Pentax
Pentax K-S1
| Component | Weight | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Reviews | 35% | data not available | |
| Technical Analysis | 30% | 55.5 | |
| Market Position | 20% | 52.5 | |
| Value Proposition | 15% | data not available | |
Age adjustment: ×0.85 (older models get a slight downward adjustment so newer products with current technology are fairly represented).
📖 Overview
The Pentax K-S1 is a DSLR with a unique LED-illuminated grip, which was a standout feature, and 56 sample photos available. It's a good option for photographers interested in exploring Pentax's lens ecosystem and quirky design. Its dated sensor technology doesn't match modern DSLRs.
📸 Browse 76 real-world sample photos taken with this camera by photographers worldwide on SampleShots.
📋 Specifications
| Release Year | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 20.12 Megapixels |
| Sensor Size | 23.5 x 15.6 mm |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Max Image Resolution | 5472 x 3648 |
| ISO Range | Auto, 100 - 51200 |
| Max Video Resolution | 1920x1080 (30p/25p/24p) |
| Weight | 558 g |
| Dimensions | 120 x 92.5 x 69.5 mm |
| Special Features | Unique LED-illuminated grip for enhanced usability and visual feedback, a standout feature in 2014. |
Last updated: June 10, 2026
🖼️ Sample Photos
Real-world photos taken with the Pentax K-S1, sourced from SampleShots.
🛒 Where to Buy the Pentax K-S1
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