Fujifilm X-E2 vs Fujifilm X-T30
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Fujifilm X-E2 vs Fujifilm X-T30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 350g - 129 x 75 x 37mm
- Introduced March 2014
- Succeeded the Fujifilm X-E1
- Updated by Fujifilm X-E2S
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- 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
- Previous Model is Fujifilm X-T20
- Replacement is Fujifilm X-T30 II
Fujifilm X-E2 vs Fujifilm X-T30 Overview
Lets take a closer look at the Fujifilm X-E2 and Fujifilm X-T30, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras and they are both designed by FujiFilm. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E2 (16MP) and Fujifilm X-T30 (26MP) but they use the exact same sensor size (APS-C).
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Fujifilm X-E2 was manufactured 6 years prior to the Fujifilm X-T30 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-E2 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm X-T30 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving straight into a complete comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-E2 matches up vs the Fujifilm X-T30 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm X-E2 vs Fujifilm X-T30 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-E2 and Fujifilm X-T30. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-E2 Gallery and Fujifilm X-T30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E2 over the Fujifilm X-T30
Fujifilm X-E2 | Fujifilm X-T30 |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T30 over the Fujifilm X-E2
Fujifilm X-T30 | Fujifilm X-E2 | |||
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Launched | February 2019 | March 2014 | Newer by 60 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-E2 and Fujifilm X-T30
Fujifilm X-E2 | Fujifilm X-T30 | |||
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Manually focus | More exact focusing | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen size | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 1040k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Fujifilm X-E2 vs Fujifilm X-T30 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you need to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-E2 enjoys outside dimensions of 129mm x 75mm x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") along with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) and the Fujifilm X-T30 has measurements of 118mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") along with a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs).
See the Fujifilm X-E2 and Fujifilm X-T30 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm X-E2 compared to the Fujifilm X-T30.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-E2 and Fujifilm X-T30 is 85 and 82 respectively.
Fujifilm X-E2 vs Fujifilm X-T30 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very tough to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions purely by researching specifications. The pic underneath may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-E2 and Fujifilm X-T30.
Plainly, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Fujifilm X-T30 to render more detail due to its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-E2 will be behind in sensor tech.
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Fujifilm X-E2 vs Fujifilm X-T30 Specifications
Fujifilm X-E2 | Fujifilm X-T30 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model | Fujifilm X-E2 | Fujifilm X-T30 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2014-03-05 | 2019-02-14 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR Processor II | X-Processor 4 |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 26MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 6240 x 4160 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 12800 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 51200 |
Min native ISO | 200 | 160 |
RAW pictures | ||
Min enhanced ISO | - | 80 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Fujifilm X |
Number of lenses | 54 | 54 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 1,040 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | 2,360 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | 0.62x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 4s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | - | 1/32000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 7.0 frames/s | 20.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (@ ISO 200) | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain | Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/180s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) | 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 support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 350 grams (0.77 lbs) | 383 grams (0.84 lbs) |
Dimensions | 129 x 75 x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") | 118 x 83 x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 shots | 380 shots |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | W126 | NP-W126S |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $450 | $899 |