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Less expensive
$350 vs
$549 (MSRP)
Save money for lenses or accessories
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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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More telephoto lens reach
384 mm
vs
28 mm
Capture objects farther away
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Built-in GPS
GPS
vs
None
Geotag your photos
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Manual focus
Yes
vs
No
AF is for the weak. Real photographers focus manually.
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More dots on screen
922k
vs
691k 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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More pixels
16.2
vs
12.0 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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Wider angle lens
24 mm
vs
28 mm
Capture more of the scene
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Longer exposure
30
vs
1/5 sec
Long exposures for night shots
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Higher extended ISO
3200
vs
800 ISO
Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility