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Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Sony A6400

Portability
82
Imaging
72
Features
88
Overall
78
Fujifilm X-T30 II front
 
Sony Alpha a6400 front
Portability
83
Imaging
69
Features
88
Overall
76

Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Sony A6400 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T30 II
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Push to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 383g - 118 x 83 x 47mm
  • Released September 2021
  • Old Model is Fujifilm X-T30
Sony A6400
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Bump to 102400)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 403g - 120 x 67 x 50mm
  • Announced January 2019
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Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Sony A6400 Overview

Here, we will be looking at the Fujifilm X-T30 II and Sony A6400, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-T30 II (26MP) and the A6400 (24MP) is relatively close and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-T30 II was announced 2 years after the A6400 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-T30 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A6400 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-T30 II matches up against the A6400 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T30 II over the Sony A6400

 Fujifilm X-T30 II A6400 
AnnouncedSeptember 2021January 2019Newer by 33 months
Screen resolution1040k922kSharper screen (+118k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony A6400 over the Fujifilm X-T30 II

 A6400 Fujifilm X-T30 II 
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T30 II and Sony A6400

 Fujifilm X-T30 II A6400 
Focus manually More accurate focus
Screen typeTiltingTiltingTilting screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen size
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Sony A6400 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to travel with your camera, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T30 II has got 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 Sony A6400 has proportions of 120mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") with a weight of 403 grams (0.89 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-T30 II and Sony A6400 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T30 II vs the A6400.

Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Sony A6400 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T30 II and A6400 is 82 and 83 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Sony A6400 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Sony A6400 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its difficult to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by looking through a spec sheet. The image here will offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T30 II and A6400.

As you can see, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can count on the Fujifilm X-T30 II to provide you with extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots way more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-T30 II provides a benefit in sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Sony A6400 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Sony A6400 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Sony A6400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T30 II Portrait photography details
Sony A6400 Portrait photography details
83
manual focus
great resolution (26MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with face detection focus
exports RAW formats
81
manual focus
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
offers face detect autofocus
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T30 II as a Street photography camera
Sony A6400 as a Street photography camera
79
has a tilting screen
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
boasts touch focus
lack of image stabilization
81
screen tilts
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
comes with focus via touch
environment proofing
great high ISO (32,000)
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T30 II as a Sports photography camera
Sony A6400 as a Sports photography camera
79
quiet shooting (1/32,000s)
fast shooting (30.0 fps)
great resolution (26MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
great battery power (380 CIPA)
sensor has phase detect auto focus
lack of image stabilization
76
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
environment proofing
comes with phase detect autofocus
does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T30 II Travel photography info
Sony A6400 Travel photography info
80
great battery power (380 CIPA)
has bluetooth
boasts touch focus
great resolution (26 megapixels)
has built in flash
display is not selfie friendly
87
environment proofing
connects via bluetooth
comes with focus via touch
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T30 II Landscape photography features
Sony A6400 Landscape photography features
81
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
great resolution (26MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
no low pass filter
exports RAW formats
great battery power (380 CIPA)
lack of image stabilization
80
manual focus
swap lenses (Sony E mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
great high ISO (32,000)
delivers RAW files
environment proofing
does not have image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T30 II Vlogging info
Sony A6400 Vlogging info
36
touchscreen enabled
comes with face detection focus
high res video (4096 x 2160 pixels)
includes external mic support
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
80
selfie friendly screen
touch screen
offers face detect autofocus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
does have microphone support
does not have image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Sony A6400 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T30 II and Sony A6400
 Fujifilm X-T30 IISony Alpha a6400
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm X-T30 II Sony Alpha a6400
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2021-09-02 2019-01-15
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor - Bionz X
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 366.6mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 6240 x 4160 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 12800 32000
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 102400
Min native ISO 160 100
RAW format
Min enhanced ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 425 425
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Sony E
Available lenses 62 121
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Tilting
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 1,040 thousand dots 922 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots 2,359 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.7x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 900 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shutter rate 30.0fps 11.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 5.00 m (at ISO 100) 6.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander Off, auto, on, slow sync, rear sync, redeye reduction, wireless, hi-speed sync
Hot shoe
AEB
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 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 4096x2160 3840x2160
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264, XAVC-S
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 383 gr (0.84 lb) 403 gr (0.89 lb)
Physical dimensions 118 x 83 x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") 120 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 83
DXO Color Depth score not tested 24.0
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.6
DXO Low light score not tested 1431
Other
Battery life 380 photographs 410 photographs
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S NP-FW50
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick DUO (UHS-I compliant)
Card slots Single Single
Launch cost $900 $898