Canon R vs Fujifilm X-T30
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Canon R vs Fujifilm X-T30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 30MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 40000 (Push to 102400)
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon RF Mount
- 660g - 136 x 98 x 84mm
- Launched September 2018
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 383g - 118 x 83 x 47mm
- Launched February 2019
- Replaced the Fujifilm X-T20
- Refreshed by Fujifilm X-T30 II

Canon R vs Fujifilm X-T30 Overview
Here, we are evaluating the Canon R vs Fujifilm X-T30, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the R (30MP) and the Fujifilm X-T30 (26MP) is fairly comparable but the R (Full frame) and Fujifilm X-T30 (APS-C) posses different sensor sizes.

The R was manufactured 5 months before the Fujifilm X-T30 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief summation of how the R matches up vs the Fujifilm X-T30 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon R vs Fujifilm X-T30 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS R & Fujifilm X-T30. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon R Gallery & Fujifilm X-T30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon R over the Fujifilm X-T30
R | Fujifilm X-T30 | |||
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Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Tilting | Fully Articulating display |
Display size | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Display resolution | 2100k | ![]() | 1040k | Crisper display (+1060k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T30 over the Canon R
Fujifilm X-T30 | R |
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Common features in the Canon R and Fujifilm X-T30
R | Fujifilm X-T30 | |||
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Launched | September 2018 | ![]() | February 2019 | Same age |
Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Canon R vs Fujifilm X-T30 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The Canon R comes with outer measurements of 136mm x 98mm x 84mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.3") having a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) while the Fujifilm X-T30 has specifications of 118mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") with a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs).
Check the Canon R vs Fujifilm X-T30 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the R vs the Fujifilm X-T30.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the R and Fujifilm X-T30 is 62 and 82 respectively.

Canon R vs Fujifilm X-T30 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is tough to picture the gap in sensor sizes only by checking out specs. The image here will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the R and Fujifilm X-T30.
All in all, each of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The R due to its larger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF easier and the Canon R will show more detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images way more aggressively.

Canon R vs Fujifilm X-T30 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon R vs Fujifilm X-T30 Specifications
Canon EOS R | Fujifilm X-T30 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon EOS R | Fujifilm X-T30 |
Category | Pro Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Launched | 2018-09-05 | 2019-02-14 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | X-Processor 4 |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 36 x 24mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 864.0mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 30MP | 26MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 6720 x 4480 | 6240 x 4160 |
Highest native ISO | 40000 | 12800 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 102400 | 51200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 160 |
RAW photos | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 50 | 80 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 5655 | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Canon RF | Fujifilm X |
Number of lenses | 17 | 54 |
Crop factor | 1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3.2" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 2,100k dots | 1,040k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dots | 2,360k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.76x | 0.62x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/4000s |
Max silent shutter speed | - | 1/32000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 8.0 frames per second | 20.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | no built-in flash | Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 480 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 4096x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes (with LP-E6N only) | USB 3.1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 660 gr (1.46 pounds) | 383 gr (0.84 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 136 x 98 x 84mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.3") | 118 x 83 x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 89 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 24.5 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 13.5 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 2742 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 370 photos | 380 photos |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-W126S |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD card (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $2,299 | $899 |