Side by side comparison and review of Nikon 1 J2 + 1 NIKKOR VR 10-30mm and Canon EOS M3. Compare design, sensors, zoom functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect digital camera. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the camera that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Nikon 1 J2 + 1 NIKKOR VR 10-30mm | Canon EOS M3 |
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Product Type | Digital camera - mirrorless system | Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system |
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Lens Included | 1 NIKKOR VR 10-30mm lens | Body only |
Height | 6.1 cm | 6.8 cm |
Width | 10.6 cm | 11.09 cm |
Depth | 2.98 cm | 4.44 cm |
Weight | 237 g | 366 g |
Body Material | - | Stainless steel, magnesium alloy, polycarbonate resin |
Enclosure Colour | Black | Red | Silver | Black |
Optical Zoom | 3x | - |
SENSOR | Nikon 1 J2 + 1 NIKKOR VR 10-30mm | Canon EOS M3 |
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Sensor Resolution | 10.1 Megapixel | 24.2 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | High Speed AF CMOS | CMOS |
Total Pixels | 12,000,000 pixels | 24,700,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 10,100,000 pixels | 24,200,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | 13.2 x 8.8 mm | APS-C (22.3 x 14.9 mm) |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | - | 30 fps |
Sensor Dust Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Sensor Features | - | EOS Integrated Cleaning System, Self Cleaning Sensor Unit |
Image Stabiliser | Optical | - |
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | - |
PROCESSOR | Nikon 1 J2 + 1 NIKKOR VR 10-30mm | Canon EOS M3 |
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Image Processor | EXPEED 3 | DIGIC 6 |
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LENS | Nikon 1 J2 + 1 NIKKOR VR 10-30mm | Canon EOS M3 |
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Type | Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 10 - 30 mm - f/3.5-5.6 - zoom | - |
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 27 - 81mm | - |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | - |
Min Focus Distance | 20 cm | - |
Max View Angle | 77 degree(s) | - |
Zoom Adjustment | Manual | - |
Lens Construction | 9 groups / 12 elements | - |
Filter Size | 40.5 mm | - |
Lens Mounting Type | Nikon 1 | Canon EF-M |
Features | Internal focusing system, aspherical lens, VR (Vibration Reduction), Lens Barrel Retraction Function | - |
FOCUSING | Nikon 1 J2 + 1 NIKKOR VR 10-30mm | Canon EOS M3 |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast and phase detection | TTL contrast and phase detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 135 | 49 |
AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF |
Face Detection | Face-priority AF function | Face-priority AF function |
VIEWFINDER | Nikon 1 J2 + 1 NIKKOR VR 10-30mm | Canon EOS M3 |
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Viewfinder Type | - | Built-in - electronic |
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Viewfinder Colour Support | - | Colour |
Viewfinder Diagonal Size | - | 0.48" |
Viewfinder Resolution | - | 2,360,000 pixels |
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | - | 100% |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | - | -3 to +1 |
Field of View Crop Factor | 2.7 | 1.6 |
Interchangeable | - | Yes |
Features | - | Tilting |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Nikon 1 J2 + 1 NIKKOR VR 10-30mm | Canon EOS M3 |
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ISO (Max) | 6400 | 25600 |
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Native ISO | - | 100-12800 |
Extended ISO (Max) | - | 25600 |
Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO auto (100-400), ISO auto (100-800), ISO auto (100-3200) | ISO auto (100-12800), ISO 25600, ISO 100-12800 |
Exposure Metering | Centre-weighted, spot, matrix | Evaluative, partial (10%), centre-weighted, spot (2%) |
Exposure Metering Zones | - | 384 |
Exposure Modes | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, E-TTL II program flash |
Bracketing Modes | - | Flash Exposure Bracketing |
Shooting Programs | Backlight, night portrait, night landscape, panorama assist, Soft | Landscape, portrait mode, close-up, food, sports mode, handheld night shot |
Special Effects | Neutral, Vivid, monochrome, landscape, portrait, miniature, HDR, Selective Colour | Black & White, Sepia, fisheye, soft focus, monochrome, miniature, HDR, Toy camera, Art Bold, Grainy B&W, Water painting |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, sunlight, Flash, shade | Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (white) |
Shutter Type | - | Mechanical electronically-controlled |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/16000 sec | 1/4000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 30 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | - | 3 steps in 1/3 EV step |
White Balance Bracketing | - | Yes |
X-sync Speed | 1/60sec | 1/200sec |
Exposure Range | - | EV 1-20 (ISO 100) |
DISPLAY | Nikon 1 J2 + 1 NIKKOR VR 10-30mm | Canon EOS M3 |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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Touch Screen | - | Yes |
Display Format | 921,000 pixels | 1,040,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in |
Display Features | Display brightness control | Display brightness control |
FLASH | Nikon 1 J2 + 1 NIKKOR VR 10-30mm | Canon EOS M3 |
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Camera Flash | Pop-up flash | Flip-up |
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Guide Number (m / ISO 100) | 5 | 5 |
Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction | Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Features | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation | Flash +/- compensation, flash exposure bracketing |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Nikon 1 J2 + 1 NIKKOR VR 10-30mm | Canon EOS M3 |
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Digital Video Format | H.264, MOV | H.264 |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW + JPEG, NEF (RAW) | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Stereo |
Microphone Features | Sensitivity control | - |
MEMORY | Nikon 1 J2 + 1 NIKKOR VR 10-30mm | Canon EOS M3 |
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Memory Card Slot | SD card | SD card |
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Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card |
Memory Card Included | - | No |
Included Memory Card | 8 GB SDHC | - |
Image Storage | JPEG 3872 x 2592 JPEG 2896 x 1944 JPEG 1936 x 1296 JPEG 3840 x 2160 - 1080/60i movie mode JPEG 1920 x 1080 - 1080/30p movie mode JPEG 1280 x 720 - 720/60p movie mode |
RAW 6000 x 4000 RAW 5328 x 4000 RAW 6000 x 3376 RAW 4000 x 4000 JPEG 6000 x 4000 JPEG 5328 x 4000 JPEG 6000 x 3376 JPEG 4320 x 2880 JPEG 4320 x 2432 JPEG 3840 x 2880 JPEG 2880 x 1920 JPEG 2880 x 1616 JPEG 2560 x 1920 JPEG 2304 x 1536 JPEG 2048 x 1536 JPEG 1920 x 1080 JPEG 720 x 480 JPEG 720 x 408 JPEG 640 x 480 JPEG 4000 x 4000 JPEG 2880 x 2880 JPEG 1920 x 1920 JPEG 1536 x 1536 JPEG 480 x 480 |
Video Capture | H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 60 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 60 fps H.264 - 640 x 240 - 400 fps H.264 - 320 x 120 - 1200 fps |
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps MOV - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 24 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 60 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 50 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 25 fps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Nikon 1 J2 + 1 NIKKOR VR 10-30mm | Canon EOS M3 |
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Battery Type | Nikon EN-EL20 Lithium Ion | Canon LP-E17 Lithium Ion |
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Details | Nikon EN-EL20 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1020 mAh (included) | Canon LP-E17 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 220 shots | Photo shooting - 250 shots (at 23 °C) Photo shooting - 185 shots (at 0 °C) |
CONNECTIONS | Nikon 1 J2 + 1 NIKKOR VR 10-30mm | Canon EOS M3 |
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Interface | HDMI, USB 2.0 | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication) |
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Connectivity Features | - | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view |
Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support |
Flash Terminal | - | Hot shoe |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 HDMI output |
Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB 2.0 (mini-USB Type B) HDMI (19 pin mini HDMI Type C) |
FEATURES | Nikon 1 J2 + 1 NIKKOR VR 10-30mm | Canon EOS M3 |
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Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec, 5 sec | 10 sec, 2sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 5 frames per second, 10 frames per second, 30 frames per second, 60 frames per second | 4.2 frames per second |
Additional Features | Slow motion playback, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, interval shooting mode, takes photos while film recording, Active D-Lighting technology, Scene Auto Selector, HDR image enhancement technology, Eye-Fi Card Ready, Smart Photo Selector, Motion Snapshot | Built-in speaker, auto power save, depth-of-field preview button, sharpness control, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, FE lock, saturation control, highlight tone priority, contrast control, Auto Lighting Optimizer, peripheral illumination correction, Chromatic Aberration Compensation (CAC), Scene Intelligent Auto technology, noise reduction over long exposures, high ISO speed noise reduction, primary colour filter, Hybrid Auto |
OTHERS | Nikon 1 J2 + 1 NIKKOR VR 10-30mm | Canon EOS M3 |
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Included Accessories | Carrying strap, battery charger, dust cap, body cap, lens cap, carrying case, USB cable | Carrying strap, battery charger, body cap, USB cable |
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Software | Drivers & Utilities, Nikon ViewNX 2, Nikon Short Movie Creator | Canon Digital Photo Professional, Canon Picture Style Editor, Canon EOS Utility, Canon Image Transfer Utility |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |