Fujifilm X-T1 vs Nikon 1 V3
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Fujifilm X-T1 vs Nikon 1 V3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 6400 (Increase to 51200)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 440g - 129 x 90 x 47mm
- Launched April 2014
- Successor is Fujifilm X-T2
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 160 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon 1 Mount
- 381g - 111 x 65 x 33mm
- Announced March 2014
- Replaced the Nikon 1 V2
Fujifilm X-T1 vs Nikon 1 V3 Overview
Its time to take a deeper look at the Fujifilm X-T1 versus Nikon 1 V3, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-T1 (16MP) and the 1 V3 (18MP) is very well matched but the Fujifilm X-T1 (APS-C) and 1 V3 (1") offer different sensor sizes.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Fujifilm X-T1 was introduced 2 months later than the 1 V3 and they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-T1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon 1 V3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm X-T1 matches up against the 1 V3 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm X-T1 vs Nikon 1 V3 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-T1 & Nikon 1 V3. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-T1 Gallery & Nikon 1 V3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T1 over the Nikon 1 V3
Fujifilm X-T1 | 1 V3 | |||
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Display resolution | 1040k | 1037k | Clearer display (+3k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon 1 V3 over the Fujifilm X-T1
1 V3 | Fujifilm X-T1 | |||
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Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T1 and Nikon 1 V3
Fujifilm X-T1 | 1 V3 | |||
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Announced | April 2014 | March 2014 | Similar age | |
Manual focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Fujifilm X-T1 vs Nikon 1 V3 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T1 enjoys physical measurements of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs) whilst the Nikon 1 V3 has measurements of 111mm x 65mm x 33mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 381 grams (0.84 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm X-T1 versus Nikon 1 V3 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have during that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T1 versus the 1 V3.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T1 and 1 V3 is 79 and 87 respectively.
Fujifilm X-T1 vs Nikon 1 V3 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's difficult to imagine the gap between sensor sizing only by checking a spec sheet. The graphic below should offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T1 and 1 V3.
As you can see, both the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-T1 with its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Nikon 1 V3 will give more detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images a bit more aggressively.
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Fujifilm X-T1 vs Nikon 1 V3 Specifications
Fujifilm X-T1 | Nikon 1 V3 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm X-T1 | Nikon 1 V3 |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Launched | 2014-04-14 | 2014-03-13 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR Processor II | Expeed 4A |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 18MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Full resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 5232 x 3488 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 12800 |
Max boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 160 |
RAW photos | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 171 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Fujifilm X | Nikon 1 |
Total lenses | 54 | 13 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 1,037 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD (RGBW) | TFT-LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | 2,359 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.77x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Maximum silent shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | 1/16000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 8.0fps | 60.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 8.00 m (ISO100) | 5.00 m (ISO 100) |
Flash settings | Activated when external flash is connected Red-eye removal OFF: Auto / Forced Flash / Slow Synchro / Suppressed Flash / Rear-curtain Synchro / Commander Red-eye removal ON: Red-eye Reduction Auto / Red-eye Reduction & Forced Flash / Suppressed Flash / Red-eye Reduction & Slow Synchro / Red-e | Fill-flash, fill-flash w/slow sync, rear curtain sync, rear curtain w/slow sync, redeye reduction, redeye reduction w/slow sync, off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/180 secs | 1/250 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30, 60p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 60p) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 440 grams (0.97 lbs) | 381 grams (0.84 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 129 x 90 x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") | 111 x 65 x 33mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 52 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 20.8 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.7 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 384 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 photographs | 310 photographs |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126 | EN-EL20a |
Self timer | Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II) | microSD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $1,300 | $997 |