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Eye-level viewfinder
Eye-level
vs
Rear display only
You'll be able to frame photos even when the sun is out
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In-camera panoramas
Yes
vs
No
Stitches multiple shots into a panoramic photo
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On-sensor phase detect
Yes
vs
No
Usually improves live view and video AF performance
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Integrated ND filter
Yes
vs
No
Shoot in daylight with a large aperture or slow shutter
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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
1/2000
vs
1/180 sec
Reduce the effect of ambient light in flash shots
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Newer
8 years
vs
12 years old
Newer cameras often support more advanced features
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Shoots 24p video
Yes
vs
No
Gives your movies a big-screen feel
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Less shutter lag
0.25
vs
0.38 sec
Focus and take a photo quickly (wide angle)
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More pixels
24.3
vs
16.3 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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Faster JPEG shooting
8.0 fps
vs
5.7 fps
Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
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Bigger JPEG buffer
49
vs
16 shots
Take more JPEG shots before waiting (burst mode)
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Faster RAW shooting
8.0 fps
vs
5.7 fps
Faster RAW shooting in burst mode
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Bigger RAW buffer
30
vs
11 shots
Larger buffer for RAW shots (burst mode)
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Faster shutter
1/32000
vs
1/4000 sec
Shoot wide open in bright light
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Higher extended ISO
51200
vs
25600 ISO
Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility
