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Lens selection
Excellent
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Limited
Better lens selection gives you more options
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Less expensive
$799 vs
$1099
Save money for lenses or accessories
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Eye-level viewfinder
Eye-level
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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
~ 3.78
vs
3.23 microns
Better low-light and dynamic range (all else equal)
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More telephoto lens reach
84 mm
vs
72 mm
Capture objects farther away with the kit lens
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Shoots 24p video
Yes
vs
No
Gives your movies a big-screen feel
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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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Bigger JPEG buffer
Unlimited
vs
48 shots
Take more JPEG shots before waiting (burst mode)