-
Larger sensor
35mm
vs
APS-C
More sensor area. Bigger is (generally) better.
-
Less expensive
$3298* vs
$6995
Save money for lenses or accessories
-
Bigger pixels
~ 4.51
vs
3.92 microns
Better low-light and dynamic range (all else equal)
-
Tiltable Screen
Tiltable
vs
Fixed
Tilt the screen for shooting flexbility
-
NFC
Yes
vs
No
Simplifies pairing your camera with supported phones
-
On-sensor phase detect
Yes
vs
No
Usually improves live view and video AF performance
-
External Mic Jack
Jack
vs
No jack
Improved sound fidelity when shooting video
-
Higher max flash sync
1/2000
vs
1/180 sec
Reduce the effect of ambient light in flash shots
-
HDMI out
HDMI out
vs
None
Use HDMI output to monitor or review video
-
Shoots 24p video
Yes
vs
No
Gives your movies a big-screen feel
-
More pixels
42.4
vs
24.2 megapixels
Higher resolution photos
-
Optional anti-aliasing filter
Optional
vs
None
Lets you choose sharper photos or reduced moiré
-
Bulb shutter
Bulb
vs
No bulb
Hold the shutter open manually for long exposures
-
Slow-motion videos
Yes
vs
No
Shoot slow-motion videos
-
Higher extended ISO
102400
vs
50000 ISO
Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility