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Larger sensor
APS-C
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
~ 4.82
vs
3.75 microns
Better low-light and dynamic range (all else equal)
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In-camera panoramas
Yes
vs
No
Stitches multiple shots into a panoramic photo
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Fast startup
~0.90
vs
1.3 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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External Mic Jack
Jack
vs
No jack
Improved sound fidelity when shooting video
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Faster JPEG shooting
9.0 fps
vs
6.2 fps
Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
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Bigger JPEG buffer
32
vs
18 shots
Take more JPEG shots before waiting (burst mode)
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Higher extended ISO
25600
vs
12800 ISO
Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility