Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon D3400

This is a full comparison between the cameras Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Nikon D3400. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Manufacturing

Fujifilm X-Pro2 is manufacturered by Fujifilm but Nikon D3400 is from Nikon. Both Fujifilm and Nikon are well known brands though.

These two camera models were both released 2016.

Camera Released
Fujifilm X-Pro2 2016
Nikon D3400 2016

Type of camera

Fujifilm X-Pro2 is a Mirrorless camera while Nikon D3400 is a DSLR camera. More information about their differences will come soon.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Fujifilm X-Pro2 has a "Fujifilm APS-C"-sensor while Nikon D3400 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-Pro2 75 mm
Fujifilm sensor
Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5
Nikon D3400 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

Both these cameras have the exact same resolution. Fujifilm X-Pro2 has a 24 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Nikon D3400 has 24 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Camera Megapixels
Fujifilm X-Pro2 24 MP
24000000 pixels
6000 x 4000
Nikon D3400 24 MP
24000000 pixels
6000 x 4000

ISO range

Nikon D3400 has a larger ISO-range than Fujifilm X-Pro2. Nikon D3400 has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 25600 while Fujifilm X-Pro2 has 200 to 12800.

Camera ISO Range
Fujifilm X-Pro2 200-12800
Nikon D3400 100-25600

Autofocus and lens compatibility

There is a big difference between these two cameras. Fujifilm X-Pro2 has a built-in autofocus motor but Nikon D3400 does not. If you want to be able to use autofocus on Nikon D3400 there is a need for having an autofocus motor inside the lens. We really encourage you to look closely at our lens compatibility charts at the links below.

Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Fujifilm X-Pro2
Lens compatibility chart for Nikon D3400

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Fujifilm X-Pro2 can shoot up to 8 pictures per seconds and Nikon D3400 can shoot up to 5 pictures per seconds.

Camera FPS (Frames per second)
Fujifilm X-Pro2 8
Nikon D3400 5

Ability to record movies

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

In this case, both Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Nikon D3400 can shoot movies.

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.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 weighs 495 gr (equal to 1.09 lb) which is 25% heavier than Nikon D3400 and its 395 gr (or 0.87 lb).

Camera Weight
Fujifilm X-Pro2 495 gr
1.09 lb
Nikon D3400 395 gr
0.87 lb

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Nikon D3400 Specs

Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Nikon D3400, 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-Pro2
Nikon D3400
Name Fujifilm X-Pro2 Nikon D3400
Manufacturer Fujifilm Nikon
Release Date and Price
Fujifilm X-Pro2
Nikon D3400
Release Year 2016 2016
Release Date 2016-01-15 2016-08-17
MSRP 1699 USD 649 USD
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Camera Type
Fujifilm X-Pro2
Nikon D3400
Camera Type Mirrorless DSLR
Sensor
Fujifilm X-Pro2
Nikon D3400
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 CMOS
Resolution 6000 x 4000 pixels 6000 x 4000 pixels
Megapixels 24 MP 24 MP
Image Processor X Processor Pro EXPEED 4
Image
Fujifilm X-Pro2
Nikon D3400
ISO Range 200 - 12800 100 - 25600
White Balance Presets 7 12
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-Pro2
Nikon D3400
Autofocus Motor Yes No
Autofocus Contract Detect (sensor)
Phase Detect
Multi Area
Center
Selective Single Point
Tracking
Single
Continuous
Face Detection
LiveView
Contract Detect (sensor)
Phase Detect
Multi Area
Center
Selective Single Point
Tracking
Single
Continuous
Face Detection
LiveView
Focus Points 273 11
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-Pro2
Nikon D3400
Articulated LCD Fixed Fixed
Screen size 3” 3”
Screen dots 1620000 921000
Touch screen No No
Screen type TFT LCD TFT-LCD
Live view Yes Yes
Viewfinder Type Electronic and Optical (tunnel) Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder Coverage 92% 95%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.89× (0.59× 35mm equiv.) 0.57× (0.38× 35mm equiv.)
Viewfinder Resolution N/A N/A
Photography features
Fujifilm X-Pro2
Nikon D3400
Frames per second 8 fps 5 fps
Minimum Shutter Speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum Shutter Speed 1/8000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Built-in Flash No Yes
Built-in Flash Range N/A 7 meters
External Flash Yes Yes
Self-Timer Yes Yes
Time-lapse Yes No
Metering modes Multi
Center Weighted
Spot
Multi
Center Weighted
Spot
Exposure Compensation +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV steps) +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV steps)
Videography features
Fujifilm X-Pro2
Nikon D3400
Video recording Yes Yes
Video format MPEG4
H.264
MPEG4
H.264
Video resolution 1280 x 720
1920 x 1080
1280 x 720
1920 x 1080
Built-in Microphone Yes Yes
Built-in Speakers Yes Yes
Storage
Fujifilm X-Pro2
Nikon D3400
Memory Card SD/SDHC
SD/SDHC
Connectivity
Fujifilm X-Pro2
Nikon D3400
HDMI Output Yes Yes
Microphone Port Yes No
Headphone Port No No
Wireless Yes
Built-in (802.11b/g/n)
Yes
Built-In SnapBridge (Bluetooth only)
Remote Control Yes (Wired or via smartphone) Yes (via smartphone or wireless remote)
GPS No No
Body & Dimensions
Fujifilm X-Pro2
Nikon D3400
Enviromentally sealed Yes No
Battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery Details NP-W126 lithium-ion battery & charger
EN-EL14a lithium-ion battery and charger
Battery Life (CIPA) 350 shots 1200 shots
Width 141 mm 124 mm
Height 83 mm 98 mm
Depth 56 mm 76 mm
Weight 495 gram 395 gram