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Canon R3 vs Fujifilm X-T30 II

Portability
52
Imaging
77
Features
93
Overall
83
Canon EOS R3 front
 
Fujifilm X-T30 II front
Portability
82
Imaging
72
Features
88
Overall
78

Canon R3 vs Fujifilm X-T30 II Key Specs

Canon R3
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 102400 (Bump to 204800)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 6000 x 3164 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 1015g - 150 x 143 x 87mm
  • Released September 2021
Fujifilm X-T30 II
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 383g - 118 x 83 x 47mm
  • Launched September 2021
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm X-T30
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Canon R3 vs Fujifilm X-T30 II Overview

Its time to look a little more closely at the Canon R3 and Fujifilm X-T30 II, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the R3 (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-T30 II (26MP) is fairly well matched but the R3 (Full frame) and Fujifilm X-T30 II (APS-C) use totally different sensor sizes.

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The R3 was manufactured at a similar time to the Fujifilm X-T30 II which means that they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple summary of how the R3 matches up against the Fujifilm X-T30 II in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon R3 over the Fujifilm X-T30 II

 R3 Fujifilm X-T30 II 
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Display dimension3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution4150k1040kCrisper display (+3110k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T30 II over the Canon R3

 Fujifilm X-T30 II R3 

Common features in the Canon R3 and Fujifilm X-T30 II

 R3 Fujifilm X-T30 II 
LaunchedSeptember 2021September 2021Similar age
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Canon R3 vs Fujifilm X-T30 II Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon R3 enjoys outside dimensions of 150mm x 143mm x 87mm (5.9" x 5.6" x 3.4") with a weight of 1015 grams (2.24 lbs) and the Fujifilm X-T30 II has measurements of 118mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") with a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs).

Examine the Canon R3 and Fujifilm X-T30 II in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the R3 compared to the Fujifilm X-T30 II.

Canon R3 vs Fujifilm X-T30 II size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the R3 and Fujifilm X-T30 II is 52 and 82 respectively.

Canon R3 vs Fujifilm X-T30 II top view buttons comparison

Canon R3 vs Fujifilm X-T30 II Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is tough to see the difference between sensor measurements only by reading through specs. The photograph here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the R3 and Fujifilm X-T30 II.

All in all, both the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The R3 because of its larger sensor will make shooting bokeh easier and the Fujifilm X-T30 II will resolve extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images much more aggressively.

Canon R3 vs Fujifilm X-T30 II sensor size comparison

Canon R3 vs Fujifilm X-T30 II Screen and ViewFinder

Canon R3 vs Fujifilm X-T30 II Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon R3 Portrait photography info
Fujifilm X-T30 II Portrait photography info
86
you can focus manually
decent MP (24MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
supports face detect autofocus
saves RAW formats
83
manual focus
high resolution (26MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports face detection autofocus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon R3 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm X-T30 II as a Street photography camera
70
screen articulates fully
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
saves RAW formats
provides focus by touch
weather sealing
good ISO range (102,400)
heavier than others (1,015g)
79
screen tilts
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW files
has focus via touch
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon R3 Sports photography information
Fujifilm X-T30 II Sports photography information
88
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
silent mode (1/64,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent MP (24MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
supports tracking focus
weather sealing
better than average battery (760 per charge)
comes with phase detect autofocus
79
quiet shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
high max fps (30.0 fps)
high resolution (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
great battery (380 shots)
has phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon R3 Travel photography highlights
Fujifilm X-T30 II Travel photography highlights
70
better than average battery (760 shots)
weather sealing
has bluetooth
provides focus by touch
decent MP (24MP)
selfie friendly display
heavier than others (1,015g)
80
great battery (380 per charge)
connects via bluetooth
has focus via touch
high resolution (26MP)
flash built-in
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon R3 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm X-T30 II as a Landscape photography camera
86
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Canon RF mount)
nice screen size (3.2")
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
good ISO range (102,400)
saves RAW formats
weather sealing
better than average battery (760 shots)
has dual storage slots
81
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
good sized screen (3 inches)
high resolution (26MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
no low pass filter
saves RAW files
great battery (380 per charge)
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon R3 Vlogging features
Fujifilm X-T30 II Vlogging features
70
selfie friendly display
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
supports face detect autofocus
video resolution high (6000 x 3164 pixels)
does have mic jack
heavier than others (1,015g)
36
touchscreen functionality
supports face detection autofocus
high res video (4096 x 2160 pxls)
has external mic jack
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
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Canon R3 vs Fujifilm X-T30 II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon R3 and Fujifilm X-T30 II
 Canon EOS R3Fujifilm X-T30 II
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon EOS R3 Fujifilm X-T30 II
Type Pro Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Released 2021-09-14 2021-09-02
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type Stacked CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size Full frame APS-C
Sensor dimensions 36 x 24mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 864.0mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 26 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 6000 x 4000 6240 x 4160
Maximum native ISO 102400 12800
Maximum boosted ISO 204800 51200
Minimum native ISO 100 160
RAW support
Minimum boosted ISO 50 80
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 1053 425
Lens
Lens mount Canon RF Fujifilm X
Number of lenses 27 62
Focal length multiplier 1 1.5
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Tilting
Display diagonal 3.2" 3"
Resolution of display 4,150 thousand dot 1,040 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 5,760 thousand dot 2,360 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.76x 0.62x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 900s
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000s 1/4000s
Maximum quiet shutter speed 1/64000s 1/32000s
Continuous shooting speed 12.0 frames per second 30.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range no built-in flash 5.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/250s -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 6000x3164 (60p/​50p/​30p/​24p/​23.98p) 4096x2160 (120p/​60p/​30p/​24p/​23.98p) 3840x2160 (120p/​60p/​30p/​23.98p) 1920x1080 (60p/​30p/​23.98p) 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 6000x3164 4096x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS Yes None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 1015 gr (2.24 lb) 383 gr (0.84 lb)
Dimensions 150 x 143 x 87mm (5.9" x 5.6" x 3.4") 118 x 83 x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 96 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 25.0 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 14.7 not tested
DXO Low light score 4086 not tested
Other
Battery life 760 shots 380 shots
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LP-E19 NP-W126S
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/ SDHC/ SDXC (UHS-II supported) + CFexpress Type B SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported)
Storage slots Two One
Retail cost $6,000 $900