Fujifilm X-E2S vs Nikon 1 V2
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Fujifilm X-E2S vs Nikon 1 V2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 6400 (Boost to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 350g - 129 x 75 x 37mm
- Released January 2016
- Succeeded the Fujifilm X-E2
- Later Model is Fujifilm X-E3
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 160 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon 1 Mount
- 278g - 109 x 82 x 46mm
- Launched October 2012
- Succeeded the Nikon 1 V1
- Replacement is Nikon 1 V3
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Here is a extended review of the Fujifilm X-E2S and Nikon 1 V2, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-E2S (16MP) and the 1 V2 (14MP) is very similar but the Fujifilm X-E2S (APS-C) and 1 V2 (1") enjoy totally different sensor sizing.
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Before getting straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm X-E2S matches up vs the 1 V2 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-E2S and Nikon 1 V2. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-E2S Gallery and Nikon 1 V2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E2S over the Nikon 1 V2
| Fujifilm X-E2S | 1 V2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | January 2016 | October 2012 | Fresher by 40 months | |
| Display resolution | 1040k | 921k | Clearer display (+119k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon 1 V2 over the Fujifilm X-E2S
| 1 V2 | Fujifilm X-E2S |
|---|
Common features in the Fujifilm X-E2S and Nikon 1 V2
| Fujifilm X-E2S | 1 V2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus | Very precise focusing | |||
| Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
| Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurement | |
| Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
| Touch display | Neither contains Touch display |
Fujifilm X-E2S vs Nikon 1 V2 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-E2S has got external measurements of 129mm x 75mm x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") accompanied by 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") accompanied by a weight of 278 grams (0.61 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-E2S against the 1 V2.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-E2S and 1 V2 is 85 and 85 respectively.
Fujifilm X-E2S vs Nikon 1 V2 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizing purely by reviewing specifications. The visual underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-E2S and 1 V2.
To sum up, both the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-E2S due to its larger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Fujifilm X-E2S will offer more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics much more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-E2S will have a benefit in sensor technology.
Fujifilm X-E2S vs Nikon 1 V2 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm X-E2S vs Nikon 1 V2 Specifications
| Fujifilm X-E2S | Nikon 1 V2 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Nikon |
| Model type | Fujifilm X-E2S | Nikon 1 V2 |
| Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Released | 2016-01-15 | 2012-10-24 |
| Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | EXR Processor II | Expeed 3A |
| Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | 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 | 14MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 4608 x 3072 |
| Highest native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
| Highest boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 200 | 160 |
| RAW support | ||
| Lowest boosted ISO | 100 | - |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Total focus points | 77 | 73 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | Fujifilm X | Nikon 1 |
| Amount of lenses | 54 | 13 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 2.7 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Screen resolution | 1,040k dots | 921k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Screen technology | - | TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | 1,440k dots |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | - |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Highest silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 7.0fps | 15.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 7.00 m (@ ISO 200) | - |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain, Commander | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Highest flash synchronize | 1/180 seconds | 1/250 seconds |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| 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) |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic 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 | Optional |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 350 grams (0.77 lb) | 278 grams (0.61 lb) |
| Dimensions | 129 x 75 x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") | 109 x 82 x 46mm (4.3" x 3.2" x 1.8") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | 50 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 20.2 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.8 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 403 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 350 images | 310 images |
| Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-W126 | EN-EL21 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Price at launch | $599 | $599 |