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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon 1 V2

Portability
55
Imaging
87
Features
82
Overall
85
Fujifilm GFX 50S II front
 
Nikon 1 V2 front
Portability
85
Imaging
44
Features
66
Overall
52

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon 1 V2 Key Specs

Fujifilm GFX 50S II
(Full Review)
  • 51MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Bump to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 900g - 150 x 104 x 87mm
  • Launched September 2021
Nikon 1 V2
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 160 - 6400
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon 1 Mount
  • 278g - 109 x 82 x 46mm
  • Introduced October 2012
  • Older Model is Nikon 1 V1
  • Renewed by Nikon 1 V3
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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon 1 V2 Overview

Here is a extended assessment of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II versus Nikon 1 V2, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (51MP) and 1 V2 (14MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (Medium format) and 1 V2 (1") use totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm GFX 50S II was announced 8 years later than the 1 V2 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm GFX 50S II scores against the 1 V2 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50S II over the Nikon 1 V2

 Fujifilm GFX 50S II 1 V2 
IntroducedSeptember 2021October 2012Fresher by 108 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display sizing3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2360k921kClearer display (+1439k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon 1 V2 over the Fujifilm GFX 50S II

 1 V2 Fujifilm GFX 50S II 

Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Nikon 1 V2

 Fujifilm GFX 50S II 1 V2 
Manual focus More exact focus
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon 1 V2 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II has outer measurements of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") accompanied by a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs) while the Nikon 1 V2 has proportions of 109mm x 82mm x 46mm (4.3" x 3.2" x 1.8") with a weight of 278 grams (0.61 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm GFX 50S II versus Nikon 1 V2 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select during that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and the 1 V2.

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon 1 V2 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and 1 V2 is 55 and 85 respectively.

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon 1 V2 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon 1 V2 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be difficult to envision the gap in sensor sizing simply by checking out technical specs. The graphic underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and 1 V2.

As you have seen, both of those cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II with its larger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II will provide extra detail with its extra 37MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a little more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm GFX 50S II will have an edge in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon 1 V2 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon 1 V2 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon 1 V2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II Portrait photography details
Nikon 1 V2 Portrait photography details
92
focusing manually
sensor resolution is fantastic (51MP)
large sensor size (Medium format)
has face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
66
manual focus
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (1")
supports face detection autofocus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II Street photography details
Nikon 1 V2 Street photography details
72
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
large sensor size (Medium format)
saves RAW files
includes focus via touch
weather proofing
heavier than competitors in class (900 grams)
63
sensor size is nice (1")
supports RAW files
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II Sports photography details
Nikon 1 V2 Sports photography details
81
silent mode (1/16,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor resolution is fantastic (51 megapixels)
large sensor size (Medium format)
has tracking focus
weather proofing
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames/s)
lacks phase detect autofocus
63
quiet shutter (1/16,000 seconds)
resolution is good (14MP)
sensor size is nice (1")
supports tracking autofocus
has phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II as a Travel photography camera
Nikon 1 V2 as a Travel photography camera
66
weather proofing
has bluetooth
includes focus via touch
sensor resolution is fantastic (51 megapixels)
heavier than competitors in class (900 grams)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
62
resolution is good (14MP)
flash built-in
no Timelapse mode
does not contain selfie friendly display
Photography Glossary

Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II Landscape photography details
Nikon 1 V2 Landscape photography details
90
focusing manually
change lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
pretty good screen size (3.2 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor resolution is fantastic (51 megapixels)
large sensor size (Medium format)
saves RAW files
weather proofing
2 card slots
63
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Nikon 1 mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (1")
supports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II Vlogging features
Nikon 1 V2 Vlogging features
33
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
has face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
has mic support
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
heavier than competitors in class (900g)
29
supports face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not contain selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
no external microphone jack
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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon 1 V2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Nikon 1 V2
 Fujifilm GFX 50S IINikon 1 V2
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm GFX 50S II Nikon 1 V2
Class Pro Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2021-09-02 2012-10-24
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - Expeed 3A
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Medium format 1"
Sensor measurements 44 x 33mm 13.2 x 8.8mm
Sensor surface area 1,452.0mm² 116.2mm²
Sensor resolution 51 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 8256 x 6192 4608 x 3072
Highest native ISO 12800 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 102400 -
Min native ISO 100 160
RAW data
Min enhanced ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 425 73
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm G Nikon 1
Amount of lenses 14 13
Crop factor 0.8 2.7
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3.2 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 2,360k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dot 1,440k dot
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x -
Features
Min shutter speed 3600 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Max quiet shutter speed 1/16000 seconds 1/16000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 3.0 frames per second 15.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range no built-in flash -
Flash modes no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash sync 1/125 seconds 1/250 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported 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)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Optional
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 900 grams (1.98 lb) 278 grams (0.61 lb)
Dimensions 150 x 104 x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") 109 x 82 x 46mm (4.3" x 3.2" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 50
DXO Color Depth score not tested 20.2
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.8
DXO Low light score not tested 403
Other
Battery life 440 photos 310 photos
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W235 EN-EL21
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots Dual One
Price at release $3,999 $599