Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic G5
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Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic G5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 383g - 118 x 83 x 47mm
- Launched September 2021
- Succeeded the Fujifilm X-T30
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 160 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 396g - 120 x 83 x 71mm
- Introduced July 2012
- Succeeded the Panasonic G3
- Replacement is Panasonic G6
Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic G5 Overview
On this page, we are matching up the Fujifilm X-T30 II and Panasonic G5, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T30 II (26MP) and G5 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-T30 II (APS-C) and G5 (Four Thirds) boast totally different sensor sizing.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Fujifilm X-T30 II was announced 9 years later than the G5 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-T30 II matches up vs the G5 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic G5 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-T30 II and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G5. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T30 II Gallery and Panasonic G5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T30 II over the Panasonic G5
Fujifilm X-T30 II | G5 | |||
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Introduced | September 2021 | July 2012 | More recent by 112 months | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 920k | Crisper display (+120k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic G5 over the Fujifilm X-T30 II
G5 | Fujifilm X-T30 II | |||
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Display type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating display | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T30 II and Panasonic G5
Fujifilm X-T30 II | G5 | |||
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Manually focus | More accurate focus | |||
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display measurement | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic G5 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-T30 II provides physical measurements of 118mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") along with a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) while the Panasonic G5 has specifications of 120mm x 83mm x 71mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 2.8") having a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm X-T30 II and Panasonic G5 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T30 II versus the G5.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T30 II and G5 is 82 and 74 respectively.
Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic G5 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very hard to envision the difference between sensor measurements simply by looking at specs. The visual below may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T30 II and G5.
As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T30 II using its larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-T30 II will give you greater detail with its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-T30 II is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic G5 Specifications
Fujifilm X-T30 II | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G5 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm X-T30 II | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G5 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Launched | 2021-09-02 | 2012-07-17 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Venus Engine VII FHD |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
Max enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Min native ISO | 160 | 160 |
RAW format | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 425 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
Available lenses | 62 | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 1,040 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | - | TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | 1,440 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 900 secs | 60 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 30.0fps | 6.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | 10.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | - | 1/160 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 50, 30, 25fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps |
Max video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 383g (0.84 pounds) | 396g (0.87 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 118 x 83 x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") | 120 x 83 x 71mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 61 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 21.4 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.6 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 618 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 380 photographs | 320 photographs |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126S | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $900 | $699 |