Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon 1 J5
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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon 1 J5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Push to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 364g - 121 x 73 x 33mm
- Announced January 2021
- Superseded the Fujifilm X-E3
(Full Review)
- 21MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon 1 Mount
- 231g - 98 x 60 x 32mm
- Released April 2015
- Older Model is Nikon 1 J4
Photography Glossary Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon 1 J5 Overview
On this page, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm X-E4 versus Nikon 1 J5, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E4 (26MP) and 1 J5 (21MP) and the Fujifilm X-E4 (APS-C) and 1 J5 (1") have different sensor size.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Fujifilm X-E4 was brought out 5 years later than the 1 J5 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm X-E4 scores versus the 1 J5 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-E4 & Nikon 1 J5. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-E4 Gallery & Nikon 1 J5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E4 over the Nikon 1 J5
| Fujifilm X-E4 | 1 J5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2021 |  | April 2015 | Fresher by 71 months |
| Screen resolution | 1620k |  | 1037k | Clearer screen (+583k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon 1 J5 over the Fujifilm X-E4
| 1 J5 | Fujifilm X-E4 |
|---|
Common features in the Fujifilm X-E4 and Nikon 1 J5
| Fujifilm X-E4 | 1 J5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | More exact focusing | ||
| Screen type | Tilting |  | Tilting | Tilting screen |
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal screen size |
| Selfie screen |  | Both good for selfies | ||
| Touch screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon 1 J5 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-E4 provides outside measurements of 121mm x 73mm x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") and a weight of 364 grams (0.80 lbs) while the Nikon 1 J5 has proportions of 98mm x 60mm x 32mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 231 grams (0.51 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm X-E4 versus Nikon 1 J5 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-E4 vs the 1 J5.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-E4 and 1 J5 is 86 and 91 respectively.
Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon 1 J5 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizing simply by looking at technical specs. The graphic underneath should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-E4 and 1 J5.
As you have seen, both of those cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-E4 due to its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-E4 will give more detail having its extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-E4 provides an advantage in sensor technology.
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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon 1 J5 Specifications
| Fujifilm X-E4 | Nikon 1 J5 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Nikon |
| Model | Fujifilm X-E4 | Nikon 1 J5 |
| Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Announced | 2021-01-27 | 2015-04-03 |
| Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | - | Expeed 5A |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | 1" |
| Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
| Sensor area | 366.6mm² | 116.2mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 26MP | 21MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
| Peak resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 5568 x 3712 |
| Highest native ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
| Minimum native ISO | 160 | 160 |
| RAW files | ||
| Minimum enhanced ISO | 80 | - |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | 425 | 171 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Nikon 1 |
| Total lenses | 58 | 13 |
| Crop factor | 1.5 | 2.7 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Tilting | Tilting |
| Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
| Resolution of display | 1,620k dots | 1,037k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | - |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | 1/16000 secs |
| Continuous shutter rate | 20.0 frames/s | 20.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | no built-in flash | 5.00 m (ISO 100) |
| Flash settings | no built-in flash | Auto, auto + red-eye reduction, fill-flash, fill-flash w/slow sync, rear curtain sync, rear curtain w/slow sync, redeye reduction, redeye reduction w/slow sync, off |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Fastest flash synchronize | 1/180 secs | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| 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 | 4K (15p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (120p/60p/30p) |
| Highest video resolution | 4096x2160 | 3840x2160 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 364 grams (0.80 lbs) | 231 grams (0.51 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 121 x 73 x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") | 98 x 60 x 32mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | 65 |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.1 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.0 |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | 479 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 380 photos | 250 photos |
| Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-W126S | EN-EL24 |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | microSD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Retail pricing | $849 | $497 |