Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Nikon 1 J3
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Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Nikon 1 J3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 497g - 141 x 83 x 46mm
- Introduced October 2019
- Superseded the Fujifilm X-Pro2
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 160 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon 1 Mount
- 201g - 101 x 61 x 29mm
- Launched November 2013
- Old Model is Nikon 1 J2
- Successor is Nikon 1 J4

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Nikon 1 J3 Overview
Here, we are analyzing the Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Nikon 1 J3, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 (26MP) and 1 J3 (14MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro3 (APS-C) and 1 J3 (1") provide different sensor sizing.

The Fujifilm X-Pro3 was launched 5 years after the 1 J3 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm X-Pro3 matches up versus the 1 J3 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Nikon 1 J3 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-Pro3 and Nikon 1 J3. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X-Pro3 Gallery and Nikon 1 J3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro3 over the Nikon 1 J3
Fujifilm X-Pro3 | 1 J3 | |||
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Launched | October 2019 | ![]() | November 2013 | More modern by 72 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display resolution | 1620k | ![]() | 921k | Sharper display (+699k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Nikon 1 J3 over the Fujifilm X-Pro3
1 J3 | Fujifilm X-Pro3 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and Nikon 1 J3
Fujifilm X-Pro3 | 1 J3 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen |
Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Nikon 1 J3 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-Pro3 features exterior measurements of 141mm x 83mm x 46mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 1.8") along with a weight of 497 grams (1.10 lbs) while the Nikon 1 J3 has measurements of 101mm x 61mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Nikon 1 J3 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 versus the 1 J3.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and 1 J3 is 78 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Nikon 1 J3 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very hard to visualize the gap in sensor sizes only by seeing technical specs. The image here will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and 1 J3.
As you can tell, both of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-Pro3 due to its larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh simpler and the Fujifilm X-Pro3 will provide greater detail utilizing its extra 12MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos way more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-Pro3 provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

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Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Nikon 1 J3 Specifications
Fujifilm X-Pro3 | Nikon 1 J3 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm X-Pro3 | Nikon 1 J3 |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2019-10-23 | 2013-11-30 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | X-Processor 4 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1" |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor area | 366.6mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 4608 x 3072 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Max boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 160 | 160 |
RAW files | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 425 | 135 |
Cross type focus points | - | 41 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm X | Nikon 1 |
Available lenses | 54 | 13 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 1,620k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic and Optical (tunnel) | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Highest silent shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | 1/16000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 20.0 frames per second | 15.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 5.00 m |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | - | 1/60 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 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 | 4096x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Optional |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 497g (1.10 lb) | 201g (0.44 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 141 x 83 x 46mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 1.8") | 101 x 61 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 52 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 20.4 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.0 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 420 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 220 photographs |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126 | EN-EL20 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II support) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage slots | 2 | 1 |
Launch cost | $2,000 | $170 |