Fujifilm X-T30 II vs YI M1

Let's look a little more closely at the Fujifilm X-T30 II versus YI M1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and YI. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T30 II (26MP) and M1 (20MP) and the Fujifilm X-T30 II (APS-C) and M1 (Four Thirds) posses different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X-T30 II was manufactured 5 years later than the M1 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-T30 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the YI M1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm X-T30 II scores vs the M1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-T30 II & YI M1. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T30 II Gallery & YI M1 Gallery.

For those who are planning to lug around your camera often, you should factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T30 II enjoys external measurements of 118mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") and a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) and the YI M1 has measurements of 114mm x 64mm x 34mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.3") having a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-T30 II vs the M1.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T30 II and M1 is 82 and 87 respectively.

Quite often, its hard to visualize the difference between sensor measurements simply by reading specs. The photograph below may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T30 II and M1.

All in all, each of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T30 II because of its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Fujifilm X-T30 II will deliver extra detail due to its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-T30 II provides an advantage in sensor innovation.