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Fujifilm X-T10 vs Nikon 1 J2

Portability
83
Imaging
59
Features
81
Overall
67
Fujifilm X-T10 front
 
Nikon 1 J2 front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
60
Overall
48

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Nikon 1 J2 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 51000
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 381g - 118 x 83 x 41mm
  • Launched May 2015
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X-T20
Nikon 1 J2
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon 1 Mount
  • 238g - 106 x 61 x 30mm
  • Released August 2012
  • Old Model is Nikon 1 J1
  • Later Model is Nikon 1 J3
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Fujifilm X-T10 vs Nikon 1 J2 Overview

On this page, we are looking at the Fujifilm X-T10 and Nikon 1 J2, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T10 (16MP) and 1 J2 (10MP) and the Fujifilm X-T10 (APS-C) and 1 J2 (1") have different sensor dimensions.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm X-T10 was announced 2 years after the 1 J2 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-T10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon 1 J2 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm X-T10 scores vs the 1 J2 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T10 over the Nikon 1 J2

 Fujifilm X-T10 1 J2 
ReleasedMay 2015August 2012More modern by 34 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Reasons to pick Nikon 1 J2 over the Fujifilm X-T10

 1 J2 Fujifilm X-T10 
Display resolution921k920kClearer display (+1k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T10 and Nikon 1 J2

 Fujifilm X-T10 1 J2 
Manual focus More exact focus
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Nikon 1 J2 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry around your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T10 features outside dimensions of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") along with a weight of 381 grams (0.84 lbs) while the Nikon 1 J2 has measurements of 106mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 238 grams (0.52 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-T10 and Nikon 1 J2 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use at that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T10 vs the 1 J2.

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Nikon 1 J2 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T10 and 1 J2 is 83 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Nikon 1 J2 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Nikon 1 J2 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes just by checking out specifications. The picture below will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T10 and 1 J2.

Plainly, the 2 cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-T10 with its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm X-T10 will show greater detail with its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-T10 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Nikon 1 J2 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Nikon 1 J2 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Nikon 1 J2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon 1 J2 as a Portrait photography camera
75
focusing manually
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detect focus
delivers RAW files
48
has manual focus
sensor size is good (1")
supports RAW files
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 Street photography info
Nikon 1 J2 Street photography info
77
screen tilts
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
very good high ISO (51,000)
no image stabilization
69
sensor size is good (1")
supports RAW files
lighter than competition (238 grams)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon 1 J2 as a Sports photography camera
71
silent shooting (1/32,000s)
decent megapixels (16MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
has phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization
48
silent mode (1/16,000 seconds)
sensor size is good (1")
has tracking autofocus
supports phase detect autofocus
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
not so great battery pack (230 shots)
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 Travel photography highlights
Nikon 1 J2 Travel photography highlights
71
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
does not have selfie friendly screen
60
lighter than competition (238g)
has built in flash
not so great battery pack (230 shots)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon 1 J2 as a Landscape photography camera
75
focusing manually
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a decent size (3")
decent megapixels (16MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
very good high ISO (51,000)
delivers RAW files
no image stabilization
56
has manual focus
change lenses (Nikon 1 mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
sensor size is good (1")
supports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
not so great battery pack (230 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 Vlogging information
Nikon 1 J2 Vlogging information
34
includes face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
has microphone port
does not have selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
30
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (238 grams)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
does not have external mic jack
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Fujifilm X-T10 vs Nikon 1 J2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T10 and Nikon 1 J2
 Fujifilm X-T10Nikon 1 J2
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm X-T10 Nikon 1 J2
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2015-05-19 2012-08-09
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Processor II Expeed 3
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 16 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4896 x 3264 3872 x 2592
Max native ISO 51000 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 77 135
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Nikon 1
Amount of lenses 54 13
Crop factor 1.5 2.7
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 920 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Max silent shutter speed 1/32000 secs 1/16000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 8.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.00 m (ISO 100) 5.00 m
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, flash off, rear-curtain synchro, commander Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash sync - 1/60 secs
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p, 24p) 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 1072 x 720 (60 fps) 640 x 240 (400), 320 x 120 (1200)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 381 grams (0.84 lb) 238 grams (0.52 lb)
Physical dimensions 118 x 83 x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") 106 x 61 x 30mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 54
DXO Color Depth score not tested 21.3
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.8
DXO Low light score not tested 363
Other
Battery life 350 pictures 230 pictures
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 EN-EL20
Self timer Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I) SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $800 $550