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Nikon 1 V2 Digital Camera
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSExmor CMOS
Image sensor formatCXFX
N/A
Full frame
Sensor size0.52 in
N/A
N/A
1.41 in
Effective pixels14.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
24.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
N/A
N/A
3:2
Max resolution4608 x 3072 px
N/A
N/A
6000 x 4000 px
ProcessorExpeed 3A
N/A
N/A
BIONZ X
Sensor photo detectors
N/A
N/A
N/A
25.0 Mpx
Other resolutions
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 6000x3376
  • 3936x2624
  • 3936x2216
  • 3008x1688
  • 3008x2000

Image

ISO
  • 160
  • 200
  • 250
  • 320
  • 400
  • 500
  • 640
  • 800
  • 1000
  • 1250
  • 1600
  • 2000
  • 2250
  • 2500
  • 3200
  • 4000
  • 5000
  • 6400
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 51200
  • Auto
  • 64
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 200
  • 6400
  • 25600
ISO minimum1601006450
ISO maximum6400512002560025600
Maximum image resolution4608 x 3072 px6048 x 4024 px8256 x 5504 px6000 x 4000 px
White balance presets6
N/A
N/A
10
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Natural
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Underwater
Custom white balanceyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • EXIF
  • JPEG XR
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
N/A
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
Image stabilizernoyes
N/A
no
Image stabilization typeNo
N/A
N/A
No
Supported aspect ratios3:2
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 5:4
  • 16:9
3:2
Uncompressed formatRAW
N/A
N/A
RAW
Boosted ISO minimum
N/A
N/A
N/A
50
HDR
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
AEB/HDR support
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon 1Nikon Z
N/A
Sony E-mount
Optical zoom3.0 x
N/A
N/A
N/A
Maximum aperture3.522
N/A
22
Focus adjustmentAutoAuto/ManualAuto/ManualManual
Focal length multiplier2.7x
N/A
N/A
N/A
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • AI Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Flexible Spot Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyes
N/A
yes
Manual focusyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Number of focus points7327349325
Filter diameter1.59 in
N/A
N/A
2.17 in
Minimum aperture
N/A
22
N/A
N/A
Contrast adjustment
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Brightness adjustment
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
Auto
Saturation adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
8.0 x
Magnification (Crop factor)
N/A
N/A
N/A
0.71 x
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)
N/A
N/A
N/A
Lamp
Contrast autofocus
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)
N/A
N/A
N/A
117
Image stabiliser
N/A
N/A
N/A
Optical
Phase detection autofocus
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
N/A
N/A
25

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.2 in3.2 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDno
N/A
N/A
yes
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFTLCDLCD
Screen dots921000
N/A
N/A
1230000
Touch screennoyesyesyes
Live viewyesyes
N/A
yes
ViewfinderElectronicElectronicElectronicElectronic
Viewfinder screen size0.47 in0.5 in0.5 in0.5 in
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %
N/A
N/A
100.0 %
Viewfinder resolution1440000.0 px369000000.0 px3690000.0 px2359296.0 px
Dioptre correctionyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Diopter adjustment (D-D)3 - 2-4 - 2-4 - 2-4 - 3
Eye relief0.71 in0.83 in
N/A
N/A
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
0.8 x0.8 x0.71 x
Flip-out screen
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Field of view
N/A
N/A
N/A
100.0 %
Separate info display
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Second display
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Aperture priority
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
Auto
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
Camera shutter type
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Electronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s
N/A
N/A
30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s
N/A
N/A
1.0 s
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)1/16000 sec
N/A
N/A
1/8000 sec
Shutter priorityyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Aperture priorityyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Manual exposure modeyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Exposure compensation plus5
N/A
N/A
5
Exposure compensation minus-3
N/A
N/A
-5
Expousure compensation steps1/3
N/A
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Auto exposure lockyesyesyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
3.0 s
Histogramyesyes
N/A
yes
Subject / scene modesyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Built-in flashyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Flash modes
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Manual
  • Slow sync
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • High-speed Sync
  • Pre-flash
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flashyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Continuous drive15.0 fps
N/A
N/A
5.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Portrait
  • self-portrait
  • Landscape
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunrise
  • Sunset
  • Twilight
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Night portrait
  • Landscape
Self-timeryes
N/A
N/A
yes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Number of exposures
N/A
N/A
N/A
3
AE EV steps
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
Continuous shooting
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
AE frames
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 3
  • 5
WB Bracketing
N/A
N/A
N/A
Yes
Flash sync speed
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/250s
External flash connection
N/A
N/A
N/A
Hot shoe
Flash metering system
N/A
N/A
N/A
TTL
Manual settings
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Self-timer options
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
Face detection
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Speed (JPEG)
N/A
N/A
N/A
5.0 fps
Speed (RAW)
N/A
N/A
N/A
5.0 fps
Exposure bracketing
N/A
N/A
N/A
0.3 - 2.0±EV

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Recording resolutions1280.0 px
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1440 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HD4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • MOV
  • MP4
  • AVC
  • AVCHD
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Video recording limit
N/A
30.0 min.29.59 min.
N/A
Analog signal format system
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
N/A
N/A
60.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
N/A
60.0 fps

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyesyes
Microphone typeStereo
N/A
N/A
Stereo
Built-in speakersyesyes
N/A
yes
Speaker typeMono
N/A
N/A
Mono
Voice recordingyesyesyesyes
Supported audio file formatsAAC
  • AAC
  • PCM
N/A
AAC
Audio system
N/A
StereoStereoStereo
Noise reduction
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Design

Body typeMILCSLRMILCMILC
Colour of product
  • Black
  • White
BlackBlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyesyes
N/A
yes
Environmentally sealedno
N/A
N/A
yes
Body material
N/A
N/A
N/A
Magnesium alloy

Dimensions

Weight9.81 oz20.64 oz20.64 oz14.67 oz
Width4.24 in5.28 in5.28 in5.0 in
Height3.21 in3.96 in3.96 in3.72 in
Depth1.81 in2.66 in2.66 in1.9 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
XQD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • MS XC-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots1111
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
N/A
N/A
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Memory Stick Pro Duo
  • Memory Stick Duo
  • Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.31
N/A
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
Dual memory card slots
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBattery
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery life (CIPA)310310
N/A
270
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity1485.0 mAh
N/A
N/A
N/A
Battery voltage7.2 V
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of batteries supported11
N/A
1
AC adapter includedyesYYyes
On/off switchyes
N/A
N/A
N/A

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyesyes
HDMI ports quantity1
N/A
N/A
N/A
HDMI connector typeMini
N/A
N/A
Micro
USB version2.0
3.2 Gen 1
3.2 Gen 1
2.0
WirelessOptional
N/A
N/A
Built-In
Remote controlyes
N/A
N/A
yes
PictBridgeyesyesyesno
USB connector type
N/A
USB Type-CUSB Type-CMicro-USB B
Microphone port
N/A
yesyesyes
Supported WiFi types
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11ac
N/A
NFC
N/A
no
N/A
yes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
yesyesyes
Bluetooth
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Bluetooth version
N/A
4.24.2
N/A
Headphone port
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
DC-in jack
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Firewire
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

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