Fujifilm X-E2 vs Nikon 1 S1
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Fujifilm X-E2 vs Nikon 1 S1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 350g - 129 x 75 x 37mm
- Announced March 2014
- Superseded the Fujifilm X-E1
- Later Model is Fujifilm X-E2S
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon 1 Mount
- 197g - 102 x 61 x 30mm
- Announced June 2013
- Updated by Nikon 1 S2
Fujifilm X-E2 vs Nikon 1 S1 Overview
Following is a in-depth assessment of the Fujifilm X-E2 and Nikon 1 S1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E2 (16MP) and 1 S1 (10MP) and the Fujifilm X-E2 (APS-C) and 1 S1 (1") enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Fujifilm X-E2 was introduced 9 months after the 1 S1 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm X-E2 grades against the 1 S1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm X-E2 vs Nikon 1 S1 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-E2 & Nikon 1 S1. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-E2 Gallery & Nikon 1 S1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E2 over the Nikon 1 S1
Fujifilm X-E2 | 1 S1 | |||
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Announced | March 2014 | June 2013 | More modern by 9 months | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 460k | Crisper display (+580k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon 1 S1 over the Fujifilm X-E2
1 S1 | Fujifilm X-E2 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-E2 and Nikon 1 S1
Fujifilm X-E2 | 1 S1 | |||
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Manual focus | Very accurate focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm X-E2 vs Nikon 1 S1 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry around your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-E2 has got outer dimensions of 129mm x 75mm x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") and a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) while the Nikon 1 S1 has proportions of 102mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm X-E2 and Nikon 1 S1 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-E2 versus the 1 S1.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-E2 and 1 S1 is 85 and 92 respectively.
Fujifilm X-E2 vs Nikon 1 S1 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is tough to see the difference in sensor sizes simply by viewing specs. The picture below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-E2 and 1 S1.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-E2 having a larger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm X-E2 will provide you with greater detail using its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-E2 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm X-E2 vs Nikon 1 S1 Specifications
Fujifilm X-E2 | Nikon 1 S1 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm X-E2 | Nikon 1 S1 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2014-03-05 | 2013-06-21 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR Processor II | - |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1" |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 3872 x 2592 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 49 | 135 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Fujifilm X | Nikon 1 |
Total lenses | 54 | 13 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 1,040k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Max silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 7.0 frames per second | 15.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (@ ISO 200) | 5.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/180 secs | 1/60 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 1072 x 720 (60 fps) 640 x 240 (400), 320 x 120 (1200) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Optional |
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 | 350 grams (0.77 lb) | 197 grams (0.43 lb) |
Dimensions | 129 x 75 x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") | 102 x 61 x 30mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 56 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 21.4 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.1 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 397 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 photos | 220 photos |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | W126 | EN-EL20 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $450 | $231 |