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Lens selection
Excellent
vs
Good
Better lens selection gives you more options
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Less expensive
$698 vs
$999*
Save money for lenses or accessories
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Tilt-swivel screen
Tilt-swivel
vs
none
Tilt and swivel the screen for maximum shooting flexibility
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In-Camera Image Stabilization
Yes
vs
No
Reduces the effects of camera shake at slower shutter speeds
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Shoot 4K video
4K (UHD)
vs
1080p
Make sure you have a fast computer
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Touchscreen
Touch
vs
No touch
Interact with your camera just like your smartphone
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Fast startup
~1.00
vs
1.3 sec
Faster startup lets you catch the moment
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Built-in Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
vs
None
Share your photos wirelessly
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Built-in Bluetooth
Yes
vs
No
Always-on wireless connectivity
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Internal flash
Internal flash
vs
None
Useful in a pinch for fill flash
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External Mic Jack
Jack
vs
No jack
Improved sound fidelity when shooting video
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Newer
6 years
vs
13 years old
Newer cameras often support more advanced features
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Less shutter lag
0.14
vs
0.37 sec
Focus and take a photo quickly (wide angle)
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More viewfinder magnification
0.74x
vs
0.60x
Get a bigger view of the scene through the eye-level viewfinder
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More pixels
20.3
vs
16.3 megapixels
Higher resolution photos
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Shoots 60p video
Yes
vs
No
A faster framerate can give you more editing options
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Headphone jack
Yes
vs
No
Monitor audio recording while you shoot video
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Longer exposure
60
vs
30 sec
Long exposures for night shots
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Faster JPEG shooting
9.3 fps
vs
5.2 fps
Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
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Bigger JPEG buffer
Unlimited
vs
18 shots
Take more JPEG shots before waiting (burst mode)
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Faster RAW shooting
9.3 fps
vs
5.4 fps
Faster RAW shooting in burst mode
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Bigger RAW buffer
31
vs
11 shots
Larger buffer for RAW shots (burst mode)
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Slow-motion videos
Yes
vs
No
Shoot slow-motion videos
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Faster shutter
1/16000
vs
1/4000 sec
Shoot wide open in bright light