flash | External flash | - |
---|---|---|
Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, slow synchro, flash OFF mode | - |
Features | AF illuminator | - |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Olympus OM System 1 | Pentax K-3 Mark III |
---|
Digital Video Format | H.264, MOV, H.265, MPEG-4 AVC | H.264, MOV |
---|---|---|
Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG | JPEG, DNG (RAW), PEF (RAW) |
Max Video Resolution | 4096 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 |
Audio Signal Format | Linear PCM | - |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Stereo |
Microphone Features | Wind noise reduction | Wind noise reduction, sensitivity control |
MEMORY | Olympus OM System 1 | Pentax K-3 Mark III |
---|
Memory Card Slot | SD card | Dual SD card |
---|---|---|
Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card, SDHC UHS-II Memory Card, SDXC UHS-II Memory Card | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card, SDHC UHS-II Memory Card, SDXC UHS-II Memory Card |
Memory Card Included | - | No |
Image Storage | 5184 x 3888 | RAW 6192 x 4128 JPEG 6192 x 4128 JPEG 4752 x 3168 JPEG 3648 x 2432 JPEG 1920 x 1280 |
Video Capture | - | H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 30 fps H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 24 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 24 fps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Olympus OM System 1 | Pentax K-3 Mark III |
---|
Battery Type | Olympus BLX-1 Lithium Ion | Pentax D-Li90 Lithium Ion |
---|---|---|
Details | Olympus BLX-1 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) | Pentax D-Li90 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) |
Battery Life | - | Photo shooting - 800 shots Playback - 250 minutes |
CONNECTIONS | Olympus OM System 1 | Pentax K-3 Mark III |
---|
Interface | HDMI, USB-C, IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 | HDMI, USB-C, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 |
---|---|---|
Connectivity Features | - | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view, Wireless Image Transfer |
Print Standard | Exif Print support | Exif Print support |
Computer Connectivity | - | Mac, Windows |
Flash Terminal | Hot shoe, PC terminal | Hot shoe, PC terminal |
Connector Type | USB 3.0 (USB Type-C) Remote control input (sub-mini phone 2.5 mm) HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB Type-C) HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Remote control (sub-mini phone 2.5 mm) |
FEATURES | Olympus OM System 1 | Pentax K-3 Mark III |
---|
Self-Timer Delay | 2sec, 12sec, custom | 2sec, 12sec |
---|---|---|
Continuous Shooting Speed | 120 frames per second | 2.5 frames per second, 12 frames per second, 7 frames per second |
HDR Mode | - | Auto HDR mode |
Additional Features | Built-in speaker, auto power save, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, shadow point display, interval shooting mode, highlight point display, USB charging, in-camera RAW processing, HDR image enhancement technology, high-speed recording, Dual Axis Electronic Level, silent shooting, GPS via mobile, multiple exposure capture, Focus Stacking, anti-flicker, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) recording, 80-megapixel High Resolution mode | Audio recording, date/time stamp, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, cropping an image, resizing an image, interval shooting mode, in-camera film editing, in-camera RAW processing, peripheral illumination correction, horizon correction, NR Slow Shutter, High ISO NR, Lens Distortion Correction, primary colour filter, Automatic composition correction function, colour moire correction, Lateral Chromatic Aberration Correction, diffraction correction, Pixel Shift Resolution technology, colour fringe correction, multiple exposure capture, GPS stamp, D-range correction |
OTHERS | Olympus OM System 1 | Pentax K-3 Mark III |
---|
Included Accessories | Shoulder strap, AC power adaptor, USB cable, cable clip, cable protector | Eyepiece cover, carrying strap, battery charger, body cap, USB cable, eyecup, shoe cap, sync terminal cover |
---|---|---|
Software | - | Digital Camera Utility 5 |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | -10 °C | -10 °C |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |