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Nikon J5 vs Nikon J4 Specifications Comparison

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Nikon has announced its mirrorless 1-series Nikon J5 camera.

Here is a quick review and comparison for the new Nikon J5 vs Nikon J4 mirrorless compact system cameras. To see the difference between Nikon J5 vs Nikon J4 cameras, we take a look at the specifications comparison of both cameras.

Nikon 1 J5 is a Wi-Fi and NFC-enabled 20.8-megapixel camera with a 1-inch type CX image sensor, advanced hybrid auto-focus and a tiltable 3-inch touch-screen. It comes with 4K video recording (at 15fps), Full HD movie capture at 60fps and high-speed filming in HD resolution at 120fps.

Nikon 1 J4 features the same new 18.4-megapixel CMOS sensor as used in the new Nikon 1 V3, a wide light sensitivity range of ISO 160–12800, and new EXPEED 4A image processor with an improved Hybrid AF system.

Specifications Comparison of Nikon J5 vs Nikon J4 Cameras

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Below you can see the specs comparison table of Nikon J5 vs Nikon J4 mirrorless cameras. Some differences like sensor, image size, shooting speed, lcd size etc.. detailed as bold on the table.

 Nikon 1 J5  Nikon 1 J4
Monitor Size 3.0in. diagonal 3.0in. diagonal
ISO Sensitivity 160-12800 160-12800
Monitor Size 3.0in. diagonal 3.0in. diagonal
Battery / Batteries EN-EL24 Lithium-ion Battery EN-EL22 Lithium-ion Battery
White Balance Auto
Incandescent
Fluorescent
Direct Sunlight
Flash
Cloudy
Shade
Preset Manual
All except preset manual with fine tuning
Auto
Incandescent
Fluorescent
Direct Sunlight
Flash
Cloudy
Shade
Preset Manual
Underwater
All except preset manual with fine tuning
File Format Compressed 12-bit NEF (RAW)
JPEG: JPEG-Baseline compliant with fine (approx 1:4), normal (approx 1:8)
NEF (RAW) + JPEG: Single photograph recorded in both NEF (RAW) and JPEG formats
Compressed 12-bit NEF (RAW)
JPEG: JPEG-Baseline compliant with fine (approx 1:4), normal (approx 1:8)
NEF (RAW) + JPEG: Single photograph recorded in both NEF (RAW) and JPEG formats
Approx. Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth) 3.9in.(98.3mm)x2.4in.(59.7mm)x1.3in.(31.5mm)
Excluding projections.
3.9in.(99.5mm)x2.4in.(60mm)x1.1in.(28.5mm)
Excluding projections.
Monitor Resolution 1,037,000Dots 1,037,000Dots
Lens Mount Nikon 1 mount Nikon 1 mount
Viewfinder Frame Coverage
Battery Life (shots per charge) 250shots (CIPA)
Movies:Approx. 60 minutes (1080/30p)
300shots (CIPA)
Movies:Approx. 70 minutes (1080/30p)
Storage Media microSD (micro Secure Digital)
microSDHC
microSDXC memory cards
microSD (micro Secure Digital)
microSDHC
microSDXC memory cards
Effective Pixels 20.8million 18.4million
Card Slot 1 micro secure digital 1 micro secure digital
AC Adapter EH-5b AC Adapter
Requires EP-5F Power Supply Connector (available separately)
EH-5b AC Adapter
Requires EP-5E Power Supply Connector
Monitor Type Tilting TFT-LCD with brightness adjustment TFT-LCD with brightness adjustment
GPS
Approx. Weight 8.2oz.(231g)
camera body only
6.8oz.(192g)
camera body only
Sensor Size 13.2mmx8.8mm 13.2mmx8.8mm
Image Sensor Format CX CX
Eye Sensor
Focus Modes Auto (AF)
Auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A)
Single-Servo AF (AF-S)
Continuous-Servo (AF-C)
Full-time Servo (AF-F)
Manual Focus (MF)
Auto (AF)
Auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A)
Single-Servo AF (AF-S)
Continuous-Servo (AF-C)
Full-time Servo (AF-F)
Manual Focus (MF)
Flash Compensation -3 to +1 EV in increments of 1/3 EV -3 to +1 EV in increments of 1/3 EV
Movie HD: 1920 x 1080/60p
HD: 1920 x 1080/30p
HD: 1280 x 720/60p
HD: 1280 x 720/30p
Slow-motion: 1280 x 720/120 fps
Slow-motion: 800 x 296/400 fps
Slow-motion: 400 x 144/1200 fps
4K movies: 3840 x 2160/15p (14.99 fps)
Audio file format: ACC
Movie file format: MOV
HD: 1920 x 1080/60p
HD: 1920 x 1080/30p
HD: 1280 x 720/60p
HD: 1280 x 720/30p
1280 x 720/120 fps (aspect ratio 16:9; plays at 30p/29.97 fps)
768 x 288/400 fps (aspect ratio 8:3; plays at 30p/29.97 fps)
416 x 144/1200 fps (aspect ratio 8:3; plays at 30p/29.97 fps)
Motion Snapshot: 1920 x 1080/60p (plays at 23.976fps)
Fast-motion, jump-cut, and 4-second movies (aspect ratio 16:9)
1920 x 1080/60p (59.94fps) (plays at 24p/23.976fps)
Audio file format: ACC
Movie file format: MOV
Top Continuous Shooting Speed at full resolution 20frames per second 10/20frames per secondwith AF; 30/60 fps with focus locked on first frame
Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS)
Picture Control Standard
Neutral
Vivid
Monochrome
Portrait
Landscape
Selected Picture Control can be modified
User-customizable Settings
Standard
Neutral
Vivid
Monochrome
Portrait
Landscape
Selected Picture Control can be modified
User-customizable Settings
 Price: from $499.95 from $399.95

Nikon 1 J5 Mirrorless Camera Price and Release Date

The Nikon 1 J5 will be available in late April in several kit options: with the 1 Nikkor 10-30mm f/3.5-5.6 PD-Zoom for $499.95, with 10-30mm and 1 Nikkor VR 30-110mm f/3.8-5.6 for $749.95, and with 1 Nikkor 10-100mm f/4-5.6 for $1049.95.

Buy Nikon 1 J5 Mirrorless Camera
Nikon 1 J5 $499.95 Amazon | Adorama