Fujifilm X-A7 vs Fujifilm X-T30
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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Fujifilm X-T30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.5" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 320g - 119 x 68 x 41mm
- Launched September 2019
- Older Model is Fujifilm X-A5
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 383g - 118 x 83 x 47mm
- Introduced February 2019
- Older Model is Fujifilm X-T20
- Renewed by Fujifilm X-T30 II

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Fujifilm X-T30 Overview
Here is a thorough overview of the Fujifilm X-A7 versus Fujifilm X-T30, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras and both are manufactured by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-A7 (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-T30 (26MP) is pretty similar and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).

The Fujifilm X-A7 was unveiled 7 months later than the Fujifilm X-T30 and they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-A7 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm X-T30 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go through a detailed comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm X-A7 scores versus the Fujifilm X-T30 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Fujifilm X-T30 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-A7 & Fujifilm X-T30. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-A7 Gallery & Fujifilm X-T30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A7 over the Fujifilm X-T30
Fujifilm X-A7 | Fujifilm X-T30 | |||
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Introduced | September 2019 | ![]() | February 2019 | Fresher by 7 months |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
Screen sizing | 3.5" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Screen resolution | 2760k | ![]() | 1040k | Crisper screen (+1720k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T30 over the Fujifilm X-A7
Fujifilm X-T30 | Fujifilm X-A7 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-A7 and Fujifilm X-T30
Fujifilm X-A7 | Fujifilm X-T30 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm X-A7 vs Fujifilm X-T30 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-A7 enjoys exterior dimensions of 119mm x 68mm x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 320 grams (0.71 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X-T30 has specifications of 118mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") along with a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm X-A7 versus Fujifilm X-T30 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A7 compared to the Fujifilm X-T30.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A7 and Fujifilm X-T30 is 86 and 82 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Fujifilm X-T30 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its difficult to see the difference between sensor sizing just by going over specifications. The visual here may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-A7 and Fujifilm X-T30.
To sum up, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Fujifilm X-T30 to deliver greater detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots a little more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-A7 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Fujifilm X-T30 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Fujifilm X-T30 Specifications
Fujifilm X-A7 | Fujifilm X-T30 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | Fujifilm X-A7 | Fujifilm X-T30 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Launched | 2019-09-11 | 2019-02-14 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | X-Processor 4 |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 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 | 12800 | 12800 |
Max boosted ISO | 25600 | 51200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 160 |
RAW data | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | - | 80 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 425 | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm X | Fujifilm X |
Total lenses | 54 | 54 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
Display size | 3.5 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 2,760 thousand dots | 1,040 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.62x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | 1/32000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 6.0 frames/s | 20.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m (at ISO 100) | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash settings | Auto, forced, slow synchro, 2nd curtain, commander, suppressed) | Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 4096x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | NP-W126S lithium-ion battery & USB charger | USB 3.1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 320g (0.71 lbs) | 383g (0.84 lbs) |
Dimensions | 119 x 68 x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") | 118 x 83 x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 440 photographs | 380 photographs |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126S | NP-W126S |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $700 | $899 |