Nikon 1 J4
Compare This
Launch SRP
S$749 with 1 NIKKOR VR 10-30mm PD-ZOOM
S$999 with 1 NIKKOR VR 10-30mm PD & 30-110mm dual lens kit

Nikon 1 J4


8/10
Overall rating 8/10

The Nikon 1 J4 features 20fps continuous shooting, and faster autofocus thanks to 276 auto focus points (105 phase and contrast-detect focus points and 171 contrast-detect focus points).

Performance:
8
Design:
8.5
Features:
8
User-Friendliness:
8.5
Value:
8
THE GOOD
Fast autofocus and continuous shooting rate
Touchscreen makes navigating menus simple
Easy for beginners to pick up
Built-in Wi-Fi support
THE BAD
Poor high ISO performance
Images have a slight cyan cast

Product Specification

Effective pixels 18.4MP
Sensor Nikon CX
Lens Nikon 1 mount
Focal Length Multiplier Approx. 2.7x lens focal length (35 mm format equivalent)
ISO rating 200 to 12800, in steps of 1EV, ISO 160; 6400(NR); 12800 (NR); auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 160–6400, 160–3200, 160–800) available (user controlled in P, S, A, and M modes)
Shutter speed 1/16,000 to 30s in steps of 1/3 EV; Bulb Note: Bulb ends automatically after approximately 2 minutes
Auto Focus
  • Hybrid autofocus (phase-detection/contrast-detect AF); AF-assist illuminator
  • Matrix Center-weighted: Meters 4.5 mm circle in center of frame Spot: Meters 2 mm circle centered on selected focus area
Specialty Shooting Modes P, S, A, M, creative palette, HDR, easy panorama, soft, miniature effect, selective color, cross process, and toy camera effect; best moment capture (Active Selection, slow view and Smart Photo Selector); advanced movie (HD movie, slow motion, jump cut, fast motion and 4-second movie), Motion Snapshot
Exposure Compensation –3 to +3EV, in steps of 1/3EV
Metering TTL metering using image sensor
Flash Modes Auto; Soft, Miniature effect, Selective color, Cross process, Toy camera effect (Creative mode): Flash pops up automatically and fires as required P programmed auto, S shutter-priority auto, A aperturepriority auto, M manual (Creative mode): Manual pop-up
Recording Formats MOV, AAC
Display 3-inch TFT LCD touch screen with brightness adjustment (approx. 1037k-dot)
Storage type microSD (micro Secure Digital), microSDHC, microSDXC
Connectivity Hi-Speed USB and Type D HDMI connector, built-in Wi-Fi
Battery EN-EL22 Lithium Ion battery
Dimensions Approx. 99.5 x 60.0 x 28.5mm excluding projections
Weight Approx. 232g with battery and memory card but without body cap; approx. 192 g, camera body only