Fujifilm X-T30 vs Nikon Z7 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Mirrorless cameras.

X-T30 vs Z7 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Fujifilm X-T30 vs Nikon Z7 Specs

X-T30

  • Introduced in February 2019
  • Mirrorless
  • Sensor: APS-C
  • 26 megapixel
  • 8 frames/second
  • 200 – 12800 ISO
  • 3840 x 2160 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 76.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Lens mount X-Bajonett
  • WiFi built-in
  • 118.4 x 82.8 x 46.8mm³ (4.7″ x 3.3″ x 1.8″)
  • 383g (12.4 oz.)

All specs: Main page for X-T30

Z7

  • Introduced in August 2018
  • Mirrorless
  • Sensor: Full frame
  • 46 megapixel
  • 9 frames/second
  • 64 – 25600 ISO
  • 3840 x 2160 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 80.00mm (3.1″) Monitor, articulated
  • Lens mount Z Mount
  • WiFi built-in
  • 134 x 100.5 x 67.5mm³ (5.3″ x 4.0″ x 2.7″)
  • 675g (21.8 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Z7

X-T30 vs Z7 Sensors

On the pictures below the sensor areas of cameras are highlighted.

This infographic highlights the sensor areas of both models compared to other common sensor formats:

Advantage: Nikon Z7

X-T30 vs Z7: Viewfinder

X-T30 has an electronic viewfinder and it’s resolution is 2.36 megapixel with magnification of 0.62x.

Z7 has an electronic viewfinder with resolution 3.68 megapixel, it’s magnification is 0.80x.

Viewfinder magnifications of compared cameras. The black area shows a magnification of 1x, relative to native size; in red is a magnification of 0.85x.

X-T30 (0.62x)

Z7 (0.80x)

Better choice: Nikon Z7

Fujifilm X-T30 VS Nikon Z7 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Fujifilm X-T30 a better choice

X-T30

Z7

Larger lens selection (3)

25 3
Built-in flash (2)

Longer battery life (3, photos)

380 330
Weighs less (2)

383g
(12.4 oz.)
675g
(21.8 oz.)
More portable (2)

459cm³
(29 cu.in.)
909cm³
(57 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the X-T30 are the larger selection of lenses, the built-in flash and that the battery has more stamina. Another advantage over the Z7: the lower weight than the Z7 and the more compact size.

The X-T30 scores 12 points.

Otherwise why to choose Nikon Z7

X-T30

Z7

Larger sensor (5)

APS-C Full frame
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

26.10 45.70
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

8 9
Auto Focus points (4)

425 493
Better sensibility (4)

200 – 12800 ISO 64 – 25600 ISO
Better viewfinder (4, Megapixel)

2.36 3.68
Image stabilizer (3)

Better monitor (2, Megapixel)

1.04 2.10
USB 3.0 (2)

Environmental sealing (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the Z7 are the larger sensor, the higher resolution and that the camera is faster. Additional pros for the Nikon are the faster and more accurate auto focus, the larger sensitivity and the better viewfinder. We also like the optical image stabilizer, that the display has a higher resolution and the support for USB 3.0. HArdly a luxury, given today’s image size and the requirements of 4K video.

Yields 33 points for the Z7.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

X-T30

Z7

Sensor cleaning

Articulated screen

Touch screen

Video resolution

3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
External microphone

WiFi

Fujifilm X-T30 VS Nikon Z7 Dimensions

Look at front view of the X-T30 and Z7

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Fujifilm X-T30

Nikon Z7

12
33

We recommend Nikon Z7 as better choice.