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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 V2

Portability
73
Imaging
72
Features
88
Overall
78
Fujifilm X-S10 front
 
Nikon 1 V2 front
Portability
85
Imaging
44
Features
66
Overall
52

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 V2 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-S10
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 465g - 126 x 85 x 65mm
  • Revealed October 2020
  • Renewed by Fujifilm X-S20
Nikon 1 V2
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 160 - 6400
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon 1 Mount
  • 278g - 109 x 82 x 46mm
  • Introduced October 2012
  • Replaced the Nikon 1 V1
  • New Model is Nikon 1 V3
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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 V2 Overview

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm X-S10 and Nikon 1 V2, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) and 1 V2 (14MP) and the Fujifilm X-S10 (APS-C) and 1 V2 (1") posses totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-S10 was brought out 8 years after the 1 V2 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a short summary of how the Fujifilm X-S10 matches up against the 1 V2 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S10 over the Nikon 1 V2

 Fujifilm X-S10 1 V2 
IntroducedOctober 2020October 2012More modern by 98 months
Screen typeFully articulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution1040k921kCrisper screen (+119k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon 1 V2 over the Fujifilm X-S10

 1 V2 Fujifilm X-S10 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-S10 and Nikon 1 V2

 Fujifilm X-S10 1 V2 
Focus manually Dial exact focusing
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen dimensions

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 V2 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera often, you need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-S10 has got external measurements 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 V2 has specifications of 109mm x 82mm x 46mm (4.3" x 3.2" x 1.8") along with a weight of 278 grams (0.61 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at the time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-S10 versus the 1 V2.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 V2 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-S10 and 1 V2 is 73 and 85 respectively.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 V2 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 V2 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizes purely by checking out technical specs. The pic below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-S10 and 1 V2.

As you can tell, both of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-S10 due to its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF easier and the Fujifilm X-S10 will show more detail having its extra 12MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-S10 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 V2 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 V2 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 V2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-S10
Portrait photography with Nikon 1 V2
83
has manual focus
sensor resolution is amazing (26 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports face detect focusing
supports RAW files
66
you can focus manually
MP count good (14MP)
sensor size is nice (1")
comes with face detect focusing
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Street photography factors
Nikon 1 V2 Street photography factors
75
built in image stabilization
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW files
includes focus by touch
heavier than average (465g)
63
sensor size is nice (1")
saves RAW files
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Sports photography highlights
Nikon 1 V2 Sports photography highlights
86
silent shooting (1/32,000s)
fast shooting (20.0 fps)
built in image stabilization
sensor resolution is amazing (26MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
has phase detect AF
63
quiet shooting (1/16,000 seconds)
MP count good (14MP)
sensor size is nice (1")
comes with tracking focus
comes with phase detect AF
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-S10
Travel photography with Nikon 1 V2
76
has bluetooth
includes focus by touch
sensor resolution is amazing (26 megapixels)
flash built-in
screen is selfie friendly
heavier than average (465 grams)
62
MP count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse function
doesn't have selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Landscape photography information
Nikon 1 V2 Landscape photography information
86
has manual focus
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a decent size (3")
built in image stabilization
sensor resolution is amazing (26 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
doesnt have anti-alias filter
supports RAW files
63
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Nikon 1 mount)
screen size is good (3")
MP count good (14MP)
sensor size is nice (1")
saves RAW files
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Vlogging features
Nikon 1 V2 Vlogging features
77
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization
supports face detect focusing
high res video (4096 x 2160 resolution)
has mic port
heavier than average (465 grams)
29
comes with face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have microphone port
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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon 1 V2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-S10 and Nikon 1 V2
 Fujifilm X-S10Nikon 1 V2
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm X-S10 Nikon 1 V2
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Revealed 2020-10-15 2012-10-24
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Expeed 3A
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 26 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6240 x 4160 4608 x 3072
Highest native ISO 12800 6400
Highest boosted ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 160 160
RAW format
Minimum boosted ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 425 73
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Nikon 1
Total lenses 54 13
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.7
Screen
Range of display Fully articulated Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot 1,440 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Maximum quiet 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
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.00 m (at ISO 200) -
Flash settings Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync - 1/250 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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)
Highest video resolution 4096x2160 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Optional
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 465 gr (1.03 pounds) 278 gr (0.61 pounds)
Physical dimensions 126 x 85 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") 109 x 82 x 46mm (4.3" x 3.2" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 50
DXO Color Depth score not tested 20.2
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.8
DXO Low light score not tested 403
Other
Battery life 325 shots 310 shots
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - EN-EL21
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $999 $599