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Larger sensor
APS-C
vs
APS-C
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
~ 5.53
vs
4.30 microns
Better low-light and dynamic range (all else equal)
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Fast startup
~0.30
vs
0.5 sec
Faster startup lets you catch the moment
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External Mic Jack
Jack
vs
No jack
Improved sound fidelity when shooting video
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More cross-type AF points
9
vs
1
Cross-type AF points improve autofocus performance
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More dots on screen
921k
vs
461k dots
Can mean greater resolution or a brighter screen
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Less shutter lag
0.10
vs
0.31 sec
Focus and take a photo quickly (wide angle)
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More viewfinder magnification
0.57x
vs
0.50x
Get a bigger view of the scene through the eye-level viewfinder
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Faster JPEG shooting
5.6 fps
vs
3.0 fps
Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
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Bigger JPEG buffer
30
vs
12 shots
Take more JPEG shots before waiting (burst mode)
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Faster shutter
1/6000
vs
1/4000 sec
Shoot wide open in bright light
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Higher extended ISO
25600
vs
12800 ISO
Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility
