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Focus peaking
Peaker
vs
Non-peaker
Your camera will highlight what's in focus
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Larger sensor
35mm
vs
APS-C
More sensor area. Bigger is (generally) better.
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Bigger pixels
~ 5.97
vs
4.33 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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Larger lens aperture
f/2.0
vs
f/2.8
Take photos in low-light or isolate your subject
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Fast startup
~1.70
vs
3.0 sec
Faster startup lets you catch the moment
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Internal flash
Internal flash
vs
None
Useful in a pinch for fill flash
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External Mic Jack
Jack
vs
No jack
Improved sound fidelity when shooting video
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Higher max flash sync
1/4000
vs
1/1250 sec
Reduce the effect of ambient light in flash shots
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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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Shoots 1080p video
Yes
vs
No
You'll want this if you shoot video
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Less shutter lag
0.27
vs
0.39 sec
Focus and take a photo quickly (wide angle)
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More pixels
24.3
vs
19.6 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
35 mm
vs
45 mm
Capture more of the scene
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Bulb shutter
Bulb
vs
No bulb
Hold the shutter open manually for long exposures
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Faster JPEG shooting
5.1 fps
vs
3.7 fps
Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
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Bigger JPEG buffer
15
vs
7 shots
Take more JPEG shots before waiting (burst mode)
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Faster RAW shooting
5.2 fps
vs
3.7 fps
Faster RAW shooting in burst mode
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Bigger RAW buffer
15
vs
7 shots
Larger buffer for RAW shots (burst mode)
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Faster shutter
1/4000
vs
1/2000 sec
Shoot wide open in bright light
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Higher extended ISO
25600
vs
6400 ISO
Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility