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Tilt-swivel screen
Tilt-swivel
vs
none
Tilt and swivel the screen for maximum shooting flexibility
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Lens selection
Good
vs
Limited
Better lens selection gives you more options
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Focus peaking
Peaker
vs
Non-peaker
Your camera will highlight what's in focus
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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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In-camera panoramas
Yes
vs
No
Stitches multiple shots into a panoramic photo
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Fast startup
~0.80
vs
4.5 sec
Faster startup lets you catch the moment
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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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External Mic Jack
Jack
vs
No jack
Improved sound fidelity when shooting video
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More cross-type AF points
11
vs
1
Cross-type AF points improve autofocus performance
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HDMI out
HDMI out
vs
None
Use HDMI output to monitor or review video
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Shoots 24p video
Yes
vs
No
Gives your movies a big-screen feel
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More dots on screen
922k
vs
460k dots
Can mean greater resolution or a brighter screen
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Shoots 1080p video
Yes
vs
No
You'll want this if you shoot video
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Less shutter lag
0.12
vs
0.38 sec
Focus and take a photo quickly (wide angle)
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More viewfinder magnification
0.73x
vs
0.63x
Get a bigger view of the scene through the eye-level viewfinder
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More pixels
24.3
vs
14.8 megapixels
Higher resolution photos
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Shoots 60p video
Yes
vs
No
A faster framerate can give you more editing options
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More AF points
19
vs
11
More AF points improve autofocus
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Faster JPEG shooting
11.6 fps
vs
4.1 fps
Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
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Bigger JPEG buffer
17
vs
7 shots
Take more JPEG shots before waiting (burst mode)
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Higher extended ISO
16000
vs
6400 ISO
Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility