Mirrorless / CAMERA REFERENCE
Q-S1
Pentax
Catalogue announcement:
01 / TECHNICAL RECORD
Specifications
Catalogue specifications. Source: DPReview historical specification record ↗.
Sensor and files
- Effective pixels
- 12 megapixels
- Sensor size
- 1/1.7" (7.44 x 5.58 mm)
- Sensor type
- BSI-CMOS
- Max resolution
- 4000 x 3000
- ISO
- Auto, 100 - 12800
- Uncompressed format
- RAW
Lens and focus
- Lens mount
- Pentax Q
- Manual focus
- Yes
- Image stabilization
- Sensor-shift
Exposure and shooting
- Minimum shutter speed
- 30 sec
- Maximum shutter speed
- 1/8000 sec
- Continuous drive
- 5.0 fps
- Exposure compensation
- ±3 (at 1/3 EV steps)
- Metering modes
- MultiCenter-weightedSpot
- Aperture priority
- Yes
- Shutter priority
- Yes
- Built-in flash
- Yes
- External flash
- Yes (via hot shoe)
- Timelapse recording
- Yes (3 sec - 24 hrs, 999 shot max)
Video and audio
- Resolutions
- 1920 x 1080 (30,25, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30, 25, 24p), 640 x 480 (30, 25, 24p)
- Format
- MPEG-4, H.264
- Microphone
- Mono
- Microphone port
- No
- Headphone port
- No
- Speaker
- Mono
Viewfinder and screen
- Viewfinder type
- None
- Screen size
- 3″
- Screen dots
- 460,000
- Articulated LCD
- Fixed
- Touch screen
- No
Body and connections
- Storage types
- SD/SDHC/SDXC card
- Battery description
- D-LI68 lithium-ion battery & charger
- Battery Life (CIPA)
- 250
- Weight (inc. batteries)
- 203 g (0.45 lb / 7.16 oz)
- Dimensions
- 105 x 58 x 34 mm (4.13 x 2.28 x 1.34″)
- Environmentally sealed
- No
- USB
- USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
- HDMI
- Yes (micro-HDMI)
- Remote control
- Yes (Wireless)
02 / INDEPENDENT COVERAGE
Reviews and field reports
An independent review has not yet been added to this record.
03 / PROVENANCE
Sources and dates
A catalogue year identifies the year held in the source dataset. Announcement dates and retail months are labelled separately. Specifications can vary by region, firmware and recording mode; use the linked manufacturer documentation for those conditions.
Archive updated 2026-10-04. Archive coverage and dataset credits →