Nikon 1 J4

100% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

portability, image quality, performance, size, usability

durability, reliability

93% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Although Nikon 1 cameras are big sellers, we’ve never been their biggest fans, and the J4 has done little to raise our opinion. Nikon DSLRs, on the other hand, are a completely different – and better – story, even though they’re bigger and more...

Image quality in both iAuto and Program modes is excellent ; Hybrid AF is very fast and accurate ; Outstanding Performance ; High res 3.0-inch Touch Screen is easy to see and allows touch screen shooting ; Full 1080p HD video capture with Slow Motion...

Unacceptable noise levels at higher ISO settings ; Weak built-in flash ; No external microphone input ; MicroSD card slot may cause new users to have to switch from SD

The Nikon 1 J4 is a compact, versatile and capable ILC. Loaded with great features and quality components, the camera provides excellent quality and speedy performance. It is a must see for anyone looking to spend around $500. Read more in our

Equipped with a super responsive touchscreen and built-in Wi-Fi, the small, fast, and perfectly formed Nikon 1 J4 is a joy to use. The electrostatic 7.5-cm (3.0-in.) 1037k-dot LCD touchscreen enables you to focus, shoot, and adjust key settings, or...

The new Nikon 1 J4 offers a lot of the features from the flagship V3 model at a much more enticing price-point, making it a better-balanced camera that's our pick of the current Nikon 1 line-up.

Connectivity and storage. Also changed is the J4's HDMI connector, now a type-D Micro version. And interestingly, the Secure Digital card slot is also gone, replaced with a new MicroSD card slot as more commonly seen in smartphones. (It's both...

Small, light and attractive design ; Near-instantaneous autofocus, even in low light ; Touch-screen controls make good use of limited space ; Crazy continuous shooting up to 60 fps

Notable loss of detail above ISO 800 ; Tiny, slick body hard to hold comfortably ; Limited dynamic range in high-contrast settings

Nikon's 1 J4 is superportable and insanely fast to focus and shoot, but it doesn't shine in low light.

Fast autofocus and continuous shooting rate ; Touchscreen makes navigating menus simple ; Easy for beginners to pick up ; Built-in Wi-Fi support

Poor high ISO performance ; Images have a slight cyan cast

Overall, the Nikon 1 J4 is a capable performer that offers you quality images (at ISO settings below 3200) in a compact package. It handles well, and the inclusion of a touchscreen has made it a lot easier to get through the menus so experienced users...

Ultra-fast autofocus until very low light, Usable up to ISO 3200, Excellent metering, Virtually no blackout without Instant Review, Superb shot-to-shot speed without Instant Review, Quick and responsive, Good LCD sharpness, Extremely quiet, Solid build...

Above average image noise, Severe image softness, Narrow dynamic range, Instant Review impacts performance, Incorrect exposure and white-balance preview, Very few direct controls, Short battery-life

The Nikon 1 J4 is one of the rare cameras to perform at both extremes of the spectrum. Under the right conditions, it is impressively fast and ultra-quiet. The hybrid 171-area and 105-point autofocus system is something to behold. Although it slows...

Very fast focusing, Very fast shooting, Small and well-made

Limited dynamic range, Poor high ISO performance, Soft kit lens