Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon 1 J1
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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon 1 J1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 51MP - Medium format Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm G Mount
- 900g - 150 x 104 x 87mm
- Announced September 2021
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon 1 Mount
- 234g - 106 x 61 x 30mm
- Released January 2012
- Refreshed by Nikon 1 J2
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon 1 J1 Overview
Following is a extended assessment of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon 1 J1, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (51MP) and 1 J1 (10MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (Medium format) and 1 J1 (1") posses totally different sensor sizing.
Apple patent reveals improved iPhone camera durabilityThe Fujifilm GFX 50S II was introduced 9 years after the 1 J1 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm GFX 50S II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon 1 J1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm GFX 50S II matches up versus the 1 J1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon 1 J1 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm GFX 50S II & Nikon 1 J1. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm GFX 50S II Gallery & Nikon 1 J1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50S II over the Nikon 1 J1
Fujifilm GFX 50S II | 1 J1 | |||
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Released | September 2021 | January 2012 | More modern by 118 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3.2" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 2360k | 460k | Crisper screen (+1900k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Nikon 1 J1 over the Fujifilm GFX 50S II
1 J1 | Fujifilm GFX 50S II |
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Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Nikon 1 J1
Fujifilm GFX 50S II | 1 J1 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen |
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon 1 J1 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II has got outside measurements of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") with a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs) and the Nikon 1 J1 has dimensions of 106mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon 1 J1 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use at that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II versus the 1 J1.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and 1 J1 is 55 and 91 respectively.
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon 1 J1 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very hard to see the contrast in sensor sizes just by checking out technical specs. The picture here will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and 1 J1.
As you have seen, both cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II with its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II will provide extra detail using its extra 41 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm GFX 50S II will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon 1 J1 Specifications
Fujifilm GFX 50S II | Nikon 1 J1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm GFX 50S II | Nikon 1 J1 |
Category | Pro Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2021-09-02 | 2012-01-20 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Medium format | 1" |
Sensor dimensions | 44 x 33mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor area | 1,452.0mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 51 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 8256 x 6192 | 3872 x 2592 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Max boosted ISO | 102400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 425 | 135 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm G | Nikon 1 |
Number of lenses | 14 | 13 |
Focal length multiplier | 0.8 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3.2 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 2,360 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.77x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 3600s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Highest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000s | 1/16000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 5.00 m |
Flash options | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/125s | 1/60s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, 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) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 900 gr (1.98 lbs) | 234 gr (0.52 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 150 x 104 x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") | 106 x 61 x 30mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 56 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 21.5 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.0 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 372 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 440 images | 230 images |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W235 | EN-EL20 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Card slots | 2 | Single |
Retail cost | $3,999 | $625 |