Fujifilm X-T100 vs Nikon 1 J2

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.

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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.

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.

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).

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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.

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.