Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon 1 V3
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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon 1 V3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Push 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
- Old Model is Fujifilm X-T1
- Replacement is Fujifilm X-T3
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon 1 Mount
- 381g - 111 x 65 x 33mm
- Released March 2014
- Replaced the Nikon 1 V2

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon 1 V3 Overview
Its time to take a deeper look at the Fujifilm X-T2 and Nikon 1 V3, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T2 (24MP) and 1 V3 (18MP) and the Fujifilm X-T2 (APS-C) and 1 V3 (1") provide totally different sensor dimensions.

The Fujifilm X-T2 was manufactured 2 years after the 1 V3 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-T2 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon 1 V3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm X-T2 grades vs the 1 V3 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon 1 V3 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-T2 & Nikon 1 V3. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T2 Gallery & Nikon 1 V3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T2 over the Nikon 1 V3
Fujifilm X-T2 | 1 V3 | |||
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Released | July 2016 | ![]() | March 2014 | Newer by 29 months |
Screen size | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 1037k | Sharper screen (+3k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon 1 V3 over the Fujifilm X-T2
1 V3 | Fujifilm X-T2 | |||
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Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T2 and Nikon 1 V3
Fujifilm X-T2 | 1 V3 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Tilting | Tilting screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen |
Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon 1 V3 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-T2 has got physical measurements of 133mm x 92mm x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") with a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs) whilst the Nikon 1 V3 has sizing of 111mm x 65mm x 33mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") with a weight of 381 grams (0.84 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm X-T2 and Nikon 1 V3 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using during that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-T2 vs the 1 V3.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T2 and 1 V3 is 76 and 87 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon 1 V3 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its difficult to see the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T2 and 1 V3.
Clearly, both cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T2 because of its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm X-T2 will deliver greater detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-T2 will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon 1 V3 Specifications
Fujifilm X-T2 | Nikon 1 V3 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm X-T2 | Nikon 1 V3 |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2016-07-07 | 2014-03-13 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | X-Processor Pro2 | Expeed 4A |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS III | 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 | 24 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Full resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 5232 x 3488 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
Max boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Min native ISO | 200 | 160 |
RAW pictures | ||
Min boosted ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 325 | 171 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Fujifilm X | Nikon 1 |
Amount of lenses | 54 | 13 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 3.2 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 1,040k dots | 1,037k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | - | TFT-LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | 2,359k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
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 rate | 14.0fps | 60.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 5.00 m (ISO 100) |
Flash options | Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, commander | Fill-flash, fill-flash w/slow sync, rear curtain sync, rear curtain w/slow sync, redeye reduction, redeye reduction w/slow sync, off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/250 seconds | 1/250 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 507 grams (1.12 lbs) | 381 grams (0.84 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 133 x 92 x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") | 111 x 65 x 33mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 52 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 20.8 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.7 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 384 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 340 photographs | 310 photographs |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126S | EN-EL20a |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS II | microSD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 2 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $1,600 | $997 |