Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 J1

Below, we will be looking at the Fujifilm X-Pro2 versus Nikon 1 J1, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a significant gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (24MP) and 1 J1 (10MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (APS-C) and 1 J1 (1") feature different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-Pro2 was manufactured 4 years after the 1 J1 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm X-Pro2 grades against the 1 J1 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Nikon 1 J1. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm X-Pro2 Gallery and Nikon 1 J1 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry around your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 comes with physical measurements of 141mm x 83mm x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs) whilst the Nikon 1 J1 has proportions of 106mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-Pro2 versus Nikon 1 J1 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose at the time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs the 1 J1.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and 1 J1 is 74 and 91 respectively.

More often than not, its difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizes merely by viewing technical specs. The pic below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and 1 J1.

As you have seen, both of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 will render extra detail due to its extra 14MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-Pro2 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.