Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 J2
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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 J2 Key Specs
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- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 465g - 126 x 85 x 65mm
- Revealed October 2020
- Later Model is Fujifilm X-S20
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- 10MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon 1 Mount
- 238g - 106 x 61 x 30mm
- Announced August 2012
- Succeeded the Nikon 1 J1
- Newer Model is Nikon 1 J3
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The following is a complete analysis of the Fujifilm X-S10 and Nikon 1 J2, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) and 1 J2 (10MP) and the Fujifilm X-S10 (APS-C) and 1 J2 (1") provide different sensor dimensions.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Fujifilm X-S10 was unveiled 8 years after the 1 J2 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-S10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon 1 J2 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before going straight to a complete comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm X-S10 scores against the 1 J2 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S10 over the Nikon 1 J2
| Fujifilm X-S10 | 1 J2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | October 2020 | August 2012 | Newer by 100 months | |
| Display type | Fully articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
| Display resolution | 1040k | 921k | Sharper display (+119k dot) | |
| Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
| Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Nikon 1 J2 over the Fujifilm X-S10
| 1 J2 | Fujifilm X-S10 |
|---|
Common features in the Fujifilm X-S10 and Nikon 1 J2
| Fujifilm X-S10 | 1 J2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually | More accurate focus | |||
| Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display sizing |
Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 J2 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to travel with your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-S10 provides external dimensions of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") and a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs) and the Nikon 1 J2 has measurements of 106mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 238 grams (0.52 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm X-S10 and Nikon 1 J2 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-S10 versus the 1 J2.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-S10 and 1 J2 is 73 and 91 respectively.
Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 J2 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is tough to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by seeing technical specs. The pic below should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-S10 and 1 J2.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-S10 with its larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm X-S10 will produce extra detail having an extra 16MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-S10 should have an edge with regard to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 J2 Specifications
| Fujifilm X-S10 | Nikon 1 J2 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | FujiFilm | Nikon |
| Model type | Fujifilm X-S10 | Nikon 1 J2 |
| Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Revealed | 2020-10-15 | 2012-08-09 |
| Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | Expeed 3 |
| 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 |
| Maximum resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 3872 x 2592 |
| Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
| Maximum boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
| Minimum native ISO | 160 | 100 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Minimum boosted ISO | 80 | - |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Total focus points | 425 | 135 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | Fujifilm X | Nikon 1 |
| Available lenses | 54 | 13 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 2.7 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fully articulated | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Screen resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Screen technology | - | TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | - |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Highest silent shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | 1/16000 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | 20.0fps | 10.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| 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 | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Highest flash synchronize | - | 1/60 secs |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| 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) |
| Maximum video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file 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 | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 465g (1.03 lbs) | 238g (0.52 lbs) |
| Physical 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 All around rating | not tested | 54 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 21.3 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.8 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 363 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 325 shots | 230 shots |
| Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | - | EN-EL20 |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Launch cost | $999 | $550 |