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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 V1

Portability
74
Imaging
66
Features
75
Overall
69
Fujifilm X-Pro2 front
 
Nikon 1 V1 front
Portability
84
Imaging
40
Features
68
Overall
51

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 V1 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-Pro2
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Raise 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
  • Superseded the Fujifilm X-Pro1
  • Successor is Fujifilm X-Pro3
Nikon 1 V1
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon 1 Mount
  • 383g - 113 x 76 x 44mm
  • Introduced January 2012
  • Newer Model is Nikon 1 V2
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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 V1 Overview

The following is a thorough analysis of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 versus Nikon 1 V1, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (24MP) and 1 V1 (10MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (APS-C) and 1 V1 (1") feature totally different sensor dimensions.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm X-Pro2 was revealed 4 years after the 1 V1 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-Pro2 grades against the 1 V1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro2 over the Nikon 1 V1

 Fujifilm X-Pro2 1 V1 
IntroducedJanuary 2016January 2012Newer by 49 months
Display resolution1620k921kCrisper display (+699k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon 1 V1 over the Fujifilm X-Pro2

 1 V1 Fujifilm X-Pro2 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Nikon 1 V1

 Fujifilm X-Pro2 1 V1 
Manually focus More accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display sizing
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 V1 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to travel with your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 comes with outer 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) while the Nikon 1 V1 has specifications of 113mm x 76mm x 44mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.7") and a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-Pro2 versus Nikon 1 V1 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs the 1 V1.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 V1 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and 1 V1 is 74 and 84 respectively.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 V1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 V1 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is hard to see the difference in sensor dimensions only by looking through technical specs. The pic underneath should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and 1 V1.

As you have seen, each of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 using its larger sensor will make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 will render extra detail because of its extra 14MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-Pro2 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 V1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 V1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 V1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-Pro2
Portrait photography with Nikon 1 V1
79
manual focus
good MP (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports face detection autofocus
saves RAW files
54
has manual focus
decent sensor size (1")
supports RAW files
resolution not great (10MP)
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 Street photography details
Nikon 1 V1 Street photography details
67
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW files
environment proof
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
62
decent sensor size (1")
supports RAW files
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 Sports photography info
Nikon 1 V1 Sports photography info
71
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
quiet shooting (1/32,000s)
good MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
environment proof
comes with phase detect autofocus
does not have image stabilization
low battery (350 CIPA)
53
quiet mode (1/16,000s)
decent sensor size (1")
features tracking focus
has phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (10MP)
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon 1 V1 as a Travel photography camera
62
environment proof
good MP (24MP)
low battery (350 per charge)
display isn't selfie friendly
41
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-Pro2
Landscape photography with Nikon 1 V1
74
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
good MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
no anti-alias filter
saves RAW files
environment proof
has dual storage slots
does not have image stabilization
low battery (350 shots)
60
has manual focus
switch lenses (Nikon 1 mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
decent sensor size (1")
supports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X-Pro2
Vlogging with Nikon 1 V1
33
supports face detection autofocus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
does have external mic jack
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
30
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
has microphone socket
does not have a selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon 1 V1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Nikon 1 V1
 Fujifilm X-Pro2Nikon 1 V1
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm X-Pro2 Nikon 1 V1
Category Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2016-01-15 2012-01-20
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor 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 surface area 368.2mm² 116.2mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 6000 x 4000 3872 x 2592
Highest native ISO 12800 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 200 100
RAW format
Minimum enhanced ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 273 135
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Nikon 1
Available lenses 54 13
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.7
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Display resolution 1,620k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic and Optical (tunnel) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots 1,440k dots
Viewfinder coverage 92 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.6x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/4000 secs
Max quiet shutter speed 1/32000 secs 1/16000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 8.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, suppressed flash, rear-curtain synchro, commander) Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/250 secs 1/250 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 495g (1.09 lb) 383g (0.84 lb)
Dimensions 141 x 83 x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") 113 x 76 x 44mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 54
DXO Color Depth score not tested 21.3
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 11.0
DXO Low light score not tested 346
Other
Battery life 350 photos 350 photos
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 EN-EL15
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC (Dual slots, UHS-II support in slot 1) SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots 2 1
Pricing at release $1,700 $670