Fujifilm X-T30 vs Nikon 1 J2

Below, we are comparing the Fujifilm X-T30 and Nikon 1 J2, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T30 (26MP) and 1 J2 (10MP) and the Fujifilm X-T30 (APS-C) and 1 J2 (1") use different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X-T30 was revealed 6 years after the 1 J2 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-T30 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon 1 J2 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-T30 grades vs the 1 J2 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-T30 and Nikon 1 J2. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T30 Gallery and Nikon 1 J2 Gallery.

If you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-T30 provides exterior measurements of 118mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") and a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) whilst the Nikon 1 J2 has sizing of 106mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 238 grams (0.52 lbs).

See the Fujifilm X-T30 and Nikon 1 J2 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use at that moment. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T30 versus the 1 J2.

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

Generally, it's tough to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing technical specs. The image underneath will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T30 and 1 J2.

As you have seen, the two cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T30 using its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-T30 will offer greater detail because of its extra 16 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-T30 provides an edge in sensor tech.