Fujifilm X-T30 vs Sony RX100 VII

Following is a extended overview of the Fujifilm X-T30 and Sony RX100 VII, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T30 (26MP) and RX100 VII (20MP) and the Fujifilm X-T30 (APS-C) and RX100 VII (1") provide totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-T30 was manufactured 5 months before the RX100 VII which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-T30 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony RX100 VII being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a short summation of how the Fujifilm X-T30 scores versus the RX100 VII with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-T30 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T30 Gallery & Sony RX100 VII Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T30 enjoys exterior dimensions of 118mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") with a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) whilst the Sony RX100 VII has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 43mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 302 grams (0.67 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-T30 and Sony RX100 VII in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that moment. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T30 compared to the RX100 VII.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T30 and RX100 VII is 82 and 88 respectively.

Quite often, it is difficult to see the gap between sensor sizes simply by checking specs. The picture here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T30 and RX100 VII.

All in all, both the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-T30 due to its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm X-T30 will give greater detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively.