Fujifilm X-T100 vs Nikon 1 AW1

Its time to examine more closely at the Fujifilm X-T100 and Nikon 1 AW1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T100 (24MP) and 1 AW1 (14MP) and the Fujifilm X-T100 (APS-C) and 1 AW1 (1") feature different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-T100 was launched 4 years later than the 1 AW1 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-T100 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon 1 AW1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going through a full comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm X-T100 matches up against the 1 AW1 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-T100 & Nikon 1 AW1. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T100 Gallery & Nikon 1 AW1 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry your camera, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T100 features exterior dimensions of 121mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") having a weight of 448 grams (0.99 lbs) whilst the Nikon 1 AW1 has dimensions of 114mm x 72mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 356 grams (0.78 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T100 vs the 1 AW1.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T100 and 1 AW1 is 80 and 86 respectively.

Often, its difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing only by checking specs. The graphic here will give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-T100 and 1 AW1.

All in all, each of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-T100 because of its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Fujifilm X-T100 will resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos far more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-T100 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.