Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon 1 S2

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon 1 S2, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E4 (26MP) and 1 S2 (14.2MP) and the Fujifilm X-E4 (APS-C) and 1 S2 (1") use totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-E4 was brought out 6 years later than the 1 S2 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a simple view of how the Fujifilm X-E4 grades vs the 1 S2 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-E4 & Nikon 1 S2. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-E4 Gallery & Nikon 1 S2 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-E4 has got external measurements of 121mm x 73mm x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") along with a weight of 364 grams (0.80 lbs) whilst the Nikon 1 S2 has measurements of 101mm x 61mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon 1 S2 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-E4 compared to the 1 S2.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-E4 and 1 S2 is 86 and 93 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very hard to see the gap in sensor sizing purely by looking through specifications. The photograph underneath should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-E4 and 1 S2.

To sum up, the 2 cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-E4 due to its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Fujifilm X-E4 will render extra detail having its extra 11.8MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots a little more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-E4 is going to have an edge in sensor technology.