Fujifilm X-T10 vs Nikon 1 J3
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Fujifilm X-T10 vs Nikon 1 J3 Key Specs
(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
- Newer Model is Fujifilm X-T20
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 160 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon 1 Mount
- 201g - 101 x 61 x 29mm
- Launched November 2013
- Older Model is Nikon 1 J2
- Refreshed by Nikon 1 J4

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Nikon 1 J3 Overview
Below, we are looking at the Fujifilm X-T10 vs Nikon 1 J3, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-T10 (16MP) and the 1 J3 (14MP) is very comparable but the Fujifilm X-T10 (APS-C) and 1 J3 (1") come with different sensor sizes.

The Fujifilm X-T10 was manufactured 18 months later than the 1 J3 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-T10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon 1 J3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm X-T10 grades against the 1 J3 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Nikon 1 J3 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-T10 and Nikon 1 J3. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T10 Gallery and Nikon 1 J3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T10 over the Nikon 1 J3
Fujifilm X-T10 | 1 J3 | |||
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Launched | May 2015 | ![]() | November 2013 | Fresher by 18 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Reasons to pick Nikon 1 J3 over the Fujifilm X-T10
1 J3 | Fujifilm X-T10 | |||
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Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 920k | Clearer display (+1k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T10 and Nikon 1 J3
Fujifilm X-T10 | 1 J3 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Absent Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm X-T10 vs Nikon 1 J3 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry your camera, you should think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T10 offers outer 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) whilst the Nikon 1 J3 has dimensions of 101mm x 61mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm X-T10 vs Nikon 1 J3 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T10 against the 1 J3.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T10 and 1 J3 is 83 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Nikon 1 J3 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing only by going through a spec sheet. The visual here might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T10 and 1 J3.
As you can see, both of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-T10 because of its larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm X-T10 will produce greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images much more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-T10 provides an advantage in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Nikon 1 J3 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm X-T10 vs Nikon 1 J3 Specifications
Fujifilm X-T10 | Nikon 1 J3 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm X-T10 | Nikon 1 J3 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Launched | 2015-05-19 | 2013-11-30 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR Processor II | - |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1" |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 4608 x 3072 |
Maximum native ISO | 51000 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 160 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 77 | 135 |
Cross type focus points | - | 41 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm X | Nikon 1 |
Total lenses | 54 | 13 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 920k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Max silent shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | 1/16000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 8.0 frames per sec | 15.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m (ISO 100) | 5.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, flash off, rear-curtain synchro, commander | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | - | 1/60 seconds |
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) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Optional |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 381g (0.84 pounds) | 201g (0.44 pounds) |
Dimensions | 118 x 83 x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") | 101 x 61 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 52 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 20.4 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.0 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 420 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 shots | 220 shots |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126 | EN-EL20 |
Self timer | Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $800 | $170 |