Fujifilm X-T30 vs Samsung NX mini

On this page, we are evaluating the Fujifilm X-T30 versus Samsung NX mini, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T30 (26MP) and NX mini (20.5MP) and the Fujifilm X-T30 (APS-C) and NX mini (1") have different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-T30 was released 4 years after the NX mini which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-T30 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung NX mini being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going into a full comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm X-T30 matches up vs the NX mini for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-T30 and Samsung NX mini. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T30 Gallery and Samsung NX mini Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T30 has got outer measurements of 118mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) while the Samsung NX mini has proportions of 110mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 196 grams (0.43 lbs).

See the Fujifilm X-T30 versus Samsung NX mini in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T30 vs the NX mini.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T30 and NX mini is 82 and 93 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizes purely by researching a spec sheet. The picture here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T30 and NX mini.

As you can see, each of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-T30 because of its larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh simpler and the Fujifilm X-T30 will render extra detail as a result of its extra 5.5 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-T30 provides a benefit in sensor innovation.