Nikon 1 V1

The Nikon 1 V1 is a mirrorless camera launched on 20/01/2012.

Technically speaking, the Nikon 1 V1 ranks well below the category average, scoring 47 overall. The Nikon 1 V1 weights 383 gr and spans 113 x 76 x 44 mm. This means that it is particularly light and small, indeed one of the most handy options within its category.

Going into details, the Nikon 1 V1 behaves better than average in its category for:

• Speed Performance - Score 51, ranks in the category best 38%.

On the contrary, the performance of Nikon 1 V1 is below the category average in:

• Image Quality - Score 37, ranks among the worst 4% of its category.
• Comfort - Score 66, ranks among the worst 37% of its category.
• Versatility - Score 46, ranks among the worst 17% of its category.

However, the technical performance of your camera should be put in context. Indeed, depending on the type of photography you are interested in, each individual camera feature can impact your pictures to a different extent. This is the reason why we developed the iCamRank. iCamRank has been designed to weight all the individual technical specifications of each camera in the camerarace database, depending on different shooting conditions. Thus, here is what we suggest, depending on the photography type you like most:

• Portrait - Suboptimal, score 36, ranks 5% in its category. Nikon 1 V1 is not the best choice for Portrait photography; if Portrait is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
• Landscape - Suboptimal, score 33, ranks 4% in its category. Nikon 1 V1 is not the best choice for Landscape photography; if Landscape is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
• Sport - Good, score 46, ranks in the best 64% of its category. Nikon 1 V1 works well for Sport photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
• Street - Suboptimal, score 56, ranks 23% in its category. Nikon 1 V1 is not the best choice for Street photography; if Street is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
• Everyday - Suboptimal, score 55, ranks 17% in its category. Nikon 1 V1 does not work well for daily photography, you may want to consider some alternatives.