Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art vs. Pentax K-3 Mark III

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Side by side comparison and review of Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art 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.

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Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art vs. Pentax K-3 Mark III Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art Pentax K-3 Mark III
Product Type Digital camera - mirrorless system Digital camera - 4K - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording
Lens Included 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art lens Body only
Height 9.51 cm 10.35 cm
Width 14.7 cm 13.45 cm
Depth 9.08 cm 7.35 cm
Weight 625 g 735 g
Weight Details - Camera body only: 735 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 820 g
Body Material Magnesium alloy Magnesium alloy
Enclosure Colour - Black | Silver
Protection Splashproof, dust-resistant Weatherproof, dust-resistant
Navigation - GPS receiver
SENSOR Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art Pentax K-3 Mark III
Sensor Resolution 29.5 Megapixel 25.73 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type X3 CMOS CMOS
Total Pixels 33,200,000 pixels 26,780,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 29,500,000 pixels 25,730,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size APS-C (23.4 x 15.5 mm) APS-C (23.3 x 15.5 mm)
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) - 30 fps
Sensor Features - Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration), anti-aliasing simulator function
Image Stabiliser - Optical SR II (5-axis image sensor shift mechanism)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser - Yes
Sensors - Digital level metre
LENS Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art Pentax K-3 Mark III
Type 30 f/1.4 DC HSM | Art -
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 45mm -
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual -
Min Focus Distance 30 cm -
Max View Angle 50.7 degree(s) -
Lens Construction 8 groups / 9 elements -
Filter Size 62 mm -
Lens Mounting Type Sigma SA Pentax K
Features Full-time manual focusing, rear focusing system, Hyper Sonic Motor (HSM), aspherical lens, Sigma USB dock compatible -
FOCUSING Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art Pentax K-3 Mark III
Auto Focus TTL contrast and phase detection TTL contrast and phase detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 9 101
AE/AF Control - Auto-area AF, Zone AF, Expanded area AF
Face Detection Face-priority AF function Yes
VIEWFINDER Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art Pentax K-3 Mark III
Viewfinder Type Electronic - LCD Optical - fixed eye-level pentaprism
Viewfinder Colour Support Colour -
Viewfinder Resolution 2,360,000 pixels -
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage 100% 100%
Optical Viewfinder Magnification 1.1x 1.05x
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range -4 to +2 -4 to +1
Field of View Crop Factor 1.5 -
Features - Auto eye sensor
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art Pentax K-3 Mark III
ISO (Max) - 1600000
Native ISO 100-6400 -
Light Sensitivity - ISO auto, ISO 100-1600000
Exposure Metering Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot, highlight-weighted
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, ISO priority, shutter & aperture priority
Bracketing Modes - Depth of field bracketing, motion bracketing
Special Effects - 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 electronically-controlled Electronic, mechanical electronically-controlled
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec 1/8000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec 30 sec
Exposure Compensation ±5 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps ±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
X-sync Speed 1/180 sec 1/200sec
Exposure Range EV 0-17 (ISO 100) EV -3-20 (ISO 100)
DISPLAY Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art Pentax K-3 Mark III
Type 3" LCD display 3.2" LCD display
Touch Screen - Yes
Display Format 1,620,000 pixels 1,620,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Display Features - Colour control, contrast control, display brightness control, night vision LCD display
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art Pentax K-3 Mark III
Digital Video Format - H.264, MOV
Image Recording Format JPEG, RAW JPEG, DNG (RAW), PEF (RAW)
Max Video Resolution - 3840 x 2160
Microphone Operation Mode - Stereo
Microphone Features - Wind noise reduction, sensitivity control
MEMORY Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art 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 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 No
Image Storage 5440 x 3616
2720 x 1808
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 Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art Pentax K-3 Mark III
Battery Type Sigma BP-61 Lithium Ion Pentax D-Li90 Lithium Ion
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) Pentax D-Li90 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
Battery Life - Photo shooting - 800 shots
Playback - 250 minutes
CONNECTIONS Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art Pentax K-3 Mark III
Interface HDMI, USB 3.0 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
Computer Connectivity - Mac, Windows
Flash Terminal Hot shoe Hot shoe, PC terminal
Connector Type USB 3.0 (9 pin USB Type B)
HDMI output (19 pin mini HDMI Type C)
Remote control input
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 Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art Pentax K-3 Mark III
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec 2sec, 12sec
Continuous Shooting Speed - 2.5 frames per second, 12 frames per second, 7 frames per second
HDR Mode - Auto HDR mode
Additional Features - 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 Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art Pentax K-3 Mark III
Included Accessories Carrying strap, battery charger, dust cap, body cap, lens cap, USB cable 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 0 °C -10 °C
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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