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Larger sensor
35mm
vs
APS-C
More sensor area. Bigger is (generally) better.
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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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In-Camera Image Stabilization
Yes
vs
No
Reduces the effects of camera shake at slower shutter speeds
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Bigger pixels
~ 4.30
vs
3.72 microns
Better low-light and dynamic range (all else equal)
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In-camera panoramas
Yes
vs
No
Stitches multiple shots into a panoramic photo
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Higher max flash sync
1/500
vs
1/200 sec
Reduce the effect of ambient light in flash shots
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Hot shoe
Hot shoe
vs
None
Off-camera flashes open new possibilities
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More pixels
47.3
vs
24.1 megapixels
Higher resolution photos
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Lacks anti-aliasing filter
No Filter
vs
Filter
Enjoy sharper photos
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Longer exposure
120
vs
30 sec
Long exposures for night shots
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Faster JPEG shooting
20.0 fps
vs
6.1 fps
Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
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Faster RAW shooting
20.0 fps
vs
6.1 fps
Faster RAW shooting in burst mode
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Faster shutter
1/40000
vs
1/4000 sec
Shoot wide open in bright light
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Higher extended ISO
50000
vs
25600 ISO
Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility
