Fujifilm X-T100 vs Nikon 1 J2
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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Nikon 1 J2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 448g - 121 x 83 x 47mm
- Introduced May 2018
- Renewed by Fujifilm X-T200
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon 1 Mount
- 238g - 106 x 61 x 30mm
- Released August 2012
- Earlier Model is Nikon 1 J1
- New Model is Nikon 1 J3

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Nikon 1 J2 Overview
Let's look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm X-T100 vs Nikon 1 J2, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T100 (24MP) and 1 J2 (10MP) and the Fujifilm X-T100 (APS-C) and 1 J2 (1") boast different sensor sizing.

The Fujifilm X-T100 was brought out 5 years later than the 1 J2 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-T100 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon 1 J2 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm X-T100 grades against the 1 J2 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Nikon 1 J2 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-T100 and Nikon 1 J2. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-T100 Gallery and Nikon 1 J2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T100 over the Nikon 1 J2
Fujifilm X-T100 | 1 J2 | |||
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Released | May 2018 | ![]() | August 2012 | More recent by 71 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 921k | Sharper screen (+119k dot) |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Nikon 1 J2 over the Fujifilm X-T100
1 J2 | Fujifilm X-T100 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-T100 and Nikon 1 J2
Fujifilm X-T100 | 1 J2 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen |
Fujifilm X-T100 vs Nikon 1 J2 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to lug around your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T100 offers physical dimensions of 121mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 448 grams (0.99 lbs) whilst the Nikon 1 J2 has proportions 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-T100 vs Nikon 1 J2 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose at that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-T100 compared to the 1 J2.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T100 and 1 J2 is 80 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Nikon 1 J2 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is hard to picture the difference in sensor measurements purely by viewing specifications. The photograph underneath will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T100 and 1 J2.
To sum up, both the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T100 because of its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm X-T100 will result in greater detail having its extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-T100 provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Nikon 1 J2 Specifications
Fujifilm X-T100 | Nikon 1 J2 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm X-T100 | Nikon 1 J2 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2018-05-24 | 2012-08-09 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Expeed 3 |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1" |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 3872 x 2592 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Min native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 91 | 135 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Fujifilm X | Nikon 1 |
Number of lenses | 54 | 13 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | 1/16000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 6.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | 5.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro, Rear-curtain Synchro, Commander | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | - | 1/60 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 15p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 1072 x 720 (60 fps) 640 x 240 (400), 320 x 120 (1200) |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 448g (0.99 pounds) | 238g (0.52 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 121 x 83 x 47mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") | 106 x 61 x 30mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 54 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 21.3 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.8 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 363 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 430 images | 230 images |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126S | EN-EL20 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, smile, buddy, group, face) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/ SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at release | $499 | $550 |