Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Nikon 1 J2

In this write-up, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm X-T30 II and Nikon 1 J2, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T30 II (26MP) and 1 J2 (10MP) and the Fujifilm X-T30 II (APS-C) and 1 J2 (1") come with totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-T30 II was manufactured 9 years later than the 1 J2 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-T30 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon 1 J2 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the Fujifilm X-T30 II grades against the 1 J2 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-T30 II and Nikon 1 J2. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T30 II Gallery and Nikon 1 J2 Gallery.

In case you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T30 II has got outer measurements of 118mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") with a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) and 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).

Check out the Fujifilm X-T30 II and Nikon 1 J2 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you use at the time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-T30 II and the 1 J2.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T30 II and 1 J2 is 82 and 91 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very hard to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements just by going over a spec sheet. The graphic here may offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T30 II and 1 J2.

As you can see, both of these cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T30 II due to its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm X-T30 II will offer you greater detail due to its extra 16MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-T30 II will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.