Fujifilm X-E2 vs Nikon 1 J4

The following is a in-depth comparison of the Fujifilm X-E2 and Nikon 1 J4, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-E2 (16MP) and the 1 J4 (18MP) is fairly well matched but the Fujifilm X-E2 (APS-C) and 1 J4 (1") provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-E2 was revealed about the same time to the 1 J4 so they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm X-E2 matches up versus the 1 J4 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-E2 and Nikon 1 J4. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-E2 Gallery and Nikon 1 J4 Gallery.

If you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-E2 offers exterior measurements of 129mm x 75mm x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") and a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) and the Nikon 1 J4 has dimensions of 100mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm X-E2 and Nikon 1 J4 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-E2 vs the 1 J4.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-E2 and 1 J4 is 85 and 92 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very difficult to see the difference between sensor dimensions only by reading through specifications. The pic below will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-E2 and 1 J4.

To sum up, both the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-E2 using its larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Nikon 1 J4 will give extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a bit more aggressively.