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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 J1

Portability
73
Imaging
72
Features
88
Overall
78
Fujifilm X-S10 front
 
Nikon 1 J1 front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
56
Overall
46

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 J1 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-S10
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 465g - 126 x 85 x 65mm
  • Released October 2020
  • Successor is Fujifilm X-S20
Nikon 1 J1
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon 1 Mount
  • 234g - 106 x 61 x 30mm
  • Released January 2012
  • Renewed by Nikon 1 J2
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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 J1 Overview

Lets look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm X-S10 and Nikon 1 J1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) and 1 J1 (10MP) and the Fujifilm X-S10 (APS-C) and 1 J1 (1") come with totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-S10 was manufactured 8 years later than the 1 J1 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-S10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon 1 J1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving through a thorough comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm X-S10 matches up vs the 1 J1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S10 over the Nikon 1 J1

 Fujifilm X-S10 1 J1 
ReleasedOctober 2020January 2012Fresher by 107 months
Display typeFully articulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution1040k460kClearer display (+580k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon 1 J1 over the Fujifilm X-S10

 1 J1 Fujifilm X-S10 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-S10 and Nikon 1 J1

 Fujifilm X-S10 1 J1 
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display sizing

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 J1 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-S10 has outer measurements of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs) whilst the Nikon 1 J1 has measurements of 106mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm X-S10 and Nikon 1 J1 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-S10 compared to the 1 J1.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 J1 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-S10 and 1 J1 is 73 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 J1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 J1 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very hard to envision the difference in sensor sizing just by checking out technical specs. The visual here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-S10 and 1 J1.

As you can tell, both of the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-S10 because of its larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Fujifilm X-S10 will provide more detail due to its extra 16 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a little more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-S10 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 J1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 J1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 J1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Portrait photography information
Nikon 1 J1 Portrait photography information
83
manual focus
resolution is great (26 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
features face detection autofocus
delivers RAW files
48
focusing manually
sensor size is good (1")
delivers RAW formats
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (10MP)
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Street photography advice
Nikon 1 J1 Street photography advice
75
image stabilization
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
supports touch focus
heavier than competition in class (465g)
69
sensor size is good (1")
delivers RAW formats
lighter than average (234 grams)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Sports photography details
Nikon 1 J1 Sports photography details
86
quiet mode (1/32,000 seconds)
max frames per second high (20.0 frames per second)
image stabilization
resolution is great (26MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
supports phase detect autofocus
48
quiet mode (1/16,000s)
sensor size is good (1")
has tracking focus
comes with phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
low battery life (230 per charge)
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Travel photography factors
Nikon 1 J1 Travel photography factors
76
supports bluetooth
supports touch focus
resolution is great (26MP)
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
heavier than competition in class (465g)
60
lighter than average (234g)
flash built-in
low battery life (230 CIPA)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-S10
Landscape photography with Nikon 1 J1
86
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization
resolution is great (26MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
doesnt have low pass filter
delivers RAW files
56
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Nikon 1 mount)
nice screen size (3 inches)
sensor size is good (1")
delivers RAW formats
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
low battery life (230 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Vlogging information
Nikon 1 J1 Vlogging information
77
display is selfie friendly
has touchscreen
image stabilization
features face detection autofocus
video res high (4096 x 2160 resolution)
comes with external mic port
heavier than competition in class (465g)
30
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average (234g)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
no mic socket
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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 J1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-S10 and Nikon 1 J1
 Fujifilm X-S10Nikon 1 J1
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm X-S10 Nikon 1 J1
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Released 2020-10-15 2012-01-20
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1"
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6mm 13.2 x 8.8mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 116.2mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 6240 x 4160 3872 x 2592
Highest native ISO 12800 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 160 100
RAW data
Min enhanced ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 425 135
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Nikon 1
Available lenses 54 13
Crop factor 1.5 2.7
Screen
Display type Fully articulated Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 1,040k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/32000 secs 1/16000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 20.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (at ISO 200) 5.00 m
Flash modes Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize - 1/60 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
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)
Highest video resolution 4096x2160 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 465g (1.03 lbs) 234g (0.52 lbs)
Dimensions 126 x 85 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") 106 x 61 x 30mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 56
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 21.5
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 11.0
DXO Low light rating not tested 372
Other
Battery life 325 photographs 230 photographs
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID - EN-EL20
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots 1 1
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