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Larger sensor
35mm
vs
4/3
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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Bigger pixels
~ 5.98
vs
3.77 microns
Better low-light and dynamic range (all else equal)
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External Mic Jack
Jack
vs
No jack
Improved sound fidelity when shooting video
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Newer
5 years
vs
8 years old
Newer cameras often support more advanced features
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More dots on screen
2100k
vs
1040k dots
Can mean greater resolution or a brighter screen
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Hot shoe
Hot shoe
vs
None
Off-camera flashes open new possibilities
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More pixels
24.6
vs
16.0 megapixels
Higher resolution photos
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Faster JPEG shooting
18.0 fps
vs
9.3 fps
Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
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Faster RAW shooting
18.0 fps
vs
9.5 fps
Faster RAW shooting in burst mode
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Slow-motion videos
Yes
vs
No
Shoot slow-motion videos
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Higher extended ISO
102400
vs
25600 ISO
Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility