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Larger sensor
APS-C
vs
4/3
More sensor area. Bigger is (generally) better.
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Less expensive
$529 vs
$700 (MSRP)
Save money for lenses or accessories
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In-camera panoramas
Yes
vs
No
Stitches multiple shots into a panoramic photo
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Tiltable Screen
Tiltable
vs
Fixed
Tilt the screen for shooting flexbility
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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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More telephoto lens reach
75 mm
vs
28 mm
Capture objects farther away with the kit lens
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Hot shoe
Hot shoe
vs
None
Off-camera flashes open new possibilities
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Shoots 1080p video
Yes
vs
No
You'll want this if you shoot video
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More pixels
20.3
vs
12.1 megapixels
Higher resolution photos
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Wider angle kit lens
24 mm
vs
28 mm
Capture more of the scene with the included lens
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Bulb shutter
Bulb
vs
No bulb
Hold the shutter open manually for long exposures
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Faster JPEG shooting
5.2 fps
vs
3.5 fps
Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
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Slow-motion videos
Yes
vs
No
Shoot slow-motion videos
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Higher extended ISO
25600
vs
6400 ISO
Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility