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Larger sensor
35mm
vs
4/3
More sensor area. Bigger is (generally) better.
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Bigger pixels
~ 6.00
vs
3.77 microns
Better low-light and dynamic range (all else equal)
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Built-in GPS
GPS
vs
None
Geotag your photos
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Top deck display
Yes
vs
No
Check settings with a screen on top of the camera
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Thinner
39 mm
vs
77 mm
Thinner
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Higher max flash sync
1/250
vs
1/160 sec
Reduce the effect of ambient light in flash shots
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More viewfinder magnification
0.80x
vs
0.70x
Get a bigger view of the scene through the eye-level viewfinder
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More pixels
24.2
vs
16.0 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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Lacks anti-aliasing filter
No Filter
vs
Filter
Enjoy sharper photos
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Faster JPEG shooting
10.6 fps
vs
8.1 fps
Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
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Bigger JPEG buffer
Unlimited
vs
240 shots
Take more JPEG shots before waiting (burst mode)
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Faster RAW shooting
10.5 fps
vs
6.6 fps
Faster RAW shooting in burst mode
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Bigger RAW buffer
33
vs
16 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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Higher extended ISO
50000
vs
25600 ISO
Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility