Fujifilm X-A3 vs Nikon 1 S1
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Fujifilm X-A3 vs Nikon 1 S1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 6400 (Push to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 339g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
- Introduced August 2016
- Replaced the Fujifilm X-A2
- Later Model is Fujifilm X-A5
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon 1 Mount
- 197g - 102 x 61 x 30mm
- Released June 2013
- Renewed by Nikon 1 S2
Fujifilm X-A3 vs Nikon 1 S1 Overview
Below is a extended review of the Fujifilm X-A3 vs Nikon 1 S1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A3 (24MP) and 1 S1 (10MP) and the Fujifilm X-A3 (APS-C) and 1 S1 (1") enjoy totally different sensor measurements.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Fujifilm X-A3 was brought out 3 years later than the 1 S1 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm X-A3 scores vs the 1 S1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm X-A3 vs Nikon 1 S1 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-A3 and Nikon 1 S1. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-A3 Gallery and Nikon 1 S1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A3 over the Nikon 1 S1
Fujifilm X-A3 | 1 S1 | |||
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Released | August 2016 | June 2013 | More recent by 39 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 460k | Sharper screen (+580k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Nikon 1 S1 over the Fujifilm X-A3
1 S1 | Fujifilm X-A3 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-A3 and Nikon 1 S1
Fujifilm X-A3 | 1 S1 | |||
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Manual focus | More precise focusing | |||
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen measurements |
Fujifilm X-A3 vs Nikon 1 S1 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A3 enjoys exterior dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") with a weight of 339 grams (0.75 lbs) whilst the Nikon 1 S1 has dimensions of 102mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).
See the Fujifilm X-A3 vs Nikon 1 S1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-A3 against the 1 S1.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-A3 and 1 S1 is 86 and 92 respectively.
Fujifilm X-A3 vs Nikon 1 S1 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its difficult to see the gap between sensor measurements simply by reading through a spec sheet. The visual underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-A3 and 1 S1.
Clearly, the two cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-A3 due to its bigger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-A3 will give greater detail having its extra 14MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots far more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-A3 will have an edge in sensor tech.
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Fujifilm X-A3 vs Nikon 1 S1 Specifications
Fujifilm X-A3 | Nikon 1 S1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm X-A3 | Nikon 1 S1 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2016-08-25 | 2013-06-21 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR Processor II | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1" |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 3872 x 2592 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 12800 |
Max enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
Min native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 77 | 135 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Nikon 1 |
Amount of lenses | 54 | 13 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Max silent shutter speed | 1/32000s | 1/16000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 6.0 frames/s | 15.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (at ISO 200) | 5.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/180s | 1/60s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 24p) | 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 file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Optional |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | NP-W126S lithium-ion battery & USB charger | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 339 grams (0.75 pounds) | 197 grams (0.43 pounds) |
Dimensions | 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") | 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 | 410 photographs | 220 photographs |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126 | EN-EL20 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $480 | $231 |