Fujifilm X-T30 vs Panasonic GH1
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Fujifilm X-T30 vs Panasonic GH1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 383g - 118 x 83 x 47mm
- Introduced February 2019
- Replaced the Fujifilm X-T20
- New Model is Fujifilm X-T30 II
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 385g - 124 x 90 x 45mm
- Announced July 2009
- Refreshed by Panasonic GH2
Fujifilm X-T30 vs Panasonic GH1 Overview
Its time to take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm X-T30 versus Panasonic GH1, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T30 (26MP) and GH1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-T30 (APS-C) and GH1 (Four Thirds) have different sensor dimensions.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Fujifilm X-T30 was unveiled 9 years after the GH1 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm X-T30 matches up against the GH1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm X-T30 vs Panasonic GH1 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-T30 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T30 Gallery and Panasonic GH1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T30 over the Panasonic GH1
Fujifilm X-T30 | GH1 | |||
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Announced | February 2019 | July 2009 | Newer by 117 months | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 460k | Clearer screen (+580k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic GH1 over the Fujifilm X-T30
GH1 | Fujifilm X-T30 | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T30 and Panasonic GH1
Fujifilm X-T30 | GH1 | |||
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Manual focus | Very exact focus | |||
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen sizing |
Fujifilm X-T30 vs Panasonic GH1 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T30 has got outside dimensions of 118mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") with a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) and the Panasonic GH1 has dimensions of 124mm x 90mm x 45mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 1.8") and a weight of 385 grams (0.85 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm X-T30 versus Panasonic GH1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T30 versus the GH1.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T30 and GH1 is 82 and 81 respectively.
Fujifilm X-T30 vs Panasonic GH1 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's tough to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by looking through technical specs. The pic underneath should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T30 and GH1.
As you have seen, both of those cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T30 using its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Fujifilm X-T30 will provide you with more detail having an extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots way more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-T30 provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm X-T30 vs Panasonic GH1 Specifications
Fujifilm X-T30 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm X-T30 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2019-02-14 | 2009-07-10 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | X-Processor 4 | Venus Engine HD |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 18.89 x 14.48mm |
Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 273.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 51200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 160 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 425 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
Total lenses | 54 | 107 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 1,040k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Max quiet shutter speed | 1/32000s | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 20.0 frames per sec | 3.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | 10.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | - | 1/160s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 383g (0.84 lb) | 385g (0.85 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 118 x 83 x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") | 124 x 90 x 45mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 1.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 64 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 21.6 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.6 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 772 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 380 images | 320 images |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126S | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) | SD/SDHC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $899 | $949 |