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Tilt-swivel screen
Tilt-swivel
vs
none
Tilt and swivel the screen for maximum shooting flexibility
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Slower slow-motion
240 fps
vs
120 fps
Supports slower slow-mo
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Larger sensor
4/3
vs
1 inch
More sensor area. Bigger is (generally) better.
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Bigger pixels
~ 4.51
vs
2.41 microns
Better low-light and dynamic range (all else equal)
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Fast startup
~1.10
vs
2.9 sec
Faster startup lets you catch the moment
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External Mic Jack
Jack
vs
No jack
Improved sound fidelity when shooting video
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Hot shoe
Hot shoe
vs
None
Off-camera flashes open new possibilities
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More viewfinder magnification
0.76x
vs
0.53x
Get a bigger view of the scene through the eye-level viewfinder
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Dual card slots
Yes
vs
No
Gives you more storage flexibility
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Headphone jack
Yes
vs
No
Monitor audio recording while you shoot video
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Lacks anti-aliasing filter
No Filter
vs
Filter
Enjoy sharper photos
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Faster JPEG shooting
11.7 fps
vs
10.1 fps
Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
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Bigger JPEG buffer
600
vs
139 shots
Take more JPEG shots before waiting (burst mode)
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Faster RAW shooting
12.5 fps
vs
9.4 fps
Faster RAW shooting in burst mode
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Bigger RAW buffer
120
vs
33 shots
Larger buffer for RAW shots (burst mode)
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Higher extended ISO
204800
vs
25600 ISO
Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility