Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic GF7
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Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic GF7 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 383g - 118 x 83 x 47mm
- Introduced September 2021
- Old Model is Fujifilm X-T30
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- 1/16000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 266g - 107 x 65 x 33mm
- Revealed February 2015
- Superseded the Panasonic GF6
- Newer Model is Panasonic GF8
Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic GF7 Overview
Lets look more closely at the Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic GF7, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T30 II (26MP) and GF7 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-T30 II (APS-C) and GF7 (Four Thirds) offer different sensor measurements.
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm X-T30 II was unveiled 6 years later than the GF7 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-T30 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic GF7 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting into a detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm X-T30 II scores against the GF7 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic GF7 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-T30 II & Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T30 II Gallery & Panasonic GF7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T30 II over the Panasonic GF7
Fujifilm X-T30 II | GF7 | |||
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Revealed | September 2021 | February 2015 | More recent by 81 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic GF7 over the Fujifilm X-T30 II
GF7 | Fujifilm X-T30 II |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-T30 II and Panasonic GF7
Fujifilm X-T30 II | GF7 | |||
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Manual focus | More exact focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen measurements | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 1040k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic GF7 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to lug around your camera, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T30 II features physical 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) whilst the Panasonic GF7 has dimensions of 107mm x 65mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.3") with a weight of 266 grams (0.59 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic GF7 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-T30 II vs the GF7.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T30 II and GF7 is 82 and 90 respectively.
Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic GF7 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is tough to visualize the gap between sensor measurements merely by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T30 II and GF7.
Clearly, each of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T30 II having a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm X-T30 II will give more detail having an extra 10MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-T30 II should have an edge with regard to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic GF7 Specifications
Fujifilm X-T30 II | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm X-T30 II | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2021-09-02 | 2015-02-01 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 366.6mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 4592 x 3448 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Min native ISO | 160 | 200 |
RAW files | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 80 | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 425 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
Number of lenses | 62 | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 1,040k dots | 1,040k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 900 seconds | 60 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/16000 seconds |
Max silent shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 30.0 frames per sec | 5.8 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | 4.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash settings | Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, flash on, flash on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, flash off |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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 | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 50p, 50i, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) |
Highest video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1920x1080 |
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 383g (0.84 lb) | 266g (0.59 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 118 x 83 x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") | 107 x 65 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 380 shots | 230 shots |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126S | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 3-shot/10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $900 | $308 |