Pentax K-5 vs Pentax K-r
Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.
Lowest now
$90
MSRP
$1,599
-94% vs MSRP
Lowest price we've ever observed
Lowest price we've ever observed. This at $90 matches the lowest we've ever recorded for this body. That's 6% of the $1,599 MSRP. Prices have been steady this month.
Lowest now
$90
MSRP
$799
-89% vs MSRP
Lowest price we've ever observed
Lowest price we've ever observed. This at $90 matches the lowest we've ever recorded for this body. That's 11% of the $799 MSRP. Prices have been steady this month.
Specs side by side
| Pentax K-5 | Pentax K-r | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Pentax | Pentax |
| Family | Pentax K-5 | Pentax K |
| Category | body | body |
| Body type | DSLR | DSLR |
| Mount | Pentax K | Pentax K |
| Sensor | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor family | — | — |
| Megapixels | 16.3 MP | 12.4 MP |
| Autofocus | — | — |
| IBIS | Sensor-shift | Sensor-shift |
| Weather sealed | Yes | No |
| Max video | — | — |
| Max native ISO | — | — |
| Body weight | — | — |
| Dimensions | — | — |
| Body material | — | — |
| Released | 2010-09-20 | 2010-09-08 |
| Discontinued | — | — |
| Status | discontinued | discontinued |
| MSRP | $1,599 | $799 |
| Current low | $90 | $90 |
| vs MSRP | -94% | -89% |
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The verdicts above describe price timing. They don't tell you which camera fits your shooting style. See /methods for how we normalize seller conditions and compute the deal score.