Fujifilm X-A7 vs Nikon 1 AW1

On this page, we are looking at the Fujifilm X-A7 versus Nikon 1 AW1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a significant gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A7 (24MP) and 1 AW1 (14MP) and the Fujifilm X-A7 (APS-C) and 1 AW1 (1") posses totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-A7 was unveiled 6 years later than the 1 AW1 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm X-A7 matches up versus the 1 AW1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-A7 and Nikon 1 AW1. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-A7 Gallery and Nikon 1 AW1 Gallery.

In case you're planning to lug around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-A7 offers exterior dimensions of 119mm x 68mm x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 320 grams (0.71 lbs) whilst the Nikon 1 AW1 has proportions of 114mm x 72mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.5") having a weight of 356 grams (0.78 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-A7 versus Nikon 1 AW1 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-A7 compared to the 1 AW1.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A7 and 1 AW1 is 86 and 86 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be hard to see the difference in sensor measurements purely by seeing technical specs. The visual underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-A7 and 1 AW1.

As you have seen, each of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-A7 using its larger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-A7 will produce more detail having an extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-A7 will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.