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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Samsung NX30

Portability
80
Imaging
68
Features
76
Overall
71
Fujifilm X-T100 front
 
Samsung NX30 front
Portability
75
Imaging
62
Features
85
Overall
71

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Samsung NX30 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T100
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 448g - 121 x 83 x 47mm
  • Announced May 2018
  • Renewed by Fujifilm X-T200
Samsung NX30
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 375g - 127 x 96 x 58mm
  • Revealed January 2014
  • Superseded the Samsung NX20
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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Samsung NX30 Overview

The following is a in-depth comparison of the Fujifilm X-T100 versus Samsung NX30, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-T100 (24MP) and the NX30 (20MP) is very close and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-T100 was manufactured 4 years after the NX30 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm X-T100 grades versus the NX30 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T100 over the Samsung NX30

 Fujifilm X-T100 NX30 
RevealedMay 2018January 2014Newer by 54 months
Display resolution1040k1036kClearer display (+4k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung NX30 over the Fujifilm X-T100

 NX30 Fujifilm X-T100 
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T100 and Samsung NX30

 Fujifilm X-T100 NX30 
Manual focus More accurate focusing
Display size3"3"Same display dimensions
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Samsung NX30 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to travel with your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-T100 provides outside measurements of 121mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 448 grams (0.99 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX30 has specifications of 127mm x 96mm x 58mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.3") having a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm X-T100 versus Samsung NX30 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use during that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T100 and the NX30.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Samsung NX30 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T100 and NX30 is 80 and 75 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Samsung NX30 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Samsung NX30 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's hard to envision the gap in sensor dimensions just by researching specs. The image underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T100 and NX30.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Fujifilm X-T100 to result in extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images way more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-T100 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Samsung NX30 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Samsung NX30 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Samsung NX30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 Portrait photography information
Samsung NX30 Portrait photography information
80
you can focus manually
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detect focus
delivers RAW files
77
you can focus manually
MP count good (20MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 as a Street photography camera
Samsung NX30 as a Street photography camera
72
screen tilts up and down
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
includes touch to focus
does not have image stabilization
more heavy than others (448 grams)
75
screen articulates fully
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
features focus via touch
above average high ISO (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 Sports photography info
Samsung NX30 Sports photography info
71
silent shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
good battery life (430 shots)
has phase detect auto focus
slow continuous shooting (6.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
72
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
supports phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 Travel photography information
Samsung NX30 Travel photography information
74
good battery life (430 CIPA)
has bluetooth
includes touch to focus
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
has built in flash
more heavy than others (448 grams)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
74
features focus via touch
MP count good (20MP)
flash built-in
selfie friendly screen
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-T100
Landscape photography with Samsung NX30
78
you can focus manually
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
nice screen size (3 inches)
megapixel count decent (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
good battery life (430 per charge)
does not have image stabilization
71
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen size is good (3")
MP count good (20MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
above average high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 Vlogging details
Samsung NX30 Vlogging details
34
touchscreen functionality
includes face detect focus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
has microphone port
does not feature selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
more heavy than others (448g)
75
selfie friendly screen
built-in touchscreen
provides face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
comes with external mic socket
lack of image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Samsung NX30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T100 and Samsung NX30
 Fujifilm X-T100Samsung NX30
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm X-T100 Samsung NX30
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Announced 2018-05-24 2014-01-03
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - DRIMeIV
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.7mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 369.0mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 20MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6000 x 4000 5472 x 3648
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest boosted ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 200 100
RAW photos
Min boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 91 247
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Samsung NX
Number of lenses 54 32
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fully Articulated
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 1,040 thousand dots 1,036 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology - AMOLED
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots 2,359 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.66x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/8000s
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shooting rate 6.0fps 9.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.00 m (at ISO 100) -
Flash modes Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro, Rear-curtain Synchro, Commander -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 15p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 448 gr (0.99 lbs) 375 gr (0.83 lbs)
Physical dimensions 121 x 83 x 47mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") 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 430 images 360 images
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S BP1410
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, smile, buddy, group, face) Yes (2 - 30 secs)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/ SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) SD, SDHC, SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $499 $699