Detailed comparison and review of Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm and Fujifilm X Series X-A1 + 16-50mm. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sensors, proximity characteristics, memory capacities, but also other key features of both cameras and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the camera that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm | Fujifilm X Series X-A1 + 16-50mm |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 1080p - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording | Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system |
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Lens Included | AF-S VR DX 18-55mm lens | 16-50mm lens |
Height | 9.6 cm | 6.65 cm |
Width | 12.4 cm | 11.69 cm |
Depth | 7.5 cm | 3.9 cm |
Weight | 455 g | 280 g |
Enclosure Colour | Black | Red | Black | Red | Blue |
Optical Zoom | 3x | 3x |
SENSOR | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm | Fujifilm X Series X-A1 + 16-50mm |
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Sensor Resolution | 14.2 Megapixel | 16.3 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Total Pixels | 14,800,000 pixels | - |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 14,200,000 pixels | 16,300,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | APS-C (23.1 x 15.4 mm) | APS-C (23.6 x 15.6 mm) |
Sensor Dust Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Sensor Features | Air flow control system, Self Cleaning Sensor Unit | Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration) |
Image Stabiliser | Optical | Optical |
PROCESSOR | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm | Fujifilm X Series X-A1 + 16-50mm |
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Image Processor | EXPEED 2 | EXR Processor II |
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LENS | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm | Fujifilm X Series X-A1 + 16-50mm |
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Type | Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 18 - 55 mm - f/3.5-5.6 G Nikon AF-S DX VR | Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 16 - 50 mm - f/3.5-5.6 XC OIS |
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 27 - 82.5mm | 24 - 76mm |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | Automatic, manual |
Min Focus Distance | 28 cm | 60 cm |
Macro Focus Range | - | 30cm |
Max View Angle | 76 degree(s) | 83.2 degree(s) |
Zoom Adjustment | Manual | Manual |
Lens Construction | 8 groups / 11 elements | 10 groups / 12 elements |
Filter Size | 52 mm | 58 mm |
Lens Mounting Type | Nikon F | Fujifilm X Mount |
Features | Silent Wave Motor (SWM), aspherical lens, VR (Vibration Reduction) | ED glass, aspherical lens, Stepping Motor (STM) technology |
FOCUSING | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm | Fujifilm X Series X-A1 + 16-50mm |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast and phase detection | TTL contrast detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 11 | 49 |
Auto Focus Features | - | Focus Peaking function |
AE/AF Control | - | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF |
Face Detection | Face-priority AF function | Yes |
VIEWFINDER | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm | Fujifilm X Series X-A1 + 16-50mm |
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Viewfinder Type | Optical - eye-level penta-dach mirror | - |
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Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | 95% | - |
Optical Viewfinder Magnification | 0.8x | - |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | -1.7 to +0.5 | - |
Field of View Crop Factor | 1.5 | - |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm | Fujifilm X Series X-A1 + 16-50mm |
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ISO (Max) | 12800 | 25600 |
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Light Sensitivity | ISO 6400, ISO auto, ISO 100-3200, ISO 12800 | ISO 100, ISO auto, ISO 200-6400, ISO 12800, ISO 25600 |
Exposure Metering | Centre-weighted, spot, 3D colour matrix II | Multi-segment, spot, average |
Exposure Metering Zones | 420 | 256 |
Exposure Modes | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, i-TTL program flash | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
Bracketing Modes | - | Dynamic Range Bracketing, Film Simulation Bracketing, ISO sensitivity bracketing |
Shooting Programs | Landscape, portrait mode, close-up, night portrait, Children, sports mode | Landscape, portrait mode, night mode, text, party/indoor, fireworks, multiple exposure, flower, sports mode, sunset, beach, night (tripod), snow, portrait enhancer |
Special Effects | Neutral, Vivid, monochrome, landscape, portrait | Sepia, soft focus, monochrome, miniature, Film Simulation, partial colour, Toy camera, High Key, Low Key, Pop Colour, Dynamic tone |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, sunlight, Flash, shade | Fine, incandescent, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white) |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec | 1/4000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 3600 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±5 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | - | 3 steps in 1/3, 2/3 or 1 EV steps |
X-sync Speed | 1/200sec | 1/180 sec |
Exposure Range | EV 0-20 (ISO 100) | - |
DISPLAY | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm | Fujifilm X Series X-A1 + 16-50mm |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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Display Format | 230,000 pixels | 920,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Built-in | Folding |
Display Features | Display brightness control | Colour control |
FLASH | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm | Fujifilm X Series X-A1 + 16-50mm |
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Camera Flash | Pop-up flash | Pop-up flash |
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Guide Number (m / ISO 100) | 12 | - |
Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Features | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation, wireless off-camera control | AF illuminator, wireless off-camera control |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm | Fujifilm X Series X-A1 + 16-50mm |
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Digital Video Format | MOV | H.264, MOV |
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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 | Mono | Stereo |
MEMORY | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm | Fujifilm X Series X-A1 + 16-50mm |
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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, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card |
Included Memory Card | 8 GB SDHC | - |
Image Storage | 4608 x 3072 3456 x 2304 2304 x 1536 |
4896 x 3264 4896 x 2760 3456 x 2304 3456 x 1944 2496 x 1664 2496 x 1408 3264 x 3264 2304 x 2304 1664 x 1664 |
Video Capture | MOV - 1920 x 1080 - 24 fps MOV - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps MOV - 1280 x 720 - 25 fps MOV - 1280 x 720 - 24 fps MOV - 640 x 424 - 24 fps |
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm | Fujifilm X Series X-A1 + 16-50mm |
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Battery Type | Nikon EN-EL14 Lithium Ion | Fujifilm NP-W126 Lithium Ion |
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Details | Nikon EN-EL14 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) | Fujifilm NP-W126 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 550 shots | Photo shooting - 350 shots |
CONNECTIONS | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm | Fujifilm X Series X-A1 + 16-50mm |
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Interface | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0 | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n |
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Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support |
Flash Terminal | Hot shoe | Hot shoe |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 HDMI output Composite video/audio output |
USB 2.0 HDMI output |
FEATURES | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm | Fujifilm X Series X-A1 + 16-50mm |
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Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | 10 sec, 2sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 3 frames per second | 3 frames per second, 5.6 frames per second |
Additional Features | Date/time stamp, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, GPS ready, LCD live view mode, highlight point display, Active D-Lighting technology, face detection, built-in help guide, Scene Recognition System (SRS), in-camera RAW processing, text input to Exif header | Auto power save, digital noise reduction, sharpness control, digital image rotation, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, in-camera RAW processing, Eye-Fi Card Ready, date stamp, silent shooting, GPS via mobile, Advanced SR AUTO mode |
OTHERS | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm | Fujifilm X Series X-A1 + 16-50mm |
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Included Accessories | Eyepiece cover, battery charger, dust cap, body cap, lens cap, neck strap, carrying case, tripod, eyecup, shoe cap | Battery charger, dust cap, body cap, lens cap, shoulder strap |
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Software | Nikon ViewNX 2 | Drivers & Utilities, MyFinePix Studio |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |