Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Nikon 1 AW1
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Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Nikon 1 AW1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Bump to 25600)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 450g - 140 x 82 x 43mm
- Announced June 2012
- Replacement is Fujifilm X-Pro2
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 160 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon 1 Mount
- 356g - 114 x 72 x 37mm
- Introduced September 2013
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Following is a extended comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 versus Nikon 1 AW1, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 (16MP) and the 1 AW1 (14MP) is very similar but the Fujifilm X-Pro1 (APS-C) and 1 AW1 (1") posses totally different sensor sizing.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Fujifilm X-Pro1 was launched 14 months prior to the 1 AW1 making them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-Pro1 grades vs the 1 AW1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-Pro1 & Nikon 1 AW1. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X-Pro1 Gallery & Nikon 1 AW1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro1 over the Nikon 1 AW1
| Fujifilm X-Pro1 | 1 AW1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display resolution | 1230k | 921k | Clearer display (+309k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon 1 AW1 over the Fujifilm X-Pro1
| 1 AW1 | Fujifilm X-Pro1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | September 2013 | June 2012 | More modern by 14 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Nikon 1 AW1
| Fujifilm X-Pro1 | 1 AW1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
| Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
| Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display measurement | |
| Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
| Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Nikon 1 AW1 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-Pro1 enjoys exterior measurements of 140mm x 82mm x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") along with a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs) and the Nikon 1 AW1 has dimensions of 114mm x 72mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.5") having a weight of 356 grams (0.78 lbs).
See the Fujifilm X-Pro1 versus Nikon 1 AW1 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 compared to the 1 AW1.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and 1 AW1 is 80 and 86 respectively.
Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Nikon 1 AW1 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizes merely by reviewing specs. The image below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and 1 AW1.
As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-Pro1 featuring a larger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm X-Pro1 will deliver more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-Pro1 is going to be behind in sensor technology.
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Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Nikon 1 AW1 Specifications
| Fujifilm X-Pro1 | Nikon 1 AW1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Nikon |
| Model | Fujifilm X-Pro1 | Nikon 1 AW1 |
| Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Announced | 2012-06-28 | 2013-09-19 |
| Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | EXR Pro | EXPEED 3A |
| Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS I | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | 1" |
| Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
| Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 116.2mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing 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 | 25600 | - |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 160 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 135 |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Nikon 1 |
| Amount of lenses | 54 | 13 |
| Crop factor | 1.5 | 2.7 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 3" | 3" |
| Resolution of display | 1,230k dots | 921k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic and Optical (tunnel) | None |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.6x | - |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | 6.0 frames/s | 60.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | no built-in flash | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain | Fill flash, fill w/slow sync, rear curtain sync, rear w/slow sync, redeye reduction, redeye w/slow sync, off |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Highest flash synchronize | 1/180 secs | 1/60 secs |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (24 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p), 640 x 240 (400 fps), 320 x 120 (1200 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Optional |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 450 gr (0.99 lbs) | 356 gr (0.78 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 140 x 82 x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") | 114 x 72 x 37mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.5") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | 51 |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 20.2 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.9 |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | 428 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 300 photos | 220 photos |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-W126 | EN-EL20 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 5, 10 secs) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Pricing at launch | $1,169 | $0 |