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Fujifilm X-H2S vs Samsung NX30

Portability
62 Imaging
72 Features
93 Overall
80
Fujifilm X-H2S front
 
Samsung NX30 front
Portability
75 Imaging
62 Features
85 Overall
71

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Samsung NX30 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-H2S
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Raise 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
Samsung NX30
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 375g - 127 x 96 x 58mm
  • Released January 2014
  • Succeeded the Samsung NX20
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Fujifilm X-H2S vs Samsung NX30 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm X-H2S vs Samsung NX30, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-H2S (26MP) and NX30 (20MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-H2S was introduced 8 years later than the NX30 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-H2S grades versus the NX30 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-H2S over the Samsung NX30

          

          

            
 Fujifilm X-H2S NX30 
ReleasedMay 2022January 2014Fresher by 103 months
Screen resolution1620k1036kClearer screen (+584k dot)
          

        


        

          

            
Reasons to pick Samsung NX30 over the Fujifilm X-H2S

          

          

            
 NX30 Fujifilm X-H2S 
          

        


        

          

            
Common features in the Fujifilm X-H2S and Samsung NX30

          

          

            
 Fujifilm X-H2S NX30 
Manually focus  More exact focus
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated screen
Screen size3.00"3"Same screen size
Selfie screen  Both good for selfies
Touch screen  Quickly navigate
          

        

        

	
	
	
	

        

          

            
Fujifilm X-H2S vs Samsung NX30 Physical Comparison

          

          

            
In case you're intending to carry your camera often, you should think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-H2S offers exterior measurements 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 Samsung NX30 has specifications of 127mm x 96mm x 58mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.3") with a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm X-H2S vs Samsung NX30 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-H2S versus the NX30.
Fujifilm X-H2S vs Samsung NX30 size comparison
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-H2S and NX30 is 62 and 75 respectively.
Fujifilm X-H2S vs Samsung NX30 top view buttons comparison          

        


        

          

            
Fujifilm X-H2S vs Samsung NX30 Sensor Comparison

          

          

            
Often, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing simply by looking at technical specs. The visual here might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-H2S and NX30.
As you can tell, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Fujifilm X-H2S to resolve greater detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-H2S provides an advantage in sensor tech.

            Fujifilm X-H2S vs Samsung NX30 sensor size comparison
          

        


        

          

            
Fujifilm X-H2S vs Samsung NX30 Screen and ViewFinder

          

          

                      

          Fujifilm X-H2S vs Samsung NX30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison        


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Photography Type Scores

          

        

        
Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm X-H2S Portrait photography highlights
Samsung NX30 Portrait photography highlights
83
 has manual focus
 resolution is fantastic (26MP)
 sensor size is decent (APS-C)
 comes with face detect focus
 saves RAW files
77
 focusing manually
 decent sensor resolution (20MP)
 nice sensor size (APS-C)
 provides face detect autofocus
 saves RAW files
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Street Comparison
Fujifilm X-H2S Street photography details
Samsung NX30 Street photography details
72
 screen articulates fully
 image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 sensor size is decent (APS-C)
 saves RAW files
 comes with focus by touch
 weather sealing
 more heavy than competitors in class (660 grams)
75
 fully articulated screen
 nice sensor size (APS-C)
 saves RAW files
 offers touch focus
 good high ISO (25,600)
 lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison
Fujifilm X-H2S Sports photography highlights
Samsung NX30 Sports photography highlights
86
 high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
 quiet mode (1/32,000 seconds)
 image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 resolution is fantastic (26 megapixels)
 sensor size is decent (APS-C)
 comes with tracking focus
 weather sealing
 good battery (580 CIPA)
 comes with phase detect auto focus
72
 maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
 decent sensor resolution (20MP)
 nice sensor size (APS-C)
 provides tracking focus
 sensor has phase detect autofocus
 lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison
 Fujifilm X-H2S as a Travel photography camera
 Samsung NX30 as a Travel photography camera
73
 good battery (580 per charge)
 weather sealing
 connects via bluetooth
 comes with focus by touch
 resolution is fantastic (26MP)
 screen is selfie friendly
 more heavy than competitors in class (660g)
74
 offers touch focus
 decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
 has built in flash
 selfie friendly display
 lack of Time Lapse recording
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Landscape Comparison
 Fujifilm X-H2S as a Landscape photography camera
 Samsung NX30 as a Landscape photography camera
85
 has manual focus
 switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
 screen size is good (3.00 inches)
 image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 resolution is fantastic (26MP)
 sensor size is decent (APS-C)
 no anti-alias filter
 saves RAW files
 weather sealing
 good battery (580 shots)
 has double storage slots
71
 focusing manually
 swap lenses (Samsung NX mount)
 pretty good screen size (3 inch)
 decent sensor resolution (20MP)
 nice sensor size (APS-C)
 good high ISO (25,600)
 saves RAW files
 lack of image stabilization
 lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
Fujifilm X-H2S Vlogging details
Samsung NX30 Vlogging details
73
 screen is selfie friendly
 touchscreen
 image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 comes with face detect focus
 high video quality (4096 x 2160 pixels)
 does have microphone port
 more heavy than competitors in class (660 grams)
75
 selfie friendly display
 touchscreen
 provides face detect autofocus
 video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 includes mic jack
 lack of image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-H2S vs Samsung NX30 Specifications

          

          

                      


          

            Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-H2S and Samsung NX30
 Fujifilm X-H2SSamsung NX30
General Information
Make FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm X-H2S Samsung NX30
Type Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2022-05-31 2014-01-03
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - DRIMeIV
Sensor type Stacked BSI X-Trans CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 366.6mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 26MP 20MP
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and  16:9 1:1, 3:2 and  16:9
Highest resolution 6240 x 4160 5472 x 3648
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest boosted ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 160 100
RAW format    
Minimum boosted ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Autofocus touch    
Autofocus continuous    
Single autofocus    
Autofocus tracking    
Autofocus selectice    
Autofocus center weighted    
Multi area autofocus    
Live view autofocus    
Face detection autofocus    
Contract detection autofocus    
Phase detection autofocus    
Number of focus points 425 247
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Samsung NX
Total lenses 82 32
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Range of screen Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Screen size 3.00" 3"
Resolution of screen 1,620k dot 1,036k dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch capability    
Screen technology - AMOLED
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 5,760k dot 2,359k dot
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.8x 0.66x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shooting speed 15.0 frames/s 9.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash range no built-in flash -
Flash options no built-in flash -
Hot shoe    
Auto exposure bracketing    
White balance bracketing    
Maximum flash sync 1/250 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
Video features
Supported 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 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240
Highest video resolution 4096x2160 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input    
Headphone input    
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 660g (1.46 pounds) 375g (0.83 pounds)
Physical dimensions 136 x 93 x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") 127 x 96 x 58mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 77
DXO Color Depth score not tested 23.5
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.4
DXO Low light score not tested 1014
Other
Battery life 580 pictures 360 pictures
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W235 BP1410
Self timer Yes Yes (2 - 30 secs)
Time lapse recording    
Storage media 1x CFexpress Type B, 1x UHS-II SD SD, SDHC, SDXC
Storage slots 2 One
Cost at launch $2,499 $699