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Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic G7

Portability
82
Imaging
73
Features
88
Overall
79
Fujifilm X-T30 II front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 front
Portability
71
Imaging
54
Features
80
Overall
64

Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic G7 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T30 II
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 383g - 118 x 83 x 47mm
  • Introduced September 2021
  • Superseded the Fujifilm X-T30
Panasonic G7
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 410g - 125 x 86 x 77mm
  • Released May 2015
  • Older Model is Panasonic G6
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Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic G7 Overview

Here is a comprehensive comparison of the Fujifilm X-T30 II and Panasonic G7, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T30 II (26MP) and G7 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-T30 II (APS-C) and G7 (Four Thirds) boast different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-T30 II was unveiled 6 years later than the G7 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm X-T30 II matches up versus the G7 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T30 II over the Panasonic G7

 Fujifilm X-T30 II G7 
ReleasedSeptember 2021May 2015Fresher by 77 months

Reasons to pick Panasonic G7 over the Fujifilm X-T30 II

 G7 Fujifilm X-T30 II 
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T30 II and Panasonic G7

 Fujifilm X-T30 II G7 
Manual focus More exact focus
Display size3"3"Same display measurements
Display resolution1040k1040kThe same display resolution
Touch display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic G7 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry your camera, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T30 II enjoys exterior 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) whilst the Panasonic G7 has dimensions of 125mm x 86mm x 77mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.0") with a weight of 410 grams (0.90 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm X-T30 II and Panasonic G7 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-T30 II vs the G7.

Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic G7 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T30 II and G7 is 82 and 71 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic G7 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic G7 Sensor Comparison

Often, its hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing only by checking technical specs. The graphic underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-T30 II and G7.

As you have seen, both of those cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-T30 II using its larger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm X-T30 II will resolve extra detail having an extra 10MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images way more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-T30 II provides a benefit in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic G7 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic G7 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic G7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-T30 II
Portrait photography with Panasonic G7
83
you can focus manually
great resolution (26MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
72
has manual focus
MP count decent (16MP)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
comes with face detection focusing
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T30 II as a Street photography camera
Panasonic G7 as a Street photography camera
79
screen tilts up and down
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
boasts touch to focus
no image stabilization
72
fully articulated screen
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
exports RAW formats
boasts touch to focus
above average ISO range (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-T30 II
Sports photography with Panasonic G7
80
quiet shooting (1/32,000s)
fast shooting (30.0 frames per second)
great resolution (26MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
better than average battery life (380 per charge)
sensor has phase detect AF
no image stabilization
55
silent mode (1/16,000 seconds)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
comes with tracking autofocus
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery power (350 per charge)
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-T30 II
Travel photography with Panasonic G7
80
better than average battery life (380 CIPA)
connects via bluetooth
boasts touch to focus
great resolution (26 megapixels)
has built in flash
does not posses selfie friendly display
71
boasts touch to focus
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
not so great battery power (350 per charge)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T30 II Landscape photography features
Panasonic G7 Landscape photography features
81
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
great resolution (26 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
does not have low pass filter
delivers RAW files
better than average battery life (380 CIPA)
no image stabilization
67
has manual focus
change lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
above average ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery power (350 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T30 II as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic G7 as a Vlogging camera
37
screen is touchscreen
includes face detect focusing
high video quality (4096 x 2160 pixels)
includes microphone socket
does not posses selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
72
selfie friendly display
touch screen
comes with face detection focusing
high res video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
includes external microphone socket
lack of image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic G7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T30 II and Panasonic G7
 Fujifilm X-T30 IIPanasonic Lumix DMC-G7
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm X-T30 II Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2021-09-02 2015-05-19
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 366.6mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 26MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 6240 x 4160 4592 x 3448
Maximum native ISO 12800 25600
Maximum boosted ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 160 100
RAW support
Min boosted ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 425 49
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Number of lenses 62 107
Crop factor 1.5 2.1
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dots 1,040 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots 2,360 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.7x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 900s 60s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Highest silent shutter speed 1/32000s 1/16000s
Continuous shooting rate 30.0fps 7.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (at ISO 100) 9.30 m
Flash modes Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported 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 3840 x 2160 (30, 25, 24, 20fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 50, 30, 25fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps
Maximum video resolution 4096x2160 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 383 gr (0.84 lbs) 410 gr (0.90 lbs)
Physical dimensions 118 x 83 x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") 125 x 86 x 77mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 380 shots 350 shots
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images))
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Price at launch $900 $800