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Fujifilm X-H2S vs Fujifilm X-T30 II

Portability
62 Imaging
73 Features
93 Overall
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Fujifilm X-H2S front
 
Fujifilm X-T30 II front
Portability
82 Imaging
72 Features
88 Overall
78

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Fujifilm X-T30 II Key Specs

Fujifilm X-H2S
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Push to 51200)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 660g - 136 x 93 x 95mm
  • Revealed May 2022
  • Replaced the Fujifilm X-H1
Fujifilm X-T30 II
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 383g - 118 x 83 x 47mm
  • Revealed September 2021
  • Old Model is Fujifilm X-T30
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Fujifilm X-H2S vs Fujifilm X-T30 II Overview

Following is a complete assessment of the Fujifilm X-H2S and Fujifilm X-T30 II, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both of them are sold by FujiFilm. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-H2S (26MP) and the Fujifilm X-T30 II (26MP) is very well matched and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-H2S was introduced 10 months after the Fujifilm X-T30 II and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm X-H2S grades against the Fujifilm X-T30 II when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-H2S over the Fujifilm X-T30 II

		

		

			
 Fujifilm X-H2S Fujifilm X-T30 II 
RevealedMay 2022September 2021More modern by 10 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Display resolution1620k1040kCrisper display (+580k dot)
Selfie screen  Take selfies
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T30 II over the Fujifilm X-H2S

		

		

			
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-H2S and Fujifilm X-T30 II

		

		

			
 Fujifilm X-H2S Fujifilm X-T30 II 
Focus manually  Dial exact focus
Display dimensions3.00"3"Equal display sizing
Touch friendly display  Easily navigate
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Fujifilm X-H2S vs Fujifilm X-T30 II Physical Comparison

		

		

			
If you're intending to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-H2S enjoys exterior dimensions of 136mm x 93mm x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") having a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) while the Fujifilm X-T30 II has sizing of 118mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") along with a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm X-H2S and Fujifilm X-T30 II in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-H2S against the Fujifilm X-T30 II.
Fujifilm X-H2S vs Fujifilm X-T30 II size comparison
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-H2S and Fujifilm X-T30 II is 62 and 82 respectively.
Fujifilm X-H2S vs Fujifilm X-T30 II top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm X-H2S vs Fujifilm X-T30 II Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Normally, it is hard to picture the gap between sensor sizes simply by looking at a spec sheet. The pic underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-H2S and Fujifilm X-T30 II.
Clearly, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same resolution and you can expect similar quality of photographs but you should factor the age  of the products into consideration. The younger Fujifilm X-H2S should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
	
			Fujifilm X-H2S vs Fujifilm X-T30 II sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm X-H2S vs Fujifilm X-T30 II Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Fujifilm X-H2S vs Fujifilm X-T30 II Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
 Fujifilm X-H2S as a Portrait photography camera
 Fujifilm X-T30 II as a Portrait photography camera
83
 focusing manually
 sensor resolution is amazing (26MP)
 good sensor size (APS-C)
 has face detect focus
 delivers RAW files
83
 manual focus
 amazing sensor resolution (26MP)
 sensor size is good (APS-C)
 includes face detection autofocus
 supports RAW files
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Street Comparison
Street photography with Fujifilm X-H2S
Street photography with Fujifilm X-T30 II
72
 screen can move to multiple angles
 has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 good sensor size (APS-C)
 delivers RAW files
 provides focus via touch
 environment sealing
 more heavy than competition (660g)
79
 tilting screen
 sensor size is good (APS-C)
 supports RAW files
 offers focus by touch
 lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison
Sports photography with Fujifilm X-H2S
Sports photography with Fujifilm X-T30 II
86
 high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
 silent mode (1/32,000 seconds)
 has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 sensor resolution is amazing (26 megapixels)
 good sensor size (APS-C)
 has tracking focus
 environment sealing
 good battery life (580 CIPA)
 comes with phase detect auto focus
79
 silent shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
 fast shooting (30.0 fps)
 amazing sensor resolution (26 megapixels)
 sensor size is good (APS-C)
 includes tracking autofocus
 better than average battery pack (380 CIPA)
 sensor has phase detect autofocus
 lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison
Travel photography with Fujifilm X-H2S
Travel photography with Fujifilm X-T30 II
73
 good battery life (580 CIPA)
 environment sealing
 connects via bluetooth
 provides focus via touch
 sensor resolution is amazing (26 megapixels)
 display is selfie friendly
 more heavy than competition (660 grams)
80
 better than average battery pack (380 shots)
 supports bluetooth
 offers focus by touch
 amazing sensor resolution (26 megapixels)
 has built in flash
 screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison
Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-H2S
Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-T30 II
85
 focusing manually
 change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
 pretty good screen size (3.00 inches)
 has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 sensor resolution is amazing (26MP)
 good sensor size (APS-C)
 doesnt have low pass filter
 delivers RAW files
 environment sealing
 good battery life (580 CIPA)
 has double storage slots
81
 manual focus
 change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
 pretty good screen size (3 inches)
 amazing sensor resolution (26 megapixels)
 sensor size is good (APS-C)
 no low pass filter
 supports RAW files
 better than average battery pack (380 CIPA)
 lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison
Fujifilm X-H2S Vlogging advice
Fujifilm X-T30 II Vlogging advice
73
 display is selfie friendly
 touch screen
 has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 has face detect focus
 good video quality (4096 x 2160 pxls)
 does have microphone port
 more heavy than competition (660g)
36
 touchscreen capability
 includes face detection autofocus
 high quality video (4096 x 2160 pxls)
 includes external mic support
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 lack of image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-H2S vs Fujifilm X-T30 II Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-H2S and Fujifilm X-T30 II
 Fujifilm X-H2SFujifilm X-T30 II
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm X-H2S Fujifilm X-T30 II
Category Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Revealed 2022-05-31 2021-09-02
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type Stacked BSI X-Trans 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 26MP 26MP
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and  16:9 1:1, 3:2 and  16:9
Peak resolution 6240 x 4160 6240 x 4160
Highest native ISO 12800 12800
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 51200
Min native ISO 160 160
RAW photos    
Min enhanced ISO 80 80
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch focus    
Continuous autofocus    
Autofocus single    
Autofocus tracking    
Autofocus selectice    
Center weighted autofocus    
Autofocus multi area    
Live view autofocus    
Face detection focus    
Contract detection focus    
Phase detection focus    
Number of focus points 425 425
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Fujifilm X
Amount of lenses 82 62
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Tilting
Screen diagonal 3.00 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 1,620k dots 1,040k dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch function    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 5,760k dots 2,360k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.8x 0.62x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 900 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Max silent shutter speed 1/32000 seconds 1/32000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 15.0 frames per sec 30.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual mode    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash range no built-in flash 5.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander
External flash    
Auto exposure bracketing    
White balance bracketing    
Max flash synchronize 1/250 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
Video features
Video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 4096x2160 4096x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support    
Headphone support    
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 sealing    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 660g (1.46 lbs) 383g (0.84 lbs)
Physical dimensions 136 x 93 x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") 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 580 images 380 images
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W235 NP-W126S
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse feature    
Type of storage 1x CFexpress Type B, 1x UHS-II SD SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported)
Card slots Two Single
Price at release $2,499 $900