Fujifilm X-T30 vs Nikon Z7 II
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Fujifilm X-T30 vs Nikon Z7 II Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 383g - 118 x 83 x 47mm
- Launched February 2019
- Old Model is Fujifilm X-T20
- Later Model is Fujifilm X-T30 II
(Full Review)
- 46MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 64 - 25600 (Boost to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon Z Mount
- 705g - 134 x 101 x 70mm
- Launched October 2020
- Superseded the Nikon Z7
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Let's examine more in depth at the Fujifilm X-T30 and Nikon Z7 II, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a huge difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T30 (26MP) and Z7 II (46MP) and the Fujifilm X-T30 (APS-C) and Z7 II (Full frame) enjoy totally different sensor measurements.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe Fujifilm X-T30 was unveiled 20 months before the Z7 II making the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before going straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief view of how the Fujifilm X-T30 scores versus the Z7 II in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-T30 and Nikon Z7 Mark II. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T30 Gallery and Nikon Z7 II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T30 over the Nikon Z7 II
| Fujifilm X-T30 | Z7 II |
|---|
Reasons to pick Nikon Z7 II over the Fujifilm X-T30
| Z7 II | Fujifilm X-T30 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | October 2020 |  | February 2019 | Fresher by 20 months |
| Display sizing | 3.2" |  | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") |
| Display resolution | 2100k |  | 1040k | Crisper display (+1060k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T30 and Nikon Z7 II
| Fujifilm X-T30 | Z7 II | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | More accurate focus | ||
| Display type | Tilting |  | Tilting | Tilting display |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither features selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Fujifilm X-T30 vs Nikon Z7 II Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T30 enjoys external 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 Nikon Z7 II has dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") along with a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs).
See the Fujifilm X-T30 and Nikon Z7 II in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-T30 vs the Z7 II.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T30 and Z7 II is 82 and 61 respectively.
Fujifilm X-T30 vs Nikon Z7 II Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be hard to see the difference in sensor sizing merely by going through specs. The photograph here will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T30 and Z7 II.
All in all, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-T30 using its smaller sensor will make shooting shallower DOF trickier and the Nikon Z7 II will provide greater detail having an extra 20MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-T30 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
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Fujifilm X-T30 vs Nikon Z7 II Specifications
| Fujifilm X-T30 | Nikon Z7 Mark II | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | FujiFilm | Nikon |
| Model | Fujifilm X-T30 | Nikon Z7 Mark II |
| Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
| Launched | 2019-02-14 | 2020-10-14 |
| Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | X-Processor 4 | - |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
| Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 35.9 x 23.9mm |
| Sensor area | 366.6mm² | 858.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 26 megapixels | 46 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 8256 x 5504 |
| Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
| Maximum enhanced ISO | 51200 | 102400 |
| Lowest native ISO | 160 | 64 |
| RAW support | ||
| Lowest enhanced ISO | 80 | 32 |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Number of focus points | 425 | 493 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | Fujifilm X | Nikon Z |
| Number of lenses | 54 | 15 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Tilting | Tilting |
| Display size | 3 inch | 3.2 inch |
| Display resolution | 1,040 thousand dot | 2,100 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | 3,690 thousand dot |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | 0.8x |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
| Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | - |
| Continuous shutter speed | 20.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
| Flash settings | Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander | Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Fastest flash sync | - | 1/200 secs |
| 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 PCM | 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
| Maximum video resolution | 4096x2160 | 3840x2160 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 3.1 (5 GBit/sec) | Yes |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 383 gr (0.84 lb) | 705 gr (1.55 lb) |
| Dimensions | 118 x 83 x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") | 134 x 101 x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") |
| 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 pictures | 420 pictures |
| Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-W126S | - |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) | CFexpress (Type B), XQD, SD (UHS-II) |
| Storage slots | One | Dual |
| Retail cost | $899 | $2,997 |