Nikon D1H vs Fujifilm X-T200

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      Overview

      In this comparison, we will evaluate the Nikon D1H and the Fujifilm X-T200, highlighting the advantages of each over the other, discussing their pros and cons, shared strengths and weaknesses, and providing a rating based on their available features and specifications to assist you in choosing the one that best suits your needs.

      Nikon D1H was introduced in September 2001 and Fujifilm X-T200 was introduced in January 2020. Let us first list highlights of the models.

      Nikon D1H Highlights

      • 2.7 MP APS-C CCD Sensor
      • 200 - 1,600 Native ISO
      • 2.0" 130k dot Fixed Screen
      • Optical (pentaprism) Viewfinder
      • 5.0 fps Continuous Shooting
      • Wheather Sealed Body

      Fujifilm X-T200 Highlights

      • 24.2 MP APS-C CMOS Sensor
      • 200 - 12,800 Native ISO
      • 425 Focus Points
      • 3.5" 2,760k dot Fully Articulated Screen
      • 0.39" 2,360k dot Electronic (OLED) Viewfinder
      • 8.0 fps Continuous Shooting
      • 3840 x 2160 Video Shooting
      • 30 min Video Recording Limit
      • Built-in Flash
      • Built-In Wi-Fi

      Now that we've looked at the most essential specifications and gained a basic understanding of these cameras, we can delve into more details and see the differences between them.

      Pros and Cons

      In this section we present pros and cons of Nikon D1H and Fujifilm X-T200.

      PROS

      Nikon D1H

      Fujifilm X-T200

      •   High Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/16000 sec
      •   High Flash Sync Speed - 1/500 sec
      •   Environmental Sealing
      •   Cheap
      •   Video Capture
      •   425 Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Digital Image Stabilization
      •   Fully Articulated Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Large Screen - 3.5"
      •   High Resolution Screen - 2,760k dot
      •   High Max Shutter Speed (Electronic) - 1/32000 sec
      •   Built-in Flash
      •   High Video Resolution - 3840 x 2160
      •   Webcam Functionality
      •   High USB Speed
      •   HDMI Output
      •   Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   Built-In Bluetooth
      •   Light - 370 g (0.82 lb / 13.05 oz)
      •   USB Charging
      •   Orientation Sensor

      CONS

      Nikon D1H

      Fujifilm X-T200

      •   No Video Capture
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 2.7 Megapixel
      •   200 Lowest Native ISO
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   No Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Small Screen - 2.0"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 130k dot
      •   No Live View
      •   No HDMI Output
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      •   Heavy - 1200 g (2.65 lb / 42.33 oz)
      •   200 Lowest Native ISO
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Video Recording Limit
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Short Battery Life - 270 shots


      And here are some specifications which fall into average criteria and are neither in PROs nor in CONs category:

      AVERAGE

      Nikon D1H

      Fujifilm X-T200

      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 5.0 fps
      •   Sensor Resolution - 24.2 Megapixel
      •   12,800 Highest Native ISO
      •   Viewfinder Resolution - 2,360k dot
      •   Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/4000 sec
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 8.0 fps
      •   Max Flash Sync Speed - 1/180 sec

      Advantage of Nikon D1H

      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Nikon D1H over Fujifilm X-T200.

      Nikon D1H vs Fujifilm X-T200
      Top LCD Screen vs
      Lower Min Shutter Speed 30 sec vs 4 sec
      Higher Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) 1/16000 sec vs 1/4000 sec
      Higher Flash Sync Speed 1/500 sec vs 1/180 sec
      Environmental Sealing vs

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      Advantage of Fujifilm X-T200

      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Fujifilm X-T200 over Nikon D1H.

