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The official battery for the K-7/5/5II/5IIs, K-01, and 645D is the D-Li90 and there are now two versions of that battery. The differences have been discussed here and involve the addtion of another contact for safety and battery regulation issues. The focus of this post is on the pricing difference between the two. The new one is listing as $9.05 more at B&H.
D-LI90(E) Lithium-Ion Battery (7.2V, 1860mAh) <- New Battery
- Compatible with K-5, K-5II, K-5IIs, K-7, K-01 and 645D Digital Cameras
- B&H # PEDLI90E
- Mfr # 39993
<- Old Battery with 3 of 4 contacts
D-LI90 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery Pack (7.2V, 1860mAh)
Fits Pentax K-5, K-5II, K-5IIs, K-7, K-01, 645D Cameras
- B&H # PEDL190
- Mfr # 39830