Fujifilm X-T30 vs Panasonic GF7
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Fujifilm X-T30 vs Panasonic GF7 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 383g - 118 x 83 x 47mm
- Revealed February 2019
- Previous Model is Fujifilm X-T20
- Replacement is Fujifilm X-T30 II
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- 1/16000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 266g - 107 x 65 x 33mm
- Introduced February 2015
- Earlier Model is Panasonic GF6
- Successor is Panasonic GF8
Fujifilm X-T30 vs Panasonic GF7 Overview
Below is a detailed comparison of the Fujifilm X-T30 and Panasonic GF7, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T30 (26MP) and GF7 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-T30 (APS-C) and GF7 (Four Thirds) come with different sensor size.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Fujifilm X-T30 was launched 4 years later than the GF7 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-T30 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic GF7 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief view of how the Fujifilm X-T30 grades versus the GF7 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm X-T30 vs Panasonic GF7 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-T30 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-T30 Gallery and Panasonic GF7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T30 over the Panasonic GF7
Fujifilm X-T30 | GF7 | |||
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Introduced | February 2019 | February 2015 | More recent by 50 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic GF7 over the Fujifilm X-T30
GF7 | Fujifilm X-T30 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-T30 and Panasonic GF7
Fujifilm X-T30 | GF7 | |||
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Focus manually | Very accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen size | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 1040k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm X-T30 vs Panasonic GF7 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T30 features exterior measurements of 118mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") along with a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) while the Panasonic GF7 has proportions of 107mm x 65mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.3") having a weight of 266 grams (0.59 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm X-T30 and Panasonic GF7 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select at that moment. Here is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-T30 vs the GF7.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T30 and GF7 is 82 and 90 respectively.
Fujifilm X-T30 vs Panasonic GF7 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its tough to picture the difference in sensor measurements purely by going through technical specs. The visual here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T30 and GF7.
As you have seen, both cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T30 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm X-T30 will produce extra detail utilizing its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-T30 provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
Fujifilm X-T30 vs Panasonic GF7 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm X-T30 vs Panasonic GF7 Specifications
Fujifilm X-T30 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm X-T30 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2019-02-14 | 2015-02-01 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | X-Processor 4 | Venus Engine |
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 | 26 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
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 | 4592 x 3448 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Highest boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Min native ISO | 160 | 200 |
RAW support | ||
Min boosted ISO | 80 | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 425 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
Number of lenses | 54 | 107 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 1,040 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 60s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/16000s |
Maximum silent shutter speed | 1/32000s | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 20.0 frames/s | 5.8 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | 4.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, flash on, flash on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, flash off |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
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 | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 50p, 50i, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) |
Highest video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 383 gr (0.84 pounds) | 266 gr (0.59 pounds) |
Dimensions | 118 x 83 x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") | 107 x 65 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.3") |
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 photos | 230 photos |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126S | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 3-shot/10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $899 | $308 |