Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Samsung NX30

Here is a comprehensive assessment of the Fujifilm GFX 50S and Samsung NX30, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50S (51MP) and NX30 (20MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50S (Medium format) and NX30 (APS-C) offer different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm GFX 50S was introduced 3 years later than the NX30 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting into a full comparison, here is a concise view of how the Fujifilm GFX 50S matches up versus the NX30 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm GFX 50S & Samsung NX30. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm GFX 50S Gallery & Samsung NX30 Gallery.

If you're looking to carry your camera, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm GFX 50S enjoys outer dimensions of 148mm x 94mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 740 grams (1.63 lbs) while the Samsung NX30 has proportions of 127mm x 96mm x 58mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.3") and a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm GFX 50S and Samsung NX30 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S versus the NX30.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm GFX 50S and NX30 is 59 and 75 respectively.

In many cases, it is very hard to imagine the difference in sensor sizing simply by viewing specifications. The graphic here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm GFX 50S and NX30.

Plainly, the 2 cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm GFX 50S using its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm GFX 50S will provide you with greater detail using its extra 31 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm GFX 50S provides an advantage with regard to sensor tech.