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Larger sensor
35mm
vs
APS-C
More sensor area. Bigger is (generally) better.
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Bigger pixels
~ 5.93
vs
3.91 microns
Better low-light and dynamic range (all else equal)
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Shoot 4K video
4K (UHD)
vs
1080p
Make sure you have a fast computer
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Touchscreen
Touch
vs
No touch
Interact with your camera just like your smartphone
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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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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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Newer
5 years
vs
10 years old
Newer cameras often support more advanced features
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More viewfinder magnification
0.78x
vs
0.63x
Get a bigger view of the scene through the eye-level viewfinder
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Faster JPEG shooting
20.0 fps
vs
8.1 fps
Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
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Bigger JPEG buffer
361
vs
60 shots
Take more JPEG shots before waiting (burst mode)
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Faster RAW shooting
20.0 fps
vs
8.2 fps
Faster RAW shooting in burst mode
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Bigger RAW buffer
239
vs
22 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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Faster shutter
1/32000
vs
1/8000 sec
Shoot wide open in bright light
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Higher extended ISO
204800
vs
51200 ISO
Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility