Fujifilm X-E2S vs Nikon 1 J2

Below is a detailed comparison of the Fujifilm X-E2S and Nikon 1 J2, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E2S (16MP) and 1 J2 (10MP) and the Fujifilm X-E2S (APS-C) and 1 J2 (1") enjoy different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-E2S was introduced 3 years later than the 1 J2 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a short summation of how the Fujifilm X-E2S scores versus the 1 J2 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-E2S and Nikon 1 J2. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-E2S Gallery and Nikon 1 J2 Gallery.

When you are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-E2S has 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 J2 has proportions of 106mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 238 grams (0.52 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-E2S and Nikon 1 J2 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-E2S against the 1 J2.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-E2S and 1 J2 is 85 and 91 respectively.

Normally, it is very difficult to imagine the difference between sensor measurements purely by reviewing specifications. The photograph here will help give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-E2S and 1 J2.

To sum up, the 2 cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-E2S with its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF easier and the Fujifilm X-E2S will deliver more detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-E2S provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.