Fujifilm X-E1 vs Nikon 1 J4
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Fujifilm X-E1 vs Nikon 1 J4 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Expand to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 350g - 129 x 75 x 38mm
- Launched February 2013
- Successor is Fujifilm X-E2
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon 1 Mount
- 232g - 100 x 60 x 29mm
- Released April 2014
- Succeeded the Nikon 1 J3
- Successor is Nikon 1 J5
Fujifilm X-E1 vs Nikon 1 J4 Overview
Let's take a closer look at the Fujifilm X-E1 versus Nikon 1 J4, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-E1 (16MP) and the 1 J4 (18MP) is pretty similar but the Fujifilm X-E1 (APS-C) and 1 J4 (1") boast different sensor size.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Fujifilm X-E1 was released 13 months earlier than the 1 J4 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm X-E1 scores against the 1 J4 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm X-E1 vs Nikon 1 J4 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-E1 and Nikon 1 J4. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-E1 Gallery and Nikon 1 J4 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E1 over the Nikon 1 J4
Fujifilm X-E1 | 1 J4 | |||
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Manual focus | More exact focusing |
Reasons to pick Nikon 1 J4 over the Fujifilm X-E1
1 J4 | Fujifilm X-E1 | |||
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Released | April 2014 | February 2013 | Fresher by 13 months | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.8" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 1037k | 460k | Clearer screen (+577k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-E1 and Nikon 1 J4
Fujifilm X-E1 | 1 J4 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Fujifilm X-E1 vs Nikon 1 J4 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-E1 enjoys exterior measurements of 129mm x 75mm x 38mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) while the Nikon 1 J4 has proportions of 100mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm X-E1 versus Nikon 1 J4 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose during that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-E1 and the 1 J4.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-E1 and 1 J4 is 85 and 92 respectively.
Fujifilm X-E1 vs Nikon 1 J4 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizing simply by reading specifications. The photograph below might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-E1 and 1 J4.
Plainly, each of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-E1 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF easier and the Nikon 1 J4 will deliver greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-E1 is going to be behind in sensor tech.
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Fujifilm X-E1 vs Nikon 1 J4 Specifications
Fujifilm X-E1 | Nikon 1 J4 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm X-E1 | Nikon 1 J4 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Launched | 2013-02-28 | 2014-04-10 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | EXR Pro | Expeed 4 |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS I | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor area | 368.2mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 18MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Full resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 5232 x 3488 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 12800 |
Max boosted ISO | 25600 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 160 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 171 |
Cross type focus points | - | 105 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Fujifilm X | Nikon 1 |
Available lenses | 54 | 13 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.8 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 460k dots | 1,037k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Highest silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 6.0 frames per second | 60.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 5.00 m (ISO 100) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain | Auto, auto + red-eye reduction, fill-flash, fill-flash w/slow sync, rear curtain sync, rear curtain w/slow sync, redeye reduction, redeye reduction w/slow sync, off |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/180s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (24 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1472 x 984 (60p, 30p) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 350g (0.77 lb) | 232g (0.51 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 129 x 75 x 38mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") | 100 x 60 x 29mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 photos | 300 photos |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | W126 | EN-EL22 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | microSD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $600 | $600 |