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Focus peaking
Peaker
vs
Non-peaker
Your camera will highlight what's in focus
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Larger sensor
Medium format
vs
APS-C
More sensor area. Bigger is (generally) better.
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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 (DCI)
vs
1080p
Make sure you have a fast computer
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Built-in Bluetooth
Yes
vs
No
Always-on wireless connectivity
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On-sensor phase detect
Yes
vs
No
Usually improves live view and video AF performance
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Top deck display
Yes
vs
No
Check settings with a screen on top of the camera
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Newer
6 years
vs
10 years old
Newer cameras often support more advanced features
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Higher-res screen
787k
vs
346k pixels
More detail on the screen lets you judge focus and composition
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More viewfinder magnification
0.86x
vs
0.55x
Get a bigger view of the scene through the eye-level viewfinder
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More pixels
102.0
vs
24.2 megapixels
Higher resolution photos
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Dual card slots
Yes
vs
No
Gives you more storage flexibility
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Headphone jack
Yes
vs
No
Monitor audio recording while you shoot video
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Longer exposure
3600
vs
30 sec
Long exposures for night shots
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Faster RAW shooting
5.0 fps
vs
4.0 fps
Faster RAW shooting in burst mode
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Bigger RAW buffer
21
vs
7 shots
Larger buffer for RAW shots (burst mode)
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Faster shutter
1/16000
vs
1/4000 sec
Shoot wide open in bright light
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Higher extended ISO
102400
vs
25600 ISO
Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility