Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Nikon 1 J3

Here, we are comparing the Fujifilm GFX 50R and Nikon 1 J3, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50R (51MP) and 1 J3 (14MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50R (Medium format) and 1 J3 (1") offer totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm GFX 50R was released 4 years later than the 1 J3 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go into a full comparison, here is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm GFX 50R scores against the 1 J3 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm GFX 50R & Nikon 1 J3. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm GFX 50R Gallery & Nikon 1 J3 Gallery.

When you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm GFX 50R features outer measurements of 161mm x 97mm x 66mm (6.3" x 3.8" x 2.6") along with a weight of 775 grams (1.71 lbs) while the Nikon 1 J3 has measurements of 101mm x 61mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm GFX 50R and Nikon 1 J3 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50R vs the 1 J3.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm GFX 50R and 1 J3 is 59 and 92 respectively.

Normally, it is hard to envision the difference between sensor measurements purely by looking at specs. The photograph below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm GFX 50R and 1 J3.

All in all, each of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm GFX 50R due to its larger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm GFX 50R will give more detail as a result of its extra 37MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm GFX 50R is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.