Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Nikon 1 S1
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Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Nikon 1 S1 Key Specs
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- 51MP - Medium format Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Raise to 102400)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm G Mount
- 775g - 161 x 97 x 66mm
- Introduced September 2018
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon 1 Mount
- 197g - 102 x 61 x 30mm
- Revealed June 2013
- Refreshed by Nikon 1 S2
Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Nikon 1 S1 Overview
The following is a detailed analysis of the Fujifilm GFX 50R and Nikon 1 S1, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50R (51MP) and 1 S1 (10MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50R (Medium format) and 1 S1 (1") use different sensor dimensions.
Apple patent reveals improved iPhone camera durabilityThe Fujifilm GFX 50R was revealed 5 years after the 1 S1 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before diving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise view of how the Fujifilm GFX 50R scores against the 1 S1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Nikon 1 S1 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm GFX 50R and Nikon 1 S1. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm GFX 50R Gallery and Nikon 1 S1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50R over the Nikon 1 S1
Fujifilm GFX 50R | 1 S1 | |||
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Revealed | September 2018 | June 2013 | Newer by 65 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen dimension | 3.2" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 2360k | 460k | Clearer screen (+1900k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Nikon 1 S1 over the Fujifilm GFX 50R
1 S1 | Fujifilm GFX 50R |
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Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50R and Nikon 1 S1
Fujifilm GFX 50R | 1 S1 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen |
Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Nikon 1 S1 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm GFX 50R provides external 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) whilst the Nikon 1 S1 has measurements of 102mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm GFX 50R and Nikon 1 S1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50R vs the 1 S1.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm GFX 50R and 1 S1 is 59 and 92 respectively.
Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Nikon 1 S1 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very difficult to picture the gap in sensor dimensions just by viewing a spec sheet. The picture here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm GFX 50R and 1 S1.
As you can see, each of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm GFX 50R with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm GFX 50R will result in more detail because of its extra 41MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm GFX 50R provides an edge in sensor tech.
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Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Nikon 1 S1 Specifications
Fujifilm GFX 50R | Nikon 1 S1 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm GFX 50R | Nikon 1 S1 |
Category | Pro Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2018-09-25 | 2013-06-21 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | X Processor Pro | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Medium format | 1" |
Sensor measurements | 44 x 33mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor area | 1,452.0mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 51 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3 and 3:2 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 8256 x 6192 | 3872 x 2592 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 102400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 117 | 135 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm G | Nikon 1 |
Number of lenses | 12 | 13 |
Crop factor | 0.8 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3.2 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.97x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 360 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 seconds | 1/16000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0fps | 15.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 5.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/125 seconds | 1/60 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 1072 x 720 (60 fps) 640 x 240 (400), 320 x 120 (1200) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Optional |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 775 grams (1.71 lbs) | 197 grams (0.43 lbs) |
Dimensions | 161 x 97 x 66mm (6.3" x 3.8" x 2.6") | 102 x 61 x 30mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 56 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 21.4 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.1 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 397 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 400 shots | 220 shots |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-T125 | EN-EL20 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots, UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Card slots | Dual | 1 |
Cost at release | $4,499 | $231 |