Fujifilm X-E1 vs Nikon 1 V2

Here is a comprehensive overview of the Fujifilm X-E1 versus Nikon 1 V2, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-E1 (16MP) and the 1 V2 (14MP) is relatively similar but the Fujifilm X-E1 (APS-C) and 1 V2 (1") come with different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X-E1 was unveiled 5 months later than the 1 V2 so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-E1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon 1 V2 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-E1 grades vs the 1 V2 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-E1 & Nikon 1 V2. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-E1 Gallery & Nikon 1 V2 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-E1 features outside measurements of 129mm x 75mm x 38mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Nikon 1 V2 has dimensions of 109mm x 82mm x 46mm (4.3" x 3.2" x 1.8") along with a weight of 278 grams (0.61 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-E1 versus Nikon 1 V2 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have during that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-E1 versus the 1 V2.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-E1 and 1 V2 is 85 and 85 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading specifications. The graphic here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-E1 and 1 V2.

Plainly, the 2 cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-E1 having a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm X-E1 will offer you greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively.