000-second shutter. Strong high ISO performance. Weather-sealed design. Monochrome information LCD. Great control layout. Dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth co
H.265 codec
USB Battery charge
Solid grip and excellent balance
NFC
WiFi & Bluetooth
WiFi can send pictures but only one at a time
Good app integration
Affordable Price
Nice button layout
Separate video and stills buttons next to each other
Supe
Articulating LCD with crisp colors
DSLR feel
Excellent color rendition and flexible RAW files
Outstanding build quality
LCD screen on the camera
Dust- and splash-water-tight and user-friendly menu setup
Sharp
Bright AMOLED screen
High image quality
Among other things
Resolution record holder for APS-C
AF points record holder
15 images per
28.2 MP backside illuminated sensor
Hybrid AF system with phasedetect points covering 90% of frame
153 crosstype AF points with industryleading frame coverage
Mostly effective subject tracking
High quality 4K video performance
4K 4
2
0 8bit video out
Rapid image processor facilitates up to 15fps burst mode
4K video capture
Featurepacked AF setup with up to 153 crosstype AF points
Solid build
28.2 megapixel APS-C BSI-CMOS sensor
Hybrid AF system with 205 phase-detect points
15 fps burst shooting with continuous autofocus
4K video recording
4K video over HDMI
Weather-resistant magnesium alloy body
3" tilting Super AMOLED touchscreen displ
The editors didn't like
Image quality no better than any current camera on the market
And in some cases (like low light shooting) it's worse
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There are a bunch of gimmicky features that aren't useful for enthusiasts and pros that the camera should be targetting
Cumbersome file format
Image quality not as sharp as the competition
Clunky audio controls
No 10bit out via HDMI
There's no charger included
And USB charging takes longer than we'd like. Plus
It could use tracking autofocus when you're shooting via the viewfinder
Burst shooting limited in Raw mode. 4K footage requires transcoding for editing and computer playback. Bluetooth functionality for Android only. Doesn't include external charger
H.265 Codec
Small screen size
Glitchy autofocus with rearsubject illumination
Lacks custom settings to hold frame rate
Lacks 4K 60fps recording
Lacks 10bit or 12bit color sampling
HDMI output limits too many features. You have to unplug to get to th
Price
This mirrorless system camera is no "compact system camera"
Color reproduction is good
But not very good
H.265 codec cannot yet be processes by all software
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