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Lens selection
Excellent
vs
Good
Better lens selection gives you more options
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Larger sensor
35mm
vs
APS-C
More sensor area. Bigger is (generally) better.
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High resolution composite
Yes
vs
No
Combine multiple shots to form a super hi-res version
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Fast startup
~1.40
vs
1.9 sec
Faster startup lets you catch the moment
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Built-in Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
vs
None
Share your photos wirelessly
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Built-in GPS
GPS
vs
None
Geotag your photos
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More telephoto lens reach
105 mm
vs
83 mm
Capture objects farther away with the kit lens
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Top deck display
Yes
vs
No
Check settings with a screen on top of the camera
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More cross-type AF points
25
vs
3
Cross-type AF points improve autofocus performance
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Newer
7 years
vs
12 years old
Newer cameras often support more advanced features
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Higher-res screen
346k
vs
154k pixels
More detail on the screen lets you judge focus and composition
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More viewfinder magnification
0.70x
vs
0.57x
Get a bigger view of the scene through the eye-level viewfinder
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More pixels
36.4
vs
20.1 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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Dual card slots
Yes
vs
No
Gives you more storage flexibility
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More AF points
33
vs
15
More AF points improve autofocus
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Headphone jack
Yes
vs
No
Monitor audio recording while you shoot video
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Optional anti-aliasing filter
Optional
vs
Fixed
Lets you choose sharper photos or reduced moiré
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Bigger JPEG buffer
77
vs
8 shots
Take more JPEG shots before waiting (burst mode)
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Bigger RAW buffer
17
vs
6 shots
Larger buffer for RAW shots (burst mode)
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Faster shutter
1/8000
vs
1/4000 sec
Shoot wide open in bright light
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Higher extended ISO
819200
vs
16000 ISO
Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility
