Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic GX1
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Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic GX1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 383g - 118 x 83 x 47mm
- Released September 2021
- Superseded the Fujifilm X-T30
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 318g - 116 x 68 x 39mm
- Launched February 2012
- Refreshed by Panasonic GX7
Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic GX1 Overview
Below is a detailed overview of the Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic GX1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T30 II (26MP) and GX1 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-T30 II (APS-C) and GX1 (Four Thirds) enjoy different sensor sizing.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe Fujifilm X-T30 II was revealed 9 years later than the GX1 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-T30 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic GX1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving straight into a complete comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-T30 II scores vs the GX1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic GX1 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-T30 II and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T30 II Gallery and Panasonic GX1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T30 II over the Panasonic GX1
Fujifilm X-T30 II | GX1 | |||
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Launched | September 2021 | February 2012 | More recent by 117 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 460k | Clearer screen (+580k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic GX1 over the Fujifilm X-T30 II
GX1 | Fujifilm X-T30 II |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-T30 II and Panasonic GX1
Fujifilm X-T30 II | GX1 | |||
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Focus manually | Very precise focus | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic GX1 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T30 II features physical dimensions of 118mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") along with a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) and the Panasonic GX1 has dimensions of 116mm x 68mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 318 grams (0.70 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic GX1 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-T30 II compared to the GX1.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T30 II and GX1 is 82 and 87 respectively.
Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic GX1 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its tough to imagine the difference between sensor measurements purely by reading technical specs. The photograph below should give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T30 II and GX1.
As you can tell, both cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T30 II having a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF easier and the Fujifilm X-T30 II will deliver more detail because of its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-T30 II provides an advantage in sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Panasonic GX1 Specifications
Fujifilm X-T30 II | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm X-T30 II | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2021-09-02 | 2012-02-14 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine 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 alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 4592 x 3448 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
Max boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 160 | 160 |
RAW format | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 425 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
Total lenses | 62 | 107 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 1,040 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 900 seconds | 60 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Highest silent shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 30.0 frames per second | 4.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | 7.60 m |
Flash settings | Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | - | 1/160 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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 fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30fps) |
Max video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 383 gr (0.84 lb) | 318 gr (0.70 lb) |
Dimensions | 118 x 83 x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") | 116 x 68 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 55 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 20.8 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.6 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 703 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 380 pictures | 300 pictures |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126S | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $900 | $228 |