Nikon 1 J2 vs Nikon 1 J4

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Nikon 1 J2 versus Nikon 1 J4, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras and they are both sold by Nikon. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the 1 J2 (10MP) and 1 J4 (18MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1").

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The 1 J2 was introduced 20 months prior to the 1 J4 making them a generation away from one another. Both cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a brief overview of how the 1 J2 scores versus the 1 J4 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon 1 J2 and Nikon 1 J4. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon 1 J2 Gallery and Nikon 1 J4 Gallery.

When you are intending to travel with your camera, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon 1 J2 has got outside measurements of 106mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 238 grams (0.52 lbs) while the Nikon 1 J4 has measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the 1 J2 compared to the 1 J4.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 1 J2 and 1 J4 is 91 and 92 respectively.

Quite often, its tough to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions merely by going through technical specs. The pic below may offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the 1 J2 and 1 J4.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should anticipate the Nikon 1 J4 to provide greater detail using its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged 1 J2 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.