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Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon D1

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 front
 
Nikon D1 front
Portability
51
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon D1 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Introduced January 2014
  • Older Model is Fujifilm XP60
  • Successor is Fujifilm XP80
Nikon D1
(Full Review)
  • 3MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 1600
  • 1/16000s Max Shutter
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 1200g - 157 x 153 x 85mm
  • Introduced November 2000
  • Replacement is Nikon D1X
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon D1 Overview

Following is a in depth comparison of the Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon D1, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Pro DSLR by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) and D1 (3MP) and the Fujifilm XP70 (1/2.3") and D1 (APS-C) boast totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm XP70 was revealed 13 years after the D1 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm XP70 being a Compact camera and the Nikon D1 being a Large SLR camera.

Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm XP70 grades versus the D1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Nikon D1

 Fujifilm XP70 D1 
IntroducedJanuary 2014November 2000More modern by 160 months
Display size2.7"2"Larger display (+0.7")
Display resolution460k130kSharper display (+330k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon D1 over the Fujifilm XP70

 D1 Fujifilm XP70 
Manual focus Dial exact focus

Common features in the Fujifilm XP70 and Nikon D1

 Fujifilm XP70 D1 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon D1 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP70 enjoys external measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Nikon D1 has sizing of 157mm x 153mm x 85mm (6.2" x 6.0" x 3.3") and a weight of 1200 grams (2.65 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use at that moment. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm XP70 vs the D1.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon D1 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP70 and D1 is 93 and 51 respectively.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon D1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon D1 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is difficult to envision the contrast between sensor sizes simply by checking specifications. The pic here might give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP70 and D1.

To sum up, the 2 cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm XP70 using its tinier sensor will make achieving shallower DOF more difficult and the Fujifilm XP70 will give extra detail because of its extra 13 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm XP70 will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon D1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon D1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon D1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm XP70
Portrait photography with Nikon D1
35
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
provides face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
50
you can focus manually
above average flash sync speed (1/500s)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
does not have liveview
megapixel count low (3 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 as a Street photography camera
Nikon D1 as a Street photography camera
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
48
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon D1 as a Sports photography camera
45
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
environment proof
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (210 per charge)
no phase detect auto focus
40
great max shutter speed (1/16,000 seconds)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with phase detect auto focus
does not have liveview
max fps very slow (5.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (3 megapixels)
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Travel photography information
Nikon D1 Travel photography information
65
environment proof
resolution is good (16MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
not so great battery power (210 per charge)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
28
no Timelapse recording
megapixel count low (3MP)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Landscape photography details
Nikon D1 Landscape photography details
40
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
environment proof
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
not so great battery power (210 CIPA)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
42
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Nikon F mount)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
screen is small (2 inch)
does not have liveview
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (3 megapixels)
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Vlogging details
Nikon D1 Vlogging details
34
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
doesn't have external mic jack
9
no video recording
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Nikon D1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP70 and Nikon D1
 Fujifilm FinePix XP70Nikon D1
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP70 Nikon D1
Type Waterproof Pro DSLR
Introduced 2014-01-06 2000-11-27
Physical type Compact Large SLR
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.7 x 15.5mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 367.4mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 3 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 2000 x 1312
Max native ISO 6400 1600
Min native ISO 100 200
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Nikon F
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) -
Highest aperture f/3.9-4.9 -
Macro focusing range 9cm -
Available lenses - 309
Crop factor 5.8 1.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 2"
Display resolution 460 thousand dots 130 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 96%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.53x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/16000s
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.10 m no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize - 1/500s
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p/60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) -
Max video resolution 1920x1080 None
Video format H.264 -
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 179 gr (0.39 lbs) 1200 gr (2.65 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 157 x 153 x 85mm (6.2" x 6.0" x 3.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 210 pictures -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45S -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 to 20 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal Compact Flash (Type I or II)
Card slots One One
Retail price $199 $5,130