Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon D1H

This is a full comparison between the cameras Fujifilm X-T2 and Nikon D1H. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Manufacturing

Fujifilm X-T2 is manufacturered by Fujifilm but Nikon D1H is from Nikon. Both Fujifilm and Nikon are well known brands though.

Fujifilm X-T2 were released 2016 and Nikon D1H was released 2001. That is a 15 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.

Camera Released
Fujifilm X-T2 2016
Nikon D1H 2001

Type of camera

Fujifilm X-T2 is a Mirrorless camera while Nikon D1H is a DSLR camera. More information about their differences will come soon.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Fujifilm X-T2 has a "Fujifilm APS-C"-sensor while Nikon D1H has a "Nikon DX"-sensor, and their difference in sensors will also affect the crop factor and experience focal length. See the table below.

Camera Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 **
Fujifilm X-T2 75 mm
Fujifilm sensor
Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5
Nikon D1H 75 mm
Nikon DX sensor
Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5

** Experienced focal length when using a lens such as a common "50mm f/1.8"

Learn more about crop factor and focal length multiplier here:

Resolution

Fujifilm X-T2 has a 24 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Nikon D1H has 2,6 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Camera Megapixels
Fujifilm X-T2 24 MP
24000000 pixels
6000 x 4000
Nikon D1H 2,6 MP
2624000 pixels
2000 x 1312

Fujifilm X-T2 has a 815 % larger resolution than Nikon D1H. This could give you more details in the picture but also a possibility to crop more in the pictures, afterward while editing the pictures, if needed that is.

ISO range

Fujifilm X-T2 has a larger ISO-range than Nikon D1H. Fujifilm X-T2 has an ISO range that stretches from 200 to 12800 while Nikon D1H has 200 to 1600.

Camera ISO Range
Fujifilm X-T2 200-12800
Nikon D1H 200-1600

Autofocus and lens compatibility

Both of these cameras have a built-in autofocus motor. Some lenses, that support autofocus, do not have an autofocus motor of their own but this won't cause any problems with these two cameras.

Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Fujifilm X-T2
Lens compatibility chart for Nikon D1H

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Fujifilm X-T2 can shoot up to 14 pictures per seconds and Nikon D1H can shoot up to 5 pictures per seconds.

Camera FPS (Frames per second)
Fujifilm X-T2 14
Nikon D1H 5

Ability to record movies

It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.

When comparing these two cameras there is only one of them that can shoot movies and that is Fujifilm X-T2. Unfortunately Nikon D1H does not support recording movies and movie clips.

Weight

The weight of the camera can be an extremely important factor, especially if the camera is about to be used, or carried around, for several hours at a time.

Nikon D1H weighs 1200 gr (equal to 2.65 lb) which is 137% heavier than Fujifilm X-T2 and its 507 gr (or 1.12 lb).

Camera Weight
Fujifilm X-T2 507 gr
1.12 lb
Nikon D1H 1200 gr
2.65 lb

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon D1H Specs

Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Fujifilm X-T2 and Nikon D1H, next to each other. Each category of data is a link to an article covering the subject, giving you a deeper understanding so you can better understand the strengths and weaknesses of the two camera models.

Product
Fujifilm X-T2
Nikon D1H
Name Fujifilm X-T2 Nikon D1H
Manufacturer Fujifilm Nikon
Release Date and Price
Fujifilm X-T2
Nikon D1H
Release Year 2016 2001
Release Date 2016-07-07 2001-02-05
MSRP 1599 USD 3849 USD
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Camera Type
Fujifilm X-T2
Nikon D1H
Camera Type Mirrorless DSLR
Sensor
Fujifilm X-T2
Nikon D1H
Sensor Size APS-C (approx 23.5 x 15.6 mm) APS-C (approx 23.7 x 15.5 mm)
Also known as "DX"
Sensor Type CMOS CCD
Resolution 6000 x 4000 pixels 2000 x 1312 pixels
Megapixels 24 MP 2,6 MP
Image Processor X-Processor Pro2 Nikon LSI (Large Scale Integration)
Image
Fujifilm X-T2
Nikon D1H
ISO Range 200 - 12800 200 - 1600
White Balance Presets 7 6
Custom White Balance Yes Yes
Image Stabilization No No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating 0 stops 0 stops
Uncompressed format RAW RAW
Optics & Focus
Fujifilm X-T2
Nikon D1H
Autofocus Motor Yes Yes
Autofocus Contract Detect (sensor)
Phase Detect
Multi Area
Center
Selective Single Point
Tracking
Single
Continuous
Face Detection
LiveView
Phase Detect
Multi Area
Selective Single Point
Single
Continuous
Focus Points 325 5
Lens Mount Fujifilm X

See Compatible Lenses
Nikon F

See Compatible Lenses
Focal Length Multiplier APS-C Sensor (1.5x)
1.5x multiplier
Example:
24 mm becomes 36 mm
50 mm becomes 75 mm
100 mm becomes 150 mm
200 mm becomes 300 mm
DX / APS-C (1.5x)
1.5x multiplier
Example:
24 mm becomes 36 mm
50 mm becomes 75 mm
100 mm becomes 150 mm
200 mm becomes 300 mm
Screen & Viewfinder
Fujifilm X-T2
Nikon D1H
Articulated LCD Tilting Fixed
Screen size 3” 2”
Screen dots 1040000 130000
Touch screen No No
Screen type N/A N/A
Live view Yes No
Viewfinder Type Electronic Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder Coverage 100% 96%
Viewfinder Magnification 1.16× (0.77× 35mm equiv.) 0.8× (0.53× 35mm equiv.)
Viewfinder Resolution N/A N/A
Photography features
Fujifilm X-T2
Nikon D1H
Frames per second 14 fps 5 fps
Minimum Shutter Speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum Shutter Speed 1/8000 seconds 1/16000 seconds
Built-in Flash No No
Built-in Flash Range N/A N/A
External Flash Yes Yes
Self-Timer Yes Yes
Time-lapse Yes No
Metering modes Multi
Center Weighted
Spot
Average
Multi
Center Weighted
Spot
Exposure Compensation +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV steps) +/- 5 (at 1/2 EV, 1/3 EV steps)
Videography features
Fujifilm X-T2
Nikon D1H
Video recording Yes No
Video format MPEG4
H.264
N/A
Video resolution 1280 x 720
1920 x 1080
3840 x 2160
N/A
Built-in Microphone Yes No
Built-in Speakers Yes No
Storage
Fujifilm X-T2
Nikon D1H
Memory Card SD/SDHC
Compact Flash
Connectivity
Fujifilm X-T2
Nikon D1H
HDMI Output Yes No
Microphone Port Yes No
Headphone Port No No
Wireless Yes
Built-in (802.11b/g/n)
No
Remote Control Yes (via smartphone or wired remote) Yes (Supported)
GPS No No
Body & Dimensions
Fujifilm X-T2
Nikon D1H
Enviromentally sealed Yes No
Battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery Details NP-W126S lithium-ion battery & charger
Ni-MH Battery Pack EN-4
Battery Life (CIPA) 340 shots 1200 shots
Width 133 mm 157 mm
Height 92 mm 153 mm
Depth 49 mm 85 mm
Weight 507 gram 1200 gram