Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Olympus E-M1 III

Its time to look more in depth at the Fujifilm X-T30 II and Olympus E-M1 III, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a crucial gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T30 II (26MP) and E-M1 III (20MP) and the Fujifilm X-T30 II (APS-C) and E-M1 III (Four Thirds) offer totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-T30 II was manufactured 19 months after the E-M1 III making them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm X-T30 II matches up versus the E-M1 III when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-T30 II and Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T30 II Gallery and Olympus E-M1 III Gallery.

When you are intending to carry around your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T30 II has got exterior measurements of 118mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) and the Olympus E-M1 III has proportions of 134mm x 91mm x 69mm (5.3" x 3.6" x 2.7") along with a weight of 580 grams (1.28 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X-T30 II and Olympus E-M1 III in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at the time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T30 II and the E-M1 III.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T30 II and E-M1 III is 82 and 67 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very difficult to see the difference in sensor sizes simply by viewing specifications. The image underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T30 II and E-M1 III.

To sum up, the two cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-T30 II featuring a larger sensor will make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm X-T30 II will result in more detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-T30 II will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.