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Tilt-swivel screen
Tilt-swivel
vs
none
Tilt and swivel the screen for maximum shooting flexibility
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Lens selection
Excellent
vs
Good
Better lens selection gives you more options
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Larger sensor
APS-C
vs
4/3
More sensor area. Bigger is (generally) better.
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Touchscreen
Touch
vs
No touch
Interact with your camera just like your smartphone
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Fast startup
~0.50
vs
1.4 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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NFC
Yes
vs
No
Simplifies pairing your camera with supported phones
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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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External Mic Jack
Jack
vs
No jack
Improved sound fidelity when shooting video
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More cross-type AF points
45
vs
1
Cross-type AF points improve autofocus performance
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Newer
8 years
vs
16 years old
Newer cameras often support more advanced features
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HDMI out
HDMI out
vs
None
Use HDMI output to monitor or review video
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Shoots 24p video
Yes
vs
No
Gives your movies a big-screen feel
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More dots on screen
1040k
vs
230k dots
Can mean greater resolution or a brighter screen
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Shoots 1080p video
Yes
vs
No
You'll want this if you shoot video
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More viewfinder magnification
0.51x
vs
0.46x
Get a bigger view of the scene through the eye-level viewfinder
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More pixels
24.2
vs
10.0 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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More AF points
45
vs
3
More AF points improve autofocus
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Faster JPEG shooting
6.0 fps
vs
3.5 fps
Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
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Bigger JPEG buffer
148
vs
12 shots
Take more JPEG shots before waiting (burst mode)
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Higher extended ISO
51200
vs
1600 ISO
Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility
