Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Nikon 1 S1
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Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Nikon 1 S1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Raise to 25600)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 450g - 140 x 82 x 43mm
- Announced June 2012
- Successor is Fujifilm X-Pro2
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon 1 Mount
- 197g - 102 x 61 x 30mm
- Launched June 2013
- Refreshed by Nikon 1 S2

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Nikon 1 S1 Overview
Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Nikon 1 S1, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 (16MP) and 1 S1 (10MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro1 (APS-C) and 1 S1 (1") offer totally different sensor measurements.

The Fujifilm X-Pro1 was released 11 months before the 1 S1 and they are of a similar generation. Both cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a short overview of how the Fujifilm X-Pro1 matches up against the 1 S1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Nikon 1 S1 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Nikon 1 S1. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-Pro1 Gallery and Nikon 1 S1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro1 over the Nikon 1 S1
Fujifilm X-Pro1 | 1 S1 | |||
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Screen resolution | 1230k | ![]() | 460k | Clearer screen (+770k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon 1 S1 over the Fujifilm X-Pro1
1 S1 | Fujifilm X-Pro1 | |||
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Launched | June 2013 | ![]() | June 2012 | More modern by 11 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Nikon 1 S1
Fujifilm X-Pro1 | 1 S1 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen measurements |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither includes Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Nikon 1 S1 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry around your camera, you will want to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-Pro1 features outer dimensions of 140mm x 82mm x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs) and the Nikon 1 S1 has specifications of 102mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Nikon 1 S1 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 against the 1 S1.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and 1 S1 is 80 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Nikon 1 S1 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizes purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The picture underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and 1 S1.
As you can see, each of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-Pro1 because of its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm X-Pro1 will offer greater detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-Pro1 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Nikon 1 S1 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Nikon 1 S1 Specifications
Fujifilm X-Pro1 | Nikon 1 S1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm X-Pro1 | Nikon 1 S1 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2012-06-28 | 2013-06-21 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | EXR Pro | - |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS I | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor area | 368.2mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 3872 x 2592 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 12800 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 135 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Fujifilm X | Nikon 1 |
Available lenses | 54 | 13 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 1,230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic and Optical (tunnel) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.6x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | - | 1/16000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.0 frames/s | 15.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 5.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/180s | 1/60s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (24 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 1072 x 720 (60 fps) 640 x 240 (400), 320 x 120 (1200) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Optional |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 450 gr (0.99 lb) | 197 gr (0.43 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 140 x 82 x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") | 102 x 61 x 30mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 56 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 21.4 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.1 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 397 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 photos | 220 photos |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126 | EN-EL20 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at release | $1,169 | $231 |