Nikon Z5 vs Nikon 1 J3

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      Specifications

      General Nikon Z5 Nikon 1 J3
      BrandNikonNikon
      ModelZ51 J3
      Predecessor ModelNikon 1 J2
      Successor ModelNikon 1 J4
      MSRP$1399 (body only), $1699 (w/24-50mm lens), $2199 (w/24-200mm lens)
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeMirrorlessMirrorless
      Video Capture
      Sensor Nikon Z5 Nikon 1 J3
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor FormatFXCX
      Sensor SizeFull Frame1-inch
      Sensor Dimensions35.9 x 23.9 mm13.2 x 8.8 mm
      Total Pixels24.93 Megapixel15.13 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels24.3 Megapixel14.2 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 51,200160 - 6,400
      Boosted ISO Range50 - 102,400
      Photo Nikon Z5 Nikon 1 J3
      ProcessorEXPEED 6
      Max Image Resolution6016 x 40164608 x 3072
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 3:2, 16:93:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, normal, basic
      Bit Depth14-Bit12-Bit
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalancePresets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Direct Sunlight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Preset Manual, Shade
      Active D-LightingCan be selected from:
      Auto
      Extra High
      High
      Normal
      Low
      Off      		On
      Off
      Active D-Lighting Bracketing
      Focus Nikon Z5 Nikon 1 J3
      Focusing SystemHybrid phase-detection/contrast AF with AF assistHybrid autofocus (phase detection/contrast-detect AF)
      AF-assist illuminator
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Lens ServoContinuous-Servo AF, Full-Time Servo, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AFSingle-Servo AF, Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus,
      AF Detection Range3 to +19 EV
      Number of Focus Points273135
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points41
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Nikon Z5 Nikon 1 J3
      Lens MountNikon ZNikon 1
      Crop Factor1x2.7x
      Image Stabilization5-Axis Sensor Shift
      Image Stabilization Compensation5 stops
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Nikon Z5 Nikon 1 J3
      Screen TypeTiltingFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCDTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.2"3.0"
      Screen Resolution1,040k dot921k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Nikon Z5 Nikon 1 J3
      ViewfinderElectronic (OLED)
      Viewfinder Size0.5"
      Viewfinder Coverage100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.80x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.80x
      Viewfinder Resolution3,690k dot
      Viewfinder Eyepoint21 mm
      Diopter Adjustment-4 to +2
      Eye SensorAutomatically switches between monitor and viewfinder displays
      Shutter Nikon Z5 Nikon 1 J3
      Shutter TypeElectronic, Mechanical Focal PlaneElectronic
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec1/4000 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Electronic)1/16000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting4.5 fps15.0 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 4.5 fps at 24.3 MP
      Flash Nikon Z5 Nikon 1 J3
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesFront-curtain sync
      Rear-curtain sync
      Red-eye reduction
      Red-eye reduction with slow sync
      Slow sync
      Off      		Auto
      Auto with red-eye reduction
      Fill-flash
      Fill-flash with slow sync
      Red-eye reduction
      Red-eye reduction with slow sync
      Rear curtain sync
      Rear curtain with slow sync
      Slow sync with red-eye reduction
      Off
      Flash Range5.00 m
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/200 sec1/60 sec
      Flash Compensation-3 to +1 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps)-3 to +1 EV (1/3 EV steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemTTL: i-TTL flash control; i-TTL balanced fill-flash is used with matrix, center-weighted, and highlight-weighted metering, standard i-TTL fill-flash with spot meteringi-TTL flash control using image sensor available
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe
      Exposure Nikon Z5 Nikon 1 J3
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Highlight-weighted
      Spot      		Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Metering Range-3 to +17 EV
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±3 (1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Exposure LockLuminosity locked at detected valueLuminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button
      DXO Nikon Z5 Nikon 1 J3
      DxO Low Light ISO420
      DxO Color Depth20.4
      DxO Dynamic Range11.0
      DxO Overall Score52
      Video Nikon Z5 Nikon 1 J3
      Movie File FormatMOV
      MP4      		MOV
      Internal Recording ModesH.264/MOV/MP4
      4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98/25/29.97 fps
      Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264MPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution3840 x 21601920 x 1080
      External Recording Modes8-Bit via HDMI
      UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) up to 29.97 fps
      Webcam Functionality
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min30 min
      Terminals Nikon Z5 Nikon 1 J3
      Audio I/O1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output
      1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input
      Power I/O1 x USB-C Input/Output
      Other I/O1 x USB-C (USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 1) Data Input/Output (Shared with Power Input)
      1 x Nikon DC2 Input
      USB SpeedUSB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5 GBit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Micro Type C Type C
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Nikon Z5 Nikon 1 J3
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi via optional WU-1b mobile adapter
      Wi-Fi VersionWi-Fi 5, 802.11ac/b/g/n, 2.4/5 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Bluetooth Version4.2
      Mobile App Compatible *As of November, 2022: Check with manufacturer for the most up-to-date compatibility
      Remote Control via smartphone Optional ML-L3
      Environmental Nikon Z5 Nikon 1 J3
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
      Operating Humidity0 to 85%
      Physical Nikon Z5 Nikon 1 J3
      Dimensions134 x 101 x 70 mm (5.28 x 3.98 x 2.76")101 x 61 x 29 mm (3.98 x 2.4 x 1.14")
      Weight (inc. batteries)675 g (1.49 lb / 23.81 oz)201 g (0.44 lb / 7.09 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)8.4 x 7.3 x 5.4"6.9 x 5.7 x 4.2"
      Package Weight3.05 lb
      Power and Storage Nikon Z5 Nikon 1 J3
      Battery PackEN-EL15cEN-EL20
      Battery Life470 shots220 shots
      USB Charging
      Internal Storage
      External StorageDual Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Nikon Z5 Nikon 1 J3
      Self Timer 2, 5, 10 or 20 secs
      Orientation Sensor
      Tripod Mounting Thread1 x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)
      Accessory Mount1 x Hot Shoe Mount
      Material of ConstructionMagnesium Alloy
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction SystemImage Dust Off reference data (requires Capture NX-D); image sensor cleaningDust Shield


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