Fujifilm X-M1 vs Nikon 1 V3

In this article, we are comparing the Fujifilm X-M1 versus Nikon 1 V3, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-M1 (16MP) and the 1 V3 (18MP) is very close but the Fujifilm X-M1 (APS-C) and 1 V3 (1") enjoy different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X-M1 was manufactured 5 months before the 1 V3 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm X-M1 grades vs the 1 V3 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-M1 and Nikon 1 V3. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-M1 Gallery and Nikon 1 V3 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-M1 has exterior measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") and a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) and the Nikon 1 V3 has specifications of 111mm x 65mm x 33mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") with a weight of 381 grams (0.84 lbs).

See the Fujifilm X-M1 versus Nikon 1 V3 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-M1 versus the 1 V3.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-M1 and 1 V3 is 87 and 87 respectively.

In many cases, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements only by viewing specs. The visual below will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-M1 and 1 V3.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-M1 due to its larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Nikon 1 V3 will result in greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a little more aggressively.