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Nikon 1 J1 Digital Camera
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Nikon 1 S1 Digital Camera
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Samsung NX1000 Digital Camera
Samsung NX1000
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33
3.8 out of 5
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3.7 out of 5
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46
4.3 out of 5
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5 stars
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4.1 out of 5
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOS
Sensor size0.52 in0.52 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors12.0 Mpx
N/A
22.0 Mpx
Effective pixels10.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Max resolution3872 x 2592 px3872 x 2592 px5472 x 3648 px
Other resolutions
  • 3840x2160
  • 2896x1944
  • 1936x1296
  • 3840x2160
  • 2896x1944
  • 1936x1296
  • 5472x3080
  • 3888x2592
  • 3712x2088
  • 3648x3648
  • 2976x1984
  • 2944x1656
  • 2736x1824
  • 2640x2640
  • 2000x2000
  • 1920x1080
  • 1728x1152
  • 1024x1024
ProcessorExpeed 3
N/A
N/A
Image sensor format
N/A
CXAPS-C

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 400
  • 800
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • Auto
ISO minimum100100100
ISO maximum6400640012800
Boosted ISO maximum6400
N/A
N/A
Maximum image resolution3872 x 2592 px3872 x 2592 px5472 x 3648 px
White balance presets668
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Underwater
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Manual
  • Tungsten
Custom white balanceyesyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPEG XR
  • RAW
JPG
  • JPEG XR
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
VividVivid
Image stabilizeryesnoyes
Supported aspect ratios
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Uncompressed formatRAWRAWRAW
AEB/HDR supportnono
N/A
ISO Auto
N/A
N/A
yes
Image stabilization type
N/A
N/A
No

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon 1Nikon 1Samsung NX
Optical zoom3.0 x2.5 x
N/A
Magnification (Crop factor)2.7 x2.7 x1.5 x
Maximum aperture3.53.53.5
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLampFlash
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualManualAuto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyesyesyes
Brightness adjustmentyes
N/A
N/A
Autofocus in recording modeyesyes
N/A
Focal length multiplier2.7x2.7x1.5x
AutofocusCentre weighted Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyes
N/A
Manual focusyesyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyes
N/A
yes
Number of focus points13513535
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)737335
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based only
Filter diameter1.59 in1.59 in1.59 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyesyes
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
2.0 x
Minimum aperture
N/A
N/A
3.5
Contrast adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
Saturation adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnonono
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFTLCD
Screen dots460000460000921000
Touch screennonono
Field of view100.0 %
N/A
100.0 %
Live viewyesyesyes
ViewfinderElectronicNoneNone
Separate info displaynonono
Second displayno
N/A
no
Display resolution
N/A
N/A
640 x 480 px
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
N/A
100.0 %
Flip-out screen
N/A
N/A
no

Photography features

Shooting modesAuto
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Lens priority
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
Camera shutter typeElectronic
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Electronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)1/16000 sec1/16000 sec
N/A
Shutter priorityyesyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyesyes
Exposure compensation plus553
Exposure compensation minus-3-3-3
Expousure compensation steps1/31/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
Auto exposure lockyesyesyes
Continuous shootingyesyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 2
  • 30
Histogramyesyesyes
WB BracketingNoNo
Yes
Subject / scene modesyesyesyes
Flash sync speed1/60s1/60s1/180s
Built-in flashyesyesno
Flash range55
N/A
Flash modes
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
Flash metering systemi-TTLi-TTL
N/A
Continuous drive10.0 fps15.0 fps8.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Documents
  • Fireworks
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Self-portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settingsyesyesyes
Speed (JPEG)60.0 fps60.0 fps8.0 fps
Speed (RAW)4.4 fps60.0 fps8.0 fps
3D support
N/A
noyes
AE EV steps
N/A
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
AE frames
N/A
N/A
3
External flash connection
N/A
N/A
Hot shoe
External flash
N/A
N/A
yes
Self-timer options
N/A
N/A
custom
Face detection
N/A
N/A
yes

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 320 x 120
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 240
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 810
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HDFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MP4
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080320 x 1201280 x 720
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)1200.0 fps1200.0 fps60.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps
Analog signal format system
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
Microphone typeStereoStereoStereo
Voice recordingyesyesyes
Audio systemStereoStereoStereo
Supported audio file formatsAACAACAAC
Speaker type
N/A
MonoMono

Design

Body typeSLRMILCMILC
Body materialAluminiumAluminiumPlastic
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Red
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Khaki
  • Pink
  • Red
  • White
  • Black
  • Pink
  • White
Anti-dust systemyesyesyes
Environmentally sealednonono

Dimensions

Weight8.25 oz7.09 oz7.65 oz
Width4.17 in4.02 in4.57 in
Height2.4 in2.38 in1.48 in
Depth1.17 in1.17 in2.46 in

Storage

Internal storage8000.0 mB
N/A
N/A
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots111
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.21
  • RAW
Maximum memory card size
N/A
8.0 GB128.0 GB

Power

Power source type
  • AC
  • Battery
BatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)220220320
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported111
AC adapter includedyesyesY
On/off switch
N/A
yes
N/A
Battery capacity
N/A
N/A
1030.0 mAh

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesno
HDMI ports quantity111
HDMI connector typeMiniMini
N/A
USB version2.02.02.0
DC-in jackyes
N/A
N/A
Remote controlyesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyesyes
NFCnonono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nonoyes
Bluetoothno
N/A
yes
Firewirenonono
USB connector type
N/A
Micro-USB BMicro-USB
Wireless
N/A
OptionalBuilt-In
Smartphone remote support
N/A
yes
N/A
HDMI version
N/A
N/A
1.3
Supported WiFi types
N/A
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n

Other features

Timelapse recordingyesyes
N/A
GPSyesnono
Electronic compassno
N/A
N/A
Barometerno
N/A
N/A
Altimeterno
N/A
N/A
Calendaryesyes
N/A
Album organizationyes
N/A
N/A
Energy Star certifiednonono
Languages support
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • KOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
Tripod mounting supportedyesyes
N/A
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
Image editing modesRotatingRotating
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
Frame
N/A
yes
N/A
Orientation sensor
N/A
N/A
yes

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