      Nikon D1H vs Fujifilm X-T200
      Video Capture vs
      Higher Sensor Resolution 2.7 Megapixel vs 24.2 Megapixel
      Higher Native ISO 1,600 vs 12,800
      Max Image Resolution 2000 x 1312 vs 6000 x 4000
      Timelapse Recording vs
      Touch-to-Focus vs
      Center Autofocus vs
      Tracking Autofocus vs
      Face Detection vs
      Live View Autofocus vs
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus vs
      Digital Image Stabilization vs
      Screen Type Fixed vs Fully Articulated
      Touch Screen vs
      Larger Screen 2.0" vs 3.5"
      Higher Resolution Screen 130k dot vs 2,760k dot
      Live View vs
      Higher Viewfinder Coverage 96% vs 100%
      Higher Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent) 0.53x vs 0.62x
      Higher Max Continuous Shooting 5.0 fps vs 8.0 fps
      Built-in Flash vs
      Multi-Segment Metering vs
      Average Metering vs
      Spot Metering vs
      HDMI Output vs Micro
      Microphone Input vs
      Headphone Output vs
      Built-In Wi-Fi vs
      Built-In Bluetooth vs
      Lighter 1200 g (2.65 lb / 42.33 oz) vs 370 g (0.82 lb / 13.05 oz)
      Orientation Sensor vs

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      Common Strengths and Weaknesses

      We already listed pros and cons of each model. However, you may also find useful to look at their common strengths and weaknesses shown side-by-side.

      WEAKNESSES Nikon D1H Fujifilm X-T200
        High Native ISO200200
        No Image Stabilization
        No Built-in GPS

      Screen and Viewfinder

      Screen

      Nikon D1H has a 2.0" Fixed screen with 130k dot resolution and Fujifilm X-T200 has a 3.5" Fully Articulated screen with 2,760k dot resolution. Fully articulated screen makes Fujifilm X-T200 selfie and vlogger friendly and generally very useful for video shooting. Fujifilm X-T200 also features touchscreen which has advantages such as easy menu navigation, intuitive controls, quick setting adjustment and most importantly a Touch-to-Focus functionality (available only on Fujifilm X-T200) allowing users to select a specific point on the screen where they want the camera to focus. This feature can be helpful for achieving precise focus in both photo and video recording.

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      Fujifilm X-T200 with Fully Articulated screen


      Viewfinder

      Nikon D1H has a built-in Optical (pentaprism) viewfinderFujifilm X-T200 has a built-in 0.39" Electronic (OLED) viewfinder with 2,360k dot resolution. Nikon D1H has 96% coverage with 0.80x (0.53x 35mm equivalent) magnification and Fujifilm X-T200 has 100% coverage with 0.93x (0.62x 35mm equivalent) magnification.

      Sensor

      Nikon D1H features a 2.7 megapixel APS-C CCD sensor with dimensions of 23.7 x 15.6 mm and a total area of 369.7 mm2. Its native ISO range is 200 - 1,600. Fujifilm X-T200 features a 24.2 megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor with dimensions of 23.5 x 15.7 mm and a total area of 246.5 mm2. Its native ISO range is 200 - 12,800 and expands to 100 - 51,200 in boosted mode.


      Here is a sensor size comparison chart where you can see how different sensors compare with each other:

      Sensor size chart
      Sensor Dimensions Area Aspect Ratio Crop Factor
      Image cannot be displayedMedium Format44 x 33 mm1452 mm24:30.79x
      Image cannot be displayedFull Frame36 x 24 mm864 mm23:21x
      Image cannot be displayedAPS-H27 x 18 mm486 mm23:21.3x
      Image cannot be displayedAPS-C23.6 x 15.6 mm368.2 mm23:21.5x
      Image cannot be displayedAPS-C (Canon)22.3 x 14.9 mm332.3 mm23:21.6x
      Image cannot be displayedMicro Four Thirds17.4 x 13 mm226.2 mm24:32x
      Image cannot be displayed1-inch13.2 x 8.8 mm116.2 mm23:22.7x
      Image cannot be displayed1/1.7-inch7.44 x 5.58 mm41.5 mm24:34.7x
      Image cannot be displayed1/2.3-inch6.17 x 4.55 mm28.1 mm24:35.6x

      Photography Features

      Nikon D1H can take pictures up to 2000 x 1312 resolution. Fujifilm X-T200 can take pictures up to 6000 x 4000 resolution.


      Lens Mount

      Nikon D1H has Nikon F lens mount and Fujifilm X-T200 has Fujifilm X lens mount. Due to their APS-C sensor their crop factor (also called lens multiplier) is equal to 1.5x. This means that a 35mm equivalent focal length of the mounted lens will be equal to its actual focal length times 1.5.


