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Canon SL2 vs Fujifilm X-T30

Portability
71
Imaging
68
Features
85
Overall
74
Canon EOS Rebel SL2 front
 
Fujifilm X-T30 front
Portability
82
Imaging
71
Features
84
Overall
76

Canon SL2 vs Fujifilm X-T30 Key Specs

Canon SL2
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Increase to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 453g - 122 x 93 x 70mm
  • Launched June 2017
  • Alternate Name is EOS 200D / Kiss X9
  • Superseded the Canon 100D
  • New Model is Canon SL3
Fujifilm X-T30
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 383g - 118 x 83 x 47mm
  • Revealed February 2019
  • Superseded the Fujifilm X-T20
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X-T30 II
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Canon SL2 vs Fujifilm X-T30 Overview

Here is a in-depth assessment of the Canon SL2 and Fujifilm X-T30, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the SL2 (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-T30 (26MP) is fairly similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The SL2 was released 19 months before the Fujifilm X-T30 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon SL2 being a Compact SLR camera and the Fujifilm X-T30 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short introduction of how the SL2 scores versus the Fujifilm X-T30 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SL2 over the Fujifilm X-T30

 SL2 Fujifilm X-T30 
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T30 over the Canon SL2

 Fujifilm X-T30 SL2 
RevealedFebruary 2019June 2017Fresher by 19 months

Common features in the Canon SL2 and Fujifilm X-T30

 SL2 Fujifilm X-T30 
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Display dimension3"3"Identical display dimensions
Display resolution1040k1040kIdentical display resolution
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Canon SL2 vs Fujifilm X-T30 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry your camera often, you should consider its weight and volume. The Canon SL2 provides physical dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 70mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 2.8") and a weight of 453 grams (1.00 lbs) and the Fujifilm X-T30 has sizing of 118mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") having a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs).

Examine the Canon SL2 and Fujifilm X-T30 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the SL2 versus the Fujifilm X-T30.

Canon SL2 vs Fujifilm X-T30 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SL2 and Fujifilm X-T30 is 71 and 82 respectively.

Canon SL2 vs Fujifilm X-T30 top view buttons comparison

Canon SL2 vs Fujifilm X-T30 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's hard to envision the difference between sensor sizing only by reviewing specs. The photograph below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the SL2 and Fujifilm X-T30.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Fujifilm X-T30 to offer more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos much more aggressively. The older SL2 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon SL2 vs Fujifilm X-T30 sensor size comparison

Canon SL2 vs Fujifilm X-T30 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SL2 vs Fujifilm X-T30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SL2 Portrait photography info
Fujifilm X-T30 Portrait photography info
80
manual focus
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detect autofocus
saves RAW formats
82
has manual focus
sensor resolution is fantastic (26 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
has face detect focus
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon SL2 Street photography factors
Fujifilm X-T30 Street photography factors
74
screen articulates
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
features focus by touch
good high ISO (25,600)
no image stabilization
79
tilting screen
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
has focus by touch
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon SL2 Sports photography features
Fujifilm X-T30 Sports photography features
69
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
better than average battery (650 per charge)
supports phase detect autofocus
slow frames per second (5.0 fps)
no image stabilization
79
silent shooting (1/32,000s)
fast continuous shooting (20.0 frames per second)
sensor resolution is fantastic (26MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
has tracking focus
better than average battery (380 CIPA)
has phase detect auto focus
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon SL2 Travel photography information
Fujifilm X-T30 Travel photography information
82
better than average battery (650 per charge)
has bluetooth
features focus by touch
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
screen is selfie friendly
80
better than average battery (380 shots)
has bluetooth
has focus by touch
sensor resolution is fantastic (26 megapixels)
has built in flash
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SL2 Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm X-T30 Landscape photography factors
78
manual focus
switch lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
good high ISO (25,600)
saves RAW formats
better than average battery (650 CIPA)
no image stabilization
81
has manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
nice screen size (3")
sensor resolution is fantastic (26MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
does not have anti-alias filter
saves RAW formats
better than average battery (380 shots)
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SL2 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm X-T30 as a Vlogging camera
75
screen is selfie friendly
screen is touchscreen
includes face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
comes with mic jack
no image stabilization
36
screen is touchscreen
has face detect focus
good video quality (4096 x 2160 pixels)
has microphone socket
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
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Canon SL2 vs Fujifilm X-T30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SL2 and Fujifilm X-T30
 Canon EOS Rebel SL2Fujifilm X-T30
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon EOS Rebel SL2 Fujifilm X-T30
Also called as EOS 200D / Kiss X9 -
Class Entry-Level DSLR Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2017-06-29 2019-02-14
Physical type Compact SLR SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 7 X-Processor 4
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 26 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 6240 x 4160
Max native ISO 25600 12800
Max boosted ISO 51200 51200
Min native ISO 100 160
RAW files
Min boosted ISO - 80
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 9 425
Cross type focus points 1 -
Lens
Lens mount type Canon EF/EF-S Fujifilm X
Available lenses 326 54
Crop factor 1.6 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Tilting
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dots 1,040 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 95% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.54x 0.62x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Maximum silent shutter speed - 1/32000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 5.0fps 20.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 9.80 m (at ISO 100) 5.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash modes - Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/200 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 1920x1080 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 USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 453g (1.00 lb) 383g (0.84 lb)
Dimensions 122 x 93 x 70mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 2.8") 118 x 83 x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 79 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 23.6 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 13.4 not tested
DXO Low light rating 1041 not tested
Other
Battery life 650 shots 380 shots
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E17 NP-W126S
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported)
Card slots Single Single
Launch pricing $699 $899