Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Fujifilm X-T30

In this article, we will be looking at the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Fujifilm X-T30, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both of them are manufactured by FujiFilm. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR (16MP) and Fujifilm X-T30 (26MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-T1 IR was brought out 4 years prior to the Fujifilm X-T30 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm X-T1 IR grades versus the Fujifilm X-T30 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Fujifilm X-T30. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T1 IR Gallery and Fujifilm X-T30 Gallery.

If you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T1 IR provides external dimensions of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") having a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X-T30 has dimensions of 118mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Fujifilm X-T30 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs the Fujifilm X-T30.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Fujifilm X-T30 is 79 and 82 respectively.

Typically, it's difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements only by seeing specifications. The graphic here may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Fujifilm X-T30.

To sum up, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should count on the Fujifilm X-T30 to produce more detail having its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-T1 IR will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.