Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 S2

Its time to take a closer look at the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Nikon 1 S2, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (24MP) and 1 S2 (14.2MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (APS-C) and 1 S2 (1") come with totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-Pro2 was brought out 21 months after the 1 S2 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm X-Pro2 grades versus the 1 S2 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Nikon 1 S2. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm X-Pro2 Gallery and Nikon 1 S2 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 provides physical measurements of 141mm x 83mm x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") having a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs) and the Nikon 1 S2 has measurements of 101mm x 61mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Nikon 1 S2 in the latest 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. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 versus the 1 S2.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and 1 S2 is 74 and 93 respectively.

Often, it is difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizes merely by reading through a spec sheet. The picture underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and 1 S2.

Clearly, the 2 cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 because of its larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 will give you extra detail having its extra 9.8MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos far more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-Pro2 is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.