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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon 1 AW1

Portability
86
Imaging
72
Features
88
Overall
78
Fujifilm X-E4 front
 
Nikon 1 AW1 front
Portability
86
Imaging
44
Features
62
Overall
51

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon 1 AW1 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-E4
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 364g - 121 x 73 x 33mm
  • Introduced January 2021
  • Replaced the Fujifilm X-E3
Nikon 1 AW1
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 160 - 6400
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon 1 Mount
  • 356g - 114 x 72 x 37mm
  • Introduced September 2013
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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon 1 AW1 Overview

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm X-E4 and Nikon 1 AW1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E4 (26MP) and 1 AW1 (14MP) and the Fujifilm X-E4 (APS-C) and 1 AW1 (1") have different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-E4 was unveiled 7 years after the 1 AW1 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving straight to a full comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-E4 matches up vs the 1 AW1 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E4 over the Nikon 1 AW1

 Fujifilm X-E4 1 AW1 
IntroducedJanuary 2021September 2013Newer by 90 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1620k921kClearer screen (+699k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon 1 AW1 over the Fujifilm X-E4

 1 AW1 Fujifilm X-E4 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-E4 and Nikon 1 AW1

 Fujifilm X-E4 1 AW1 
Manually focus Dial exact focus
Screen size3"3"Same screen size

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon 1 AW1 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to travel with your camera, you should factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-E4 offers outside dimensions of 121mm x 73mm x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 364 grams (0.80 lbs) whilst the Nikon 1 AW1 has sizing of 114mm x 72mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.5") and a weight of 356 grams (0.78 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-E4 and Nikon 1 AW1 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that moment. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-E4 vs the 1 AW1.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon 1 AW1 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-E4 and 1 AW1 is 86 and 86 respectively.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon 1 AW1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon 1 AW1 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is tough to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by going through specifications. The picture here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-E4 and 1 AW1.

Plainly, the 2 cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-E4 having a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-E4 will produce greater detail having an extra 12 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-E4 provides an edge in sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon 1 AW1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon 1 AW1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon 1 AW1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Portrait photography features
Nikon 1 AW1 Portrait photography features
83
focusing manually
megapixel count excellent (26MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detect focus
exports RAW files
59
focusing manually
decent megapixels (14MP)
good sensor size (1")
supports face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
external flash not possible
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Street photography details
Nikon 1 AW1 Street photography details
80
screen tilts
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
has focus via touch
no image stabilization
67
good sensor size (1")
supports RAW formats
environment proofing
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-E4
Sports photography with Nikon 1 AW1
79
quiet shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
high fps (20.0 frames per second)
megapixel count excellent (26 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
good battery power (380 CIPA)
has phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization
59
high frames per second (60.0 frames/s)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
good sensor size (1")
supports tracking autofocus
environment proofing
supports phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
terrible battery pack (220 CIPA)
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Travel photography information
Nikon 1 AW1 Travel photography information
88
good battery power (380 CIPA)
has bluetooth
has focus via touch
megapixel count excellent (26 megapixels)
selfie friendly screen
63
environment proofing
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
no Timelapse mode
terrible battery pack (220 per charge)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Landscape photography details
Nikon 1 AW1 Landscape photography details
81
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
megapixel count excellent (26MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
does not have low pass filter
exports RAW files
good battery power (380 shots)
no image stabilization
61
focusing manually
change lenses (Nikon 1 mount)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
good sensor size (1")
supports RAW formats
environment proofing
no image stabilization
terrible battery pack (220 shots)
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon 1 AW1 as a Vlogging camera
82
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen enabled
includes face detect focus
high res video (4096 x 2160 pxls)
has microphone socket
no image stabilization
29
supports face detection autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
no external microphone support
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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon 1 AW1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-E4 and Nikon 1 AW1
 Fujifilm X-E4Nikon 1 AW1
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm X-E4 Nikon 1 AW1
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2021-01-27 2013-09-19
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - EXPEED 3A
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1"
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 13.2 x 8.8mm
Sensor surface area 366.6mm² 116.2mm²
Sensor resolution 26MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 6240 x 4160 4608 x 3072
Maximum native ISO 12800 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 160 160
RAW photos
Minimum enhanced ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 425 135
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Nikon 1
Amount of lenses 58 13
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.7
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 1,620k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Max silent shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shutter rate 20.0fps 60.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 5.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash options no built-in flash Fill flash, fill w/slow sync, rear curtain sync, rear w/slow sync, redeye reduction, redeye w/slow sync, off
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/180 seconds 1/60 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 240p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p), 640 x 240 (400 fps), 320 x 120 (1200 fps)
Maximum video resolution 4096x2160 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Optional
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 364 grams (0.80 lb) 356 grams (0.78 lb)
Physical dimensions 121 x 73 x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") 114 x 72 x 37mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 51
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 20.2
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.9
DXO Low light rating not tested 428
Other
Battery life 380 photographs 220 photographs
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S EN-EL20
Self timer Yes Yes (2, 5, 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots 1 1
Launch pricing $849 $0