      No Image Stabilization

      The cameras do not have image stabilization. On Nikon D1H it means that you need lenses with optical image stabilization for vibration reduction. As for Fujifilm X-T200 nothing can be done. On Fujifilm X-T200 it means that you need lenses with optical image stabilization for vibration reduction. As for Nikon D1H nothing can be done.

      Connectivity, Battery and Storage

      Built-in Wi-Fi on Fujifilm X-T200

      Fujifilm X-T200 has a built-in Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz) which allows to easily transfer photos and videos from the camera to other Wi-Fi-enabled devices, such as smartphones, tablets, printers, or computers. This eliminates the need for cables and allows for quick and convenient media sharing and social media integration. It gives you the ability to control your camera remotely using a smartphone or tablet. This is particularly useful for taking self-portraits, group shots, or capturing images in challenging conditions without having to touch the camera. Firmware updates can also be downloaded and installed wirelessly.
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      Bluetooth on Fujifilm X-T200

      Fujifilm X-T200 has a built-in Bluetooth which lets you to connect the camera to a smartphone or a dedicated remote control device. This allows you to remotely trigger the camera, adjust settings and controls remotely through a paired mobile app. While Wi-Fi is generally faster for transferring larger files, Bluetooth can be used for small, selective transfers, it can provide real-time information about your camera's battery status, memory card capacity, and other key settings directly on your paired smartphone or smartwatch.
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      USB Inputs and HDMI Outputs

      Fujifilm X-T200 has a USB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5 GBit/sec) input for data transfer and battery charging. connector for video signal output.


      Battery

      Fujifilm X-T200 comes with NP-W126S battery pack with battery life of 270 shots.


      External Storage Slots

      Nikon D1H has a single CompactFlash (Type I/II, compliant with UDMA), MicroDrive card slot. Fujifilm X-T200 has a single SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I) card slot.

      Other Features

      Shutter

      Nikon D1H has Charge-coupled electronic and mechanical shutter. Fujifilm X-T200 has Focal Plane shutter. Shutter speed can go up to 1/16000 sec on Nikon D1H, and up to 1/32000 sec with electronic shutter and up to 1/4000 sec with mechanical shutter on Fujifilm X-T200. Nikon D1H can shoot continuously up to 5.0 fps. Fujifilm X-T200 can shoot continuously up to 8.0 fps.


      Flash

      Fujifilm X-T200 has a built-in flash with maximum range of 7.00 m at ISO 200 and also accepts external flash which can be connected via Hot Shoe. Nikon D1H has no built-in flash but an external flash may be connected. The fastest flash synchronization speed is 1/500 sec on Nikon D1H and 1/180 sec on Fujifilm X-T200.

      Physical Parameters

      Nikon D1H body has dimensions of 157 x 153 x 85 mm (6.18 x 6.02 x 3.35") and Fujifilm X-T200 body has dimensions of 121 x 84 x 55 mm (4.76 x 3.31 x 2.17"). Nikon D1H weighs 1200 g (2.65 lb / 42.33 oz) and Fujifilm X-T200 weighs 370 g (0.82 lb / 13.05 oz).

      Nikon D1H

      Fujifilm X-T200

      157 mm

      153 mm

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      121 mm

      84 mm

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      Size comparisons of Nikon D1H and Fujifilm X-T200

      Nikon D1H and Fujifilm X-T200 for Different Types of Photography

      We give scores to the cameras for six types of photography based on their features and specifications. Let us see how suitable they are for each type of photography.

      Landscape Photography

      Nikon D1H

      Fujifilm X-T200

      GOOD
      72
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 130k dot
      •   No Live View
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   Environmental Sealing
      GOOD
      73
      •   Touch Screen
      •   High Resolution Screen - 2,760k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing

      Sports Photography

      Nikon D1H

      Fujifilm X-T200

      POOR
      50
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   No Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 130k dot
      •   No Live View
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 5.0 fps
      GOOD
      75
      •   12,800 Highest Native ISO
      •   425 Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   High Resolution Screen - 2,760k dot
      •   Viewfinder Resolution - 2,360k dot
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 8.0 fps
      •   Short Battery Life - 270 shots
      •   Orientation Sensor

