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Larger sensor
Medium format
vs
APS-C
More sensor area. Bigger is (generally) better.
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Bigger pixels
~ 5.31
vs
3.92 microns
Better low-light and dynamic range (all else equal)
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Fast startup
~1.10
vs
2.7 sec
Faster startup lets you catch the moment
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More dots on screen
2360k
vs
1037k dots
Can mean greater resolution or a brighter screen
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More viewfinder magnification
0.77x
vs
0.62x
Get a bigger view of the scene through the eye-level viewfinder
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More pixels
51.4
vs
24.2 megapixels
Higher resolution photos
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Dual card slots
Yes
vs
No
Gives you more storage flexibility
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Lacks anti-aliasing filter
No Filter
vs
Filter
Enjoy sharper photos
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Longer exposure
3600
vs
30 sec
Long exposures for night shots
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Bigger JPEG buffer
Unlimited
vs
58 shots
Take more JPEG shots before waiting (burst mode)
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Bigger RAW buffer
25
vs
16 shots
Larger buffer for RAW shots (burst mode)
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Higher extended ISO
102400
vs
51200 ISO
Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility