Fujifilm X-T30 III / Panasonic LUMIX S1II

Fujifilm X-T30 III: Body · 26.1 MP APS-C, X-Processor 5

Panasonic LUMIX S1II: DC-S1M2 · black, body only

SpecificationFujifilm X-T30 IIIPanasonic LUMIX S1II
Release year20252025
Sensor26.1 MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4

APS-C is a sensor size smaller than full frame and common in mirrorless cameras. X-Trans is Fujifilm's own colour filter layout.

Fujifilm
35.6 × 23.8 mm full-frame CMOS; 24.1 MP effective, 26.8 MP total Panasonic
ProcessorX-Processor 5 Fujifilm—
StabilisationNo in-body stabilisation · digital stabilisation for video only

For stills, stabilisation requires a lens with OIS.

Fujifilm
—
ISO160–12800 · extended 80–51200 Fujifilm—
ShutterMechanical 1/4000 s · electronic 1/32000 s Fujifilm—
Burst30 fps with electronic shutter (1.25× crop) or 20 fps · 8 fps mechanical Fujifilm—
AutofocusHybrid AF with phase detection down to −7 EV · subject detection: animal, bird, car, motorcycle and bike, airplane, train, insect, drone

−7 EV shows that focusing can work in very dark scenes; the lower the value, the less light is needed.

Fujifilm
Image-plane phase detection + contrast detection Panasonic
Viewfinder0.39-inch OLED, 2.36 million dots, 0.62× magnification Fujifilm0.5-inch OLED, 5.76 million dots; approximately 0.78× Panasonic
Screen3.0-inch tilting touch LCD, 1.62 million dots Fujifilm—
Video6.2K 3:2 30p 10-bit 4:2:2 internal recording · 4K 60p · Full HD 240p · 12-bit RAW over HDMI (6.2K / 5.2K)

10-bit 4:2:2 keeps more tone and colour information for grading. HDMI RAW needs a compatible external recorder.

Fujifilm
—
Film simulation20 film simulations · film simulation dial on top Fujifilm—
Card1 × SD (UHS-I), up to 2 TB Fujifilm—
ConnectivityUSB-C (10 Gbps) · micro HDMI · 2.5 mm mic/remote · Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n · Bluetooth 5.2 Fujifilm—
BatteryNP-W126S · about 315 frames (normal) / 425 frames (economy) · about 45 min of 6.2K video

Frame counts are CIPA figures; real use varies with viewfinder, screen and temperature.

Fujifilm
—
Size and weight118.4 × 82.8 × 46.8 mm · 378 g with battery and card Fujifilm—
ColoursSilver, black, charcoal silver Fujifilm—
Release year—2025 Panasonic
Lens mount—Leica L-Mount Panasonic
Still image size—3:2, up to 6000 × 4000 Panasonic
High-resolution mode—3:2, up to 12000 × 8000; multi-shot mode Panasonic
Files—JPEG, HEIF, RAW; MP4 and MOV video options Panasonic
Card slots—1 × CFexpress Type B; 1 × UHS-II SD/SDHC/SDXC Panasonic
Open Gate video—5952 × 3968, 3:2, 29.97p; 4:2:0 10-bit HEVC option Panasonic
6K high frame rate—5952 × 2512, 2.4:1, 59.94p; 4:2:0 10-bit HEVC option Panasonic
Stabilization—5-axis sensor shift; Dual I.S.2 compatibility Panasonic
Monitor—3-inch, 3:2 touchscreen; 1.84 million dots Panasonic
USB—USB-C, 10 Gbit/s; USB PD 9 V / 3 A Panasonic
HDMI—Full-size Type A; RAW video output Panasonic
Audio—Separate 3.5 mm microphone and headphone; 2.5 mm remote Panasonic
External recording—External SSD recording support Panasonic
Dimensions—134.3 × 102.3 × 91.8 mm; excluding protrusions Panasonic
Weight—800 g with battery and one SD card; 718 g body only Panasonic
Wireless—Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac; Bluetooth 5.0 LE Panasonic
Operating range—−10–40 °C; splash resistant, not for submersion Panasonic