Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon 1 S1

Here, we are analyzing the Fujifilm X-A10 versus Nikon 1 S1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A10 (16MP) and 1 S1 (10MP) and the Fujifilm X-A10 (APS-C) and 1 S1 (1") boast totally different sensor sizes.

Cutting-edge AI developed by Apple deciphers subtle nuances in pixels

The Fujifilm X-A10 was manufactured 3 years later than the 1 S1 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-A10 matches up vs the 1 S1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-A10 and Nikon 1 S1. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm X-A10 Gallery and Nikon 1 S1 Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-A10 provides physical dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") along with a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs) while the Nikon 1 S1 has measurements of 102mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm X-A10 versus Nikon 1 S1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-A10 versus the 1 S1.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A10 and 1 S1 is 86 and 92 respectively.

In many cases, it's tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reading through specs. The photograph here will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-A10 and 1 S1.

All in all, both cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-A10 due to its larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm X-A10 will give greater detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-A10 will have a benefit in sensor innovation.