Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon 1 V2
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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon 1 V2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 507g - 133 x 92 x 49mm
- Released July 2016
- Replaced the Fujifilm X-T1
- Updated by Fujifilm X-T3
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 160 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon 1 Mount
- 278g - 109 x 82 x 46mm
- Launched October 2012
- Replaced the Nikon 1 V1
- Newer Model is Nikon 1 V3

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon 1 V2 Overview
In this write-up, we will be matching up the Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon 1 V2, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T2 (24MP) and 1 V2 (14MP) and the Fujifilm X-T2 (APS-C) and 1 V2 (1") come with totally different sensor sizing.

The Fujifilm X-T2 was announced 3 years later than the 1 V2 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-T2 scores versus the 1 V2 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon 1 V2 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-T2 and Nikon 1 V2. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-T2 Gallery and Nikon 1 V2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T2 over the Nikon 1 V2
Fujifilm X-T2 | 1 V2 | |||
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Launched | July 2016 | ![]() | October 2012 | More recent by 46 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen sizing | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 921k | Crisper screen (+119k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon 1 V2 over the Fujifilm X-T2
1 V2 | Fujifilm X-T2 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-T2 and Nikon 1 V2
Fujifilm X-T2 | 1 V2 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More accurate focus | ||
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Absent Touch screen |
Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon 1 V2 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T2 has physical measurements of 133mm x 92mm x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") and a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs) while the Nikon 1 V2 has measurements of 109mm x 82mm x 46mm (4.3" x 3.2" x 1.8") with a weight of 278 grams (0.61 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon 1 V2 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-T2 versus the 1 V2.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T2 and 1 V2 is 76 and 85 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon 1 V2 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its difficult to envision the contrast between sensor measurements just by going over specifications. The graphic below will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T2 and 1 V2.
To sum up, each of the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T2 with its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm X-T2 will offer greater detail with its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-T2 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon 1 V2 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon 1 V2 Specifications
Fujifilm X-T2 | Nikon 1 V2 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm X-T2 | Nikon 1 V2 |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2016-07-07 | 2012-10-24 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | X-Processor Pro2 | Expeed 3A |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS III | 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 | 24 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4608 x 3072 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Min native ISO | 200 | 160 |
RAW support | ||
Min boosted ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 325 | 73 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm X | Nikon 1 |
Total lenses | 54 | 13 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3.2 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 1,040 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | 1,440 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.77x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | 1/16000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 14.0 frames/s | 15.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | - |
Flash options | Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, commander | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/250 seconds | 1/250 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1920 x 1080 (59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 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 | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Optional |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 507 grams (1.12 pounds) | 278 grams (0.61 pounds) |
Dimensions | 133 x 92 x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") | 109 x 82 x 46mm (4.3" x 3.2" x 1.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 50 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 20.2 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.8 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 403 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 340 pictures | 310 pictures |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126S | EN-EL21 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS II | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage slots | Two | 1 |
Price at launch | $1,600 | $599 |