Fujifilm X-T30 vs Panasonic G3

On this page, we will be comparing the Fujifilm X-T30 and Panasonic G3, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T30 (26MP) and G3 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-T30 (APS-C) and G3 (Four Thirds) have totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-T30 was manufactured 7 years after the G3 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm X-T30 scores versus the G3 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-T30 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T30 Gallery & Panasonic G3 Gallery.

When you are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T30 comes with outside measurements of 118mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") and a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) while the Panasonic G3 has dimensions of 115mm x 84mm x 47mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 1.9") and a weight of 336 grams (0.74 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-T30 and Panasonic G3 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-T30 and the G3.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T30 and G3 is 82 and 83 respectively.

Generally, it can be hard to see the difference between sensor dimensions just by looking at a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T30 and G3.

Clearly, both the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T30 featuring a bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-T30 will give you greater detail due to its extra 10MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-T30 will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.