Fujifilm X-T30 vs Pentax Q10

Following is a detailed overview of the Fujifilm X-T30 versus Pentax Q10, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Pentax. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T30 (26MP) and Q10 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-T30 (APS-C) and Q10 (1/2.3") offer different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X-T30 was introduced 6 years after the Q10 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-T30 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Pentax Q10 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief view of how the Fujifilm X-T30 scores vs the Q10 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-T30 & Pentax Q10. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T30 Gallery & Pentax Q10 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-T30 comes with external measurements of 118mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") and a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) whilst the Pentax Q10 has sizing of 102mm x 58mm x 34mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).

See the Fujifilm X-T30 versus Pentax Q10 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T30 and the Q10.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T30 and Q10 is 82 and 92 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes merely by looking at specs. The pic here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T30 and Q10.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-T30 with its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm X-T30 will give you more detail using its extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-T30 provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.