Fujifilm X-T30 vs Panasonic GH5 II
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Fujifilm X-T30 vs Panasonic GH5 II 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
- Revealed February 2019
- Superseded the Fujifilm X-T20
- Newer Model is Fujifilm X-T30 II
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 4992 x 3744 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 727g - 139 x 98 x 87mm
- Announced July 2021
- Alternate Name is Lumix DC-GH5M2
- Succeeded the Panasonic GH5
- Replacement is Panasonic GH6
Fujifilm X-T30 vs Panasonic GH5 II Overview
Following is a extended assessment of the Fujifilm X-T30 versus Panasonic GH5 II, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T30 (26MP) and GH5 II (20MP) and the Fujifilm X-T30 (APS-C) and GH5 II (Four Thirds) feature totally different sensor measurements.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Fujifilm X-T30 was revealed 3 years before the GH5 II which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before getting in to a complete comparison, below is a brief view of how the Fujifilm X-T30 matches up vs the GH5 II in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm X-T30 vs Panasonic GH5 II Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-T30 and Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 II. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T30 Gallery and Panasonic GH5 II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T30 over the Panasonic GH5 II
Fujifilm X-T30 | GH5 II |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic GH5 II over the Fujifilm X-T30
GH5 II | Fujifilm X-T30 | |||
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Announced | July 2021 | February 2019 | More modern by 29 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen resolution | 1840k | 1040k | Clearer screen (+800k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T30 and Panasonic GH5 II
Fujifilm X-T30 | GH5 II | |||
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Focus manually | Very accurate focus | |||
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen measurements | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm X-T30 vs Panasonic GH5 II Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-T30 offers exterior 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) whilst the Panasonic GH5 II has specifications of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") and a weight of 727 grams (1.60 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm X-T30 versus Panasonic GH5 II in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-T30 and the GH5 II.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T30 and GH5 II is 82 and 59 respectively.
Fujifilm X-T30 vs Panasonic GH5 II Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizes only by going through specifications. The image underneath will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-T30 and GH5 II.
To sum up, the two cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-T30 having a bigger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-T30 will produce extra detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-T30 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
Fujifilm X-T30 vs Panasonic GH5 II Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm X-T30 vs Panasonic GH5 II Specifications
Fujifilm X-T30 | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 II | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm X-T30 | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 II |
Otherwise known as | - | Lumix DC-GH5M2 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2019-02-14 | 2021-07-30 |
Body design | 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 | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 366.6mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26MP | 20MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 5184 x 3888 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Min native ISO | 160 | 200 |
RAW files | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 80 | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 425 | 225 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
Total lenses | 54 | 108 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 1,040k dot | 1,840k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | 3,680k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | 0.76x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/8000s |
Max silent shutter speed | 1/32000s | 1/16000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 20.0 frames per second | 12.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
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 | 4992x3744 (30p/?25p/?24p) |
Maximum video resolution | 4096x2160 | 4992x3744 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 383 grams (0.84 lb) | 727 grams (1.60 lb) |
Dimensions | 118 x 83 x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") | 139 x 98 x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 79 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.7 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.1 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1136 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 380 pictures | 400 pictures |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126S | DMW-BLK22 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II compatible) |
Storage slots | Single | Dual |
Launch cost | $899 | $1,700 |