Fujifilm X-T30 vs OM System OM-5
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Fujifilm X-T30 vs OM System OM-5 Key Specs
(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 February 2019
- Previous Model is Fujifilm X-T20
- Successor is Fujifilm X-T30 II
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 414g - 125 x 85 x 50mm
- Released October 2022
- Old Model is Olympus E-M5 III

Fujifilm X-T30 vs OM System OM-5 Overview
Here, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm X-T30 versus OM System OM-5, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T30 (26MP) and OM System OM-5 (20MP) and the Fujifilm X-T30 (APS-C) and OM System OM-5 (Four Thirds) posses totally different sensor measurements.

The Fujifilm X-T30 was launched 4 years earlier than the OM System OM-5 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before getting into a full comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm X-T30 scores against the OM System OM-5 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm X-T30 vs OM System OM-5 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-T30 & OM System OM-5. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T30 Gallery & OM System OM-5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T30 over the OM System OM-5
Fujifilm X-T30 | OM System OM-5 |
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Reasons to pick OM System OM-5 over the Fujifilm X-T30
OM System OM-5 | Fujifilm X-T30 | |||
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Released | October 2022 | ![]() | February 2019 | More modern by 45 months |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T30 and OM System OM-5
Fujifilm X-T30 | OM System OM-5 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3.00" | Same screen measurements |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 1040k | Identical screen resolution |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm X-T30 vs OM System OM-5 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T30 has physical measurements of 118mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") having a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) and the OM System OM-5 has proportions of 125mm x 85mm x 50mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 2.0") and a weight of 414 grams (0.91 lbs).
See the Fujifilm X-T30 versus OM System OM-5 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T30 vs the OM System OM-5.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T30 and OM System OM-5 is 82 and 80 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T30 vs OM System OM-5 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very difficult to envision the gap in sensor sizes purely by researching technical specs. The picture underneath should give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T30 and OM System OM-5.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-T30 due to its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Fujifilm X-T30 will result in extra detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-T30 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

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Fujifilm X-T30 vs OM System OM-5 Specifications
Fujifilm X-T30 | OM System OM-5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | Fujifilm X-T30 | OM System OM-5 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2019-02-14 | 2022-10-26 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | X-Processor 4 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 17.4 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 226.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 5184 x 3888 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Highest boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 160 | 200 |
RAW files | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 80 | 64 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 425 | 121 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
Total lenses | 54 | 119 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3.00 inch |
Resolution of screen | 1,040k dots | 1,040k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | 2,360k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | 0.68x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 60s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/8000s |
Maximum silent shutter speed | 1/32000s | 1/32000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 20.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander | Auto, redeye, fill, off, redeye slow sync, slow sync, 2nd-curtain slow sync, manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | - | 1/250s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 237 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 4096x2160 | 4096x2160 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 383 grams (0.84 pounds) | 414 grams (0.91 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 118 x 83 x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") | 125 x 85 x 50mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 2.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 photographs | 310 photographs |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126S | BLS-50 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported) |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $899 | $1,200 |