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Larger sensor
4/3
vs
1 inch
More sensor area. Bigger is (generally) better.
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Less expensive
$598 vs
$749
Save money for lenses or accessories
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Eye-level viewfinder
Eye-level
vs
Rear display only
You'll be able to frame photos even when the sun is out
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Bigger pixels
~ 3.77
vs
2.41 microns
Better low-light and dynamic range (all else equal)
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Shoot 4K video
4K (UHD)
vs
1080p
Make sure you have a fast computer
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In-camera panoramas
Yes
vs
No
Stitches multiple shots into a panoramic photo
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Larger lens aperture
f/1.7
vs
f/2.8
Take photos in low-light or isolate your subject
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Thinner
55 mm
vs
105 mm
Thinner
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Higher max flash sync
1/4000
vs
1/2000 sec
Reduce the effect of ambient light in flash shots
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Lighter weight
393g
vs
739g
Lighter weight
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Less shutter lag
0.18
vs
0.41 sec
Focus and take a photo quickly (wide angle)
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Lacks anti-aliasing filter
No Filter
vs
Filter
Enjoy sharper photos
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Longer exposure
60
vs
30 sec
Long exposures for night shots
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Faster JPEG shooting
11.6 fps
vs
7.3 fps
Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
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Bigger JPEG buffer
130
vs
9 shots
Take more JPEG shots before waiting (burst mode)
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Faster RAW shooting
11.3 fps
vs
0.7 fps
Faster RAW shooting in burst mode
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Faster shutter
1/16000
vs
1/2000 sec
Shoot wide open in bright light
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Higher extended ISO
25600
vs
12800 ISO
Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility