Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 J5
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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 J5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 495g - 141 x 83 x 56mm
- Released January 2016
- Older Model is Fujifilm X-Pro1
- Replacement is Fujifilm X-Pro3
(Full Review)
- 21MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 160 - 12800
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon 1 Mount
- 231g - 98 x 60 x 32mm
- Revealed April 2015
- Replaced the Nikon 1 J4

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 J5 Overview
On this page, we are comparing the Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 J5, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (24MP) and the 1 J5 (21MP) is fairly close but the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (APS-C) and 1 J5 (1") posses different sensor size.

The Fujifilm X-Pro2 was brought out 10 months after the 1 J5 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm X-Pro2 matches up against the 1 J5 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 J5 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Nikon 1 J5. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-Pro2 Gallery and Nikon 1 J5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro2 over the Nikon 1 J5
Fujifilm X-Pro2 | 1 J5 | |||
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Revealed | January 2016 | ![]() | April 2015 | More modern by 10 months |
Display resolution | 1620k | ![]() | 1037k | Crisper display (+583k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon 1 J5 over the Fujifilm X-Pro2
1 J5 | Fujifilm X-Pro2 | |||
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Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Nikon 1 J5
Fujifilm X-Pro2 | 1 J5 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display size |
Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 J5 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 provides external measurements of 141mm x 83mm x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") with a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs) whilst the Nikon 1 J5 has sizing of 98mm x 60mm x 32mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 231 grams (0.51 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 J5 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs the 1 J5.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and 1 J5 is 74 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 J5 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizes simply by researching specs. The pic below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and 1 J5.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 because of its larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh easier and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 will provide you with extra detail having its extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-Pro2 provides an edge in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 J5 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 J5 Specifications
Fujifilm X-Pro2 | Nikon 1 J5 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm X-Pro2 | Nikon 1 J5 |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2016-01-15 | 2015-04-03 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR Processor III | Expeed 5A |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS III | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 21MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 5568 x 3712 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
Highest boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 160 |
RAW pictures | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 273 | 171 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm X | Nikon 1 |
Amount of lenses | 54 | 13 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 1,620k dots | 1,037k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic and Optical (tunnel) | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 92 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.6x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | 1/16000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 8.0fps | 20.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 5.00 m (ISO 100) |
Flash settings | Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, suppressed flash, rear-curtain synchro, commander) | Auto, auto + red-eye reduction, fill-flash, fill-flash w/slow sync, rear curtain sync, rear curtain w/slow sync, redeye reduction, redeye reduction w/slow sync, off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/250 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840x2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25,p, 24p) | 4K (15p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (120p/60p/30p) |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 495 gr (1.09 lbs) | 231 gr (0.51 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 141 x 83 x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") | 98 x 60 x 32mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 65 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 22.1 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 12.0 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 479 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 photographs | 250 photographs |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126 | EN-EL24 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (Dual slots, UHS-II support in slot 1) | microSD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 2 | 1 |
Price at launch | $1,700 | $497 |