Olympus E-620
DSLR Camera
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Pentax K-5
DSLR Camera
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What’s good about the Olympus E-620
Best price
$1,799
- Weighs a little bit less than the K-5 16.4 oz vs 26.1 oz
- Smaller body size 45 in³ vs 57 in³
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Olympus E-620
What’s good about the Pentax K-5
Best price
$1,700
$1,700
- 96% more battery life 980 shots vs 500 shots
- Slightly cheaper street price $1,700 vs $1,799
- Higher sensor resolution 16.3 MP vs 12.3 MP
- Significantly larger image sensor 372 mm² vs 225 mm²
- Higher resolution rear screen 921k dots vs 230k dots
- Has longer exposure available 30 seconds vs 2 seconds
- Better light sensitivity by 4 f-stops 51,200 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
- Newer camera September 2010 vs February 2009
- Bigger rear viewscreen 3.0″ vs 2.7″
- Has HDR on-board E-620 does not have HDR
- Has a waterproof camera body E-620 does not
- Has an HDMI port for photo playback E-620 does not have HDMI
- Has an External Mic jack E-620 does not
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Pentax K-5
What the Olympus E-620 and Pentax K-5 have in common
- interchangeable lenses
- RAW capture
- hot shoe
What’s missing from both the Olympus E-620 and the Pentax K-5
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No 3D capture -
No panorama mode -
No GPS tagging -
No Wi-Fi