      Wildlife Photography

      Nikon D1H

      Fujifilm X-T200

      AVERAGE
      55
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 130k dot
      •   No Live View
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 5.0 fps
      •   Environmental Sealing
      AVERAGE
      68
      •   12,800 Highest Native ISO
      •   425 Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   High Resolution Screen - 2,760k dot
      •   Viewfinder Resolution - 2,360k dot
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 8.0 fps
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Short Battery Life - 270 shots
      •   Orientation Sensor

      Portrait Photography

      Nikon D1H

      Fujifilm X-T200

      AVERAGE
      65
      •   No Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Small Screen - 2.0"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 130k dot
      •   No Live View
      •   High Flash Sync Speed - 1/500 sec
      EXCELLENT
      85
      •   425 Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Large Screen - 3.5"
      •   High Resolution Screen - 2,760k dot
      •   Max Flash Sync Speed - 1/180 sec
      •   Orientation Sensor

      Street Photography

      Nikon D1H

      Fujifilm X-T200

      AVERAGE
      68
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 130k dot
      •   No Live View
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   Environmental Sealing
      •   Heavy - 1200 g (2.65 lb / 42.33 oz)
      EXCELLENT
      87
      •   425 Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fully Articulated Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   High Resolution Screen - 2,760k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 370 g (0.82 lb / 13.05 oz)

      Travel Photography

      Nikon D1H

      Fujifilm X-T200

      AVERAGE
      68
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 130k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   Environmental Sealing
      •   Heavy - 1200 g (2.65 lb / 42.33 oz)
      GOOD
      84
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fully Articulated Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   High Resolution Screen - 2,760k dot
      •   High Video Resolution - 3840 x 2160
      •   Low Video Recording Limit
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 370 g (0.82 lb / 13.05 oz)
      •   Short Battery Life - 270 shots

      Evaluations

      We evaluate Nikon D1H and Fujifilm X-T200 and give them scores of 54 and 72 out of 100 recpectively. We also give separate scores for 7 different categories according to the available features and specifications some of which are listed below. These evaluations are relative and may change each time a new camera is added to the database.


      Nikon D1H

      Fujifilm X-T200

      OVERALL
      54
      OVERALL
      72

      Sensor

      Nikon D1H

      Fujifilm X-T200

      AVERAGE
      58
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 2.7 Megapixel
      •   200 Lowest Native ISO
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      AVERAGE
      61
      •   Sensor Resolution - 24.2 Megapixel
      •   200 Lowest Native ISO
      •   12,800 Highest Native ISO

      Photo

      Nikon D1H

      Fujifilm X-T200

      AVERAGE
      62
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   High Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/16000 sec
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 5.0 fps
      •   High Flash Sync Speed - 1/500 sec
      AVERAGE
      62
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/4000 sec
      •   High Max Shutter Speed (Electronic) - 1/32000 sec
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 8.0 fps
      •   Max Flash Sync Speed - 1/180 sec

      Video

      Nikon D1H

      Fujifilm X-T200

      BAD
      0
      •   No Image Stabilization
      POOR
      48
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   High Video Resolution - 3840 x 2160
      •   Webcam Functionality
      •   Low Video Recording Limit

      Focusing

      Nikon D1H

      Fujifilm X-T200

      GOOD
      75
      •   No Face Detection
      EXCELLENT
      89
      •   425 Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus

      Screen and Viewfinder

      Nikon D1H

      Fujifilm X-T200

      AVERAGE
      65
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Small Screen - 2.0"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 130k dot
      EXCELLENT
      89
      •   Fully Articulated Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Large Screen - 3.5"
      •   High Resolution Screen - 2,760k dot
      •   Viewfinder Resolution - 2,360k dot

      Connectivity

      Nikon D1H

      Fujifilm X-T200

      BAD
      26
      •   No HDMI Output
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      EXCELLENT
      95
      •   High USB Speed
      •   HDMI Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   Built-In Bluetooth

      Battery, Storage and Physical

      Nikon D1H

      Fujifilm X-T200

      GOOD
      74
      •   Environmental Sealing
      •   Heavy - 1200 g (2.65 lb / 42.33 oz)
      POOR
      41
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 370 g (0.82 lb / 13.05 oz)
      •   Short Battery Life - 270 shots


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