Fujifilm X-E2S vs Fujifilm X-T30 II

Its time to look closer at the Fujifilm X-E2S and Fujifilm X-T30 II, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras and they are both offered by FujiFilm. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E2S (16MP) and Fujifilm X-T30 II (26MP) but both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-E2S was unveiled 6 years prior to the Fujifilm X-T30 II which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-E2S being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm X-T30 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm X-E2S scores vs the Fujifilm X-T30 II in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-E2S & Fujifilm X-T30 II. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-E2S Gallery & Fujifilm X-T30 II Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-E2S offers exterior measurements of 129mm x 75mm x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") having a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) and the Fujifilm X-T30 II has specifications of 118mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") and a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-E2S and Fujifilm X-T30 II in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose at the time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-E2S and the Fujifilm X-T30 II.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-E2S and Fujifilm X-T30 II is 85 and 82 respectively.

In many cases, it is very tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reading a spec sheet. The picture below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-E2S and Fujifilm X-T30 II.

As you can see, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Fujifilm X-T30 II to deliver greater detail having an extra 10MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-E2S is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.