Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Nikon D1

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Nikon D1, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Pro DSLR by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR (16MP) and D1 (3MP) but they feature the exact same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-T1 IR was revealed 14 years later than the D1 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-T1 IR being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon D1 being a Large SLR camera.

Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm X-T1 IR matches up versus the D1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Nikon D1. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T1 IR Gallery and Nikon D1 Gallery.

If you're aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-T1 IR has got outside measurements of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") with a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs) while the Nikon D1 has specifications of 157mm x 153mm x 85mm (6.2" x 6.0" x 3.3") with a weight of 1200 grams (2.65 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs the D1.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and D1 is 79 and 51 respectively.

Typically, it's difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements purely by checking out a spec sheet. The graphic here should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and D1.

As you can see, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should expect the Fujifilm X-T1 IR to produce more detail because of its extra 13 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-T1 IR provides an edge with regard to sensor tech.