Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon 1 J1

In this article, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm X-A10 versus Nikon 1 J1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A10 (16MP) and 1 J1 (10MP) and the Fujifilm X-A10 (APS-C) and 1 J1 (1") use totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-A10 was revealed 4 years after the 1 J1 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm X-A10 matches up against the 1 J1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-A10 and Nikon 1 J1. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm X-A10 Gallery and Nikon 1 J1 Gallery.

For those who are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-A10 comes with physical measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") along with a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs) whilst the Nikon 1 J1 has specifications of 106mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-A10 versus Nikon 1 J1 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-A10 vs the 1 J1.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A10 and 1 J1 is 86 and 91 respectively.

In many cases, it can be hard to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions merely by researching specifications. The pic here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-A10 and 1 J1.

Plainly, the two cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A10 with its bigger sensor will make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm X-A10 will provide you with greater detail because of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-A10 will have an edge in sensor innovation.