Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 J4
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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 J4 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 465g - 126 x 85 x 65mm
- Announced October 2020
- Renewed by Fujifilm X-S20
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon 1 Mount
- 232g - 100 x 60 x 29mm
- Launched April 2014
- Succeeded the Nikon 1 J3
- Replacement is Nikon 1 J5

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 J4 Overview
Let's look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm X-S10 and Nikon 1 J4, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a significant gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) and 1 J4 (18MP) and the Fujifilm X-S10 (APS-C) and 1 J4 (1") feature totally different sensor measurements.

The Fujifilm X-S10 was introduced 6 years after the 1 J4 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-S10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon 1 J4 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-S10 matches up versus the 1 J4 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 J4 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-S10 and Nikon 1 J4. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-S10 Gallery and Nikon 1 J4 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S10 over the Nikon 1 J4
Fujifilm X-S10 | 1 J4 | |||
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Launched | October 2020 | ![]() | April 2014 | More modern by 80 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Very exact focus | ||
Screen type | Fully articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 1037k | Clearer screen (+3k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Nikon 1 J4 over the Fujifilm X-S10
1 J4 | Fujifilm X-S10 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-S10 and Nikon 1 J4
Fujifilm X-S10 | 1 J4 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent screen measurements |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 J4 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry around your camera, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-S10 comes with exterior 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 J4 has proportions of 100mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm X-S10 and Nikon 1 J4 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-S10 vs the 1 J4.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-S10 and 1 J4 is 73 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 J4 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizes purely by seeing technical specs. The image underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-S10 and 1 J4.
As you can tell, each of the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-S10 having a bigger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm X-S10 will show greater detail using its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-S10 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 J4 Specifications
Fujifilm X-S10 | Nikon 1 J4 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm X-S10 | Nikon 1 J4 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2020-10-15 | 2014-04-10 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Expeed 4 |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1" |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26MP | 18MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 5232 x 3488 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
Highest boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 160 | 160 |
RAW photos | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 425 | 171 |
Cross focus points | - | 105 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Fujifilm X | Nikon 1 |
Available lenses | 54 | 13 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 1,037 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Maximum silent shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | 1/16000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 20.0 frames/s | 60.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (at ISO 200) | 5.00 m (ISO 100) |
Flash settings | Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander | Auto, auto + red-eye reduction, fill-flash, fill-flash w/slow sync, rear curtain sync, rear curtain w/slow sync, redeye reduction, redeye reduction w/slow sync, off |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
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 (60p, 30p), 1472 x 984 (60p, 30p) |
Highest video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 465g (1.03 pounds) | 232g (0.51 pounds) |
Dimensions | 126 x 85 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") | 100 x 60 x 29mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 325 photographs | 300 photographs |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | EN-EL22 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I supported) | microSD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $999 | $600 |