Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 J5

Here, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 J5, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) and 1 J5 (21MP) and the Fujifilm X-S10 (APS-C) and 1 J5 (1") provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-S10 was brought out 5 years later than the 1 J5 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-S10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon 1 J5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm X-S10 matches up vs the 1 J5 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-S10 & Nikon 1 J5. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-S10 Gallery & Nikon 1 J5 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-S10 has got outer measurements of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") having a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs) and the Nikon 1 J5 has proportions of 98mm x 60mm x 32mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 231 grams (0.51 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-S10 vs the 1 J5.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-S10 and 1 J5 is 73 and 91 respectively.

Usually, it is very tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing merely by checking out specs. The photograph underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-S10 and 1 J5.

All in all, each of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-S10 because of its bigger sensor will make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm X-S10 will provide greater detail having its extra 5MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-S10 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.