Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Nikon 1 J1
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Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Nikon 1 J1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 383g - 118 x 83 x 47mm
- Released September 2021
- Succeeded the Fujifilm X-T30
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon 1 Mount
- 234g - 106 x 61 x 30mm
- Announced January 2012
- Newer Model is Nikon 1 J2
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On this page, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Nikon 1 J1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T30 II (26MP) and 1 J1 (10MP) and the Fujifilm X-T30 II (APS-C) and 1 J1 (1") offer different sensor sizes.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe Fujifilm X-T30 II was unveiled 9 years after the 1 J1 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-T30 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon 1 J1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before going right into a full comparison, here is a short overview of how the Fujifilm X-T30 II matches up vs the 1 J1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T30 II over the Nikon 1 J1
| Fujifilm X-T30 II | 1 J1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | September 2021 |  | January 2012 | More modern by 118 months |
| Screen type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting screen |
| Screen resolution | 1040k |  | 460k | Clearer screen (+580k dot) |
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Nikon 1 J1 over the Fujifilm X-T30 II
| 1 J1 | Fujifilm X-T30 II |
|---|
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T30 II and Nikon 1 J1
| Fujifilm X-T30 II | 1 J1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Dial accurate focus | ||
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal screen dimensions |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither provides selfie screen |
Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Nikon 1 J1 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry around your camera, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T30 II provides external dimensions of 118mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") having a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) whilst the Nikon 1 J1 has dimensions of 106mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).
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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T30 II and the 1 J1.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T30 II and 1 J1 is 82 and 91 respectively.
Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Nikon 1 J1 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizes just by going over a spec sheet. The pic here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T30 II and 1 J1.
As you can see, both the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-T30 II with its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm X-T30 II will offer extra detail having an extra 16 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-T30 II provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Nikon 1 J1 Specifications
| Fujifilm X-T30 II | Nikon 1 J1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Nikon |
| Model | Fujifilm X-T30 II | Nikon 1 J1 |
| Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Released | 2021-09-02 | 2012-01-20 |
| Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | 1" |
| Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
| Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 116.2mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 26 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 3872 x 2592 |
| Max native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
| Max boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
| Min native ISO | 160 | 100 |
| RAW support | ||
| Min boosted ISO | 80 | - |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | 425 | 135 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | Fujifilm X | Nikon 1 |
| Amount of lenses | 62 | 13 |
| Crop factor | 1.5 | 2.7 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
| Resolution of screen | 1,040 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Screen tech | - | TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | - |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 900 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Maximum silent shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | 1/16000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | 30.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | 5.00 m |
| Flash options | Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Maximum flash sync | - | 1/60 seconds |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, 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) |
| Max video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 383 grams (0.84 pounds) | 234 grams (0.52 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 118 x 83 x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") | 106 x 61 x 30mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | 56 |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 21.5 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.0 |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | 372 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 380 photos | 230 photos |
| Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-W126S | EN-EL20 |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Launch pricing | $900 | $625 |