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Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony FX30

Portability
62
Imaging
77
Features
93
Overall
83
Fujifilm X-H2 front
 
Sony FX30 front
Portability
64
Imaging
74
Features
92
Overall
81

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony FX30 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-H2
(Full Review)
  • 40MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 7680 x 4320 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 660g - 136 x 93 x 95mm
  • Revealed September 2022
  • Replaced the Fujifilm X-H1
Sony FX30
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Expand to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 646g - 130 x 78 x 85mm
  • Launched September 2022
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Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony FX30 Overview

Below is a in-depth comparison of the Fujifilm X-H2 and Sony FX30, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-H2 (40MP) and FX30 (26MP) but they possess the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-H2 was introduced very close to the FX30 and they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-H2 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony FX30 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm X-H2 grades against the FX30 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-H2 over the Sony FX30

 Fujifilm X-H2 FX30 

Reasons to pick Sony FX30 over the Fujifilm X-H2

 FX30 Fujifilm X-H2 
Display resolution2360k1620kCrisper display (+740k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm X-H2 and Sony FX30

 Fujifilm X-H2 FX30 
LaunchedSeptember 2022September 2022Similar age
Focus manually More precise focus
Display typeFully ArticulatedFully articulatedFully Articulated display
Display sizing3.00"3.00"Equivalent display measurements
Selfie screen Both good for selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony FX30 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to lug around your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-H2 features outside dimensions of 136mm x 93mm x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") having a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) and the Sony FX30 has measurements of 130mm x 78mm x 85mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.3") with a weight of 646 grams (1.42 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm X-H2 and Sony FX30 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-H2 versus the FX30.

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony FX30 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-H2 and FX30 is 62 and 64 respectively.

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony FX30 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony FX30 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very tough to visualise the gap between sensor measurements purely by checking a spec sheet. The photograph below might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-H2 and FX30.

As you can see, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Fujifilm X-H2 to give you greater detail using its extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics far more aggressively.

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony FX30 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony FX30 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony FX30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony FX30 as a Portrait photography camera
86
you can focus manually
high MP (40 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
84
focusing manually
fantastic MP (26 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detection focusing
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 Street photography info
Sony FX30 Street photography info
73
screen can move to multiple angles
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
boasts touch to focus
weather proofing
heavier than competitors in class (660g)
74
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
has touch to focus
weather sealing
very good ISO range (32,000)
heavier than others (646 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 Sports photography highlights
Sony FX30 Sports photography highlights
88
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
quiet shutter (1/180,000s)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
high MP (40MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
weather proofing
better than average battery life (680 CIPA)
sensor has phase detect AF
87
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
fantastic MP (26MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather sealing
great battery power (570 shots)
has phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-H2
Travel photography with Sony FX30
74
better than average battery life (680 CIPA)
weather proofing
has bluetooth
boasts touch to focus
high MP (40MP)
selfie friendly screen
heavier than competitors in class (660 grams)
74
great battery power (570 CIPA)
weather sealing
supports bluetooth
has touch to focus
fantastic MP (26 megapixels)
selfie friendly display
heavier than others (646 grams)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 Landscape photography highlights
Sony FX30 Landscape photography highlights
87
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
good sized screen (3.00")
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
high MP (40 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
does not have low pass filter
delivers RAW files
weather proofing
better than average battery life (680 shots)
has double storage slots
86
focusing manually
swap lenses (Sony E mount)
screen size is good (3.00 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
fantastic MP (26 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
very good ISO range (32,000)
exports RAW formats
weather sealing
great battery power (570 per charge)
has double storage slots
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 Vlogging features
Sony FX30 Vlogging features
74
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
includes face detect focusing
high video quality (7680 x 4320 resolution)
includes mic port
heavier than competitors in class (660 grams)
74
selfie friendly display
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
comes with face detection focusing
video res high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
has external mic port
heavier than others (646g)
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Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony FX30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-H2 and Sony FX30
 Fujifilm X-H2Sony FX30
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm X-H2 Sony FX30
Type Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2022-09-08 2022-09-28
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 366.6mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 40MP 26MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 7728 x 5152 6192 x 4128
Maximum native ISO 12800 32000
Maximum boosted ISO 51200 102400
Lowest native ISO 125 100
RAW format
Lowest boosted ISO 64 50
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 425 759
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Sony E
Number of lenses 82 187
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Range of screen Fully Articulated Fully articulated
Screen diagonal 3.00" 3.00"
Resolution of screen 1,620 thousand dot 2,360 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 5,760 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.8x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/8000 secs
Highest silent shutter speed 1/180000 secs -
Continuous shooting speed 15.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash options no built-in flash no built-in flash
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/250 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 8192 x 4320 @ 30p 3840 x 2160 @ 120p / 280 Mbps, XAVC HS, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 7680x4320 3840x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 XAVC S, XAVC HS, XAVC S-I, H.264, H.265
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 660g (1.46 lbs) 646g (1.42 lbs)
Dimensions 136 x 93 x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") 130 x 78 x 85mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.3")
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 680 shots 570 shots
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W235 NP-FZ100
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media 1x CFexpress Type B, 1x UHS-II SD Dual SD/CFexpress Type A slots
Storage slots Dual Dual
Cost at launch $1,999 $1,800