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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 S1

Portability
74
Imaging
66
Features
75
Overall
69
Fujifilm X-Pro2 front
 
Nikon 1 S1 front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
56
Overall
46

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 S1 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-Pro2
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 495g - 141 x 83 x 56mm
  • Launched January 2016
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm X-Pro1
  • Later Model is Fujifilm X-Pro3
Nikon 1 S1
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon 1 Mount
  • 197g - 102 x 61 x 30mm
  • Launched June 2013
  • Newer Model is Nikon 1 S2
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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 S1 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm X-Pro2 versus Nikon 1 S1, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (24MP) and 1 S1 (10MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (APS-C) and 1 S1 (1") posses different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-Pro2 was revealed 2 years later than the 1 S1 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm X-Pro2 scores vs the 1 S1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro2 over the Nikon 1 S1

 Fujifilm X-Pro2 1 S1 
LaunchedJanuary 2016June 2013More recent by 32 months
Display resolution1620k460kCrisper display (+1160k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon 1 S1 over the Fujifilm X-Pro2

 1 S1 Fujifilm X-Pro2 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Nikon 1 S1

 Fujifilm X-Pro2 1 S1 
Manually focus Very exact focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurements
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither contains Touch friendly display

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 S1 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 has got physical dimensions of 141mm x 83mm x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") along with a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs) and the Nikon 1 S1 has sizing of 102mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-Pro2 versus Nikon 1 S1 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and the 1 S1.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 S1 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and 1 S1 is 74 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 S1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 S1 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's difficult to picture the contrast between sensor measurements only by reading through a spec sheet. The visual underneath should give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and 1 S1.

Clearly, each of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 using its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 will give you more detail because of its extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-Pro2 should have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 S1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 S1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 S1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 Portrait photography info
Nikon 1 S1 Portrait photography info
79
you can focus manually
MP count good (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
48
you can focus manually
good sensor size (1")
delivers RAW formats
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (10MP)
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X-Pro2
Street photography with Nikon 1 S1
67
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
weather proofing
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
69
good sensor size (1")
delivers RAW formats
lighter than competition (197 grams)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon 1 S1 as a Sports photography camera
71
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet mode (1/32,000 seconds)
MP count good (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
weather proofing
comes with phase detect AF
lack of image stabilization
terrible battery life (350 shots)
48
silent mode (1/16,000 seconds)
good sensor size (1")
comes with tracking autofocus
has phase detect AF
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
bad battery life (220 CIPA)
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 Travel photography highlights
Nikon 1 S1 Travel photography highlights
62
weather proofing
MP count good (24MP)
terrible battery life (350 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
60
lighter than competition (197 grams)
flash built-in
bad battery life (220 CIPA)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 Landscape photography factors
Nikon 1 S1 Landscape photography factors
74
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
MP count good (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
doesnt have anti-alias filter
delivers RAW formats
weather proofing
two card slots
lack of image stabilization
terrible battery life (350 CIPA)
56
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Nikon 1 mount)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
good sensor size (1")
delivers RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
bad battery life (220 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon 1 S1 as a Vlogging camera
33
provides face detection focusing
video res high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
does have external mic socket
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
30
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (197g)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
no external microphone jack
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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 S1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Nikon 1 S1
 Fujifilm X-Pro2Nikon 1 S1
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm X-Pro2 Nikon 1 S1
Category Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2016-01-15 2013-06-21
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR Processor III -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS III CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1"
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.6mm 13.2 x 8.8mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 116.2mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 6000 x 4000 3872 x 2592
Max native ISO 12800 12800
Max enhanced ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 200 100
RAW data
Minimum enhanced ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 273 135
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Nikon 1
Number of lenses 54 13
Crop factor 1.5 2.7
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 1,620k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic and Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 92 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.6x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/4000 secs
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/32000 secs 1/16000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 8.0 frames/s 15.0 frames/s
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
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, suppressed flash, rear-curtain synchro, commander) Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/250 secs 1/60 secs
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840x2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25,p, 24p) 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 1072 x 720 (60 fps) 640 x 240 (400), 320 x 120 (1200)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Optional
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 495g (1.09 lbs) 197g (0.43 lbs)
Physical dimensions 141 x 83 x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") 102 x 61 x 30mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 56
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 21.4
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 11.1
DXO Low light rating not tested 397
Other
Battery life 350 shots 220 shots
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126 EN-EL20
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC (Dual slots, UHS-II support in slot 1) SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots 2 Single
Price at release $1,700 $231