Fujifilm X-T30 vs Panasonic DMC GX7 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Mirrorless cameras.

X-T30 vs DMC GX7 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Fujifilm X-T30 vs Panasonic DMC GX7 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

DMC GX7

  • Introduced in September 2013
  • Mirrorless
  • Sensor: Four Thirds
  • 16 megapixel
  • 9 frames/second
  • 200 – 25600 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Lens mount Micro Four Thirds (MFT)
  • WiFi built-in
  • 122.6 x 70.7 x 43.3mm³ (4.8″ x 2.8″ x 1.7″)
  • 402g (13.0 oz.)

All specs: Main page for DMC GX7

X-T30 vs DMC GX7 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: Fujifilm X-T30

X-T30 vs DMC GX7: Viewfinder

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

DMC GX7 has an electronic viewfinder with resolution 2.76 megapixel, it’s magnification is 0.70x.

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)

DMC GX7 (0.70x)

Note: Differences in the image area are the result of different image ratios, 3:2 or 4:3. That can make it difficult to compare the viewfinder magnification of both cameras.

Fujifilm X-T30 VS Panasonic DMC GX7 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Fujifilm X-T30 a better choice

X-T30

DMC GX7
Larger sensor (5)

APS-C Four Thirds
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

26.10 16.00
Auto Focus points (4)

425 23
Better Video (2)

3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080
External microphone (2)
Longer battery life (3, photos)

380 320

Conclusion: Advantages of the X-T30 are the larger sensor, the higher resolution and the faster and more accurate auto focus. Additional pros for the Fujifilm are the superior video recording, the connector for an external microphone and that the battery has more stamina.

The X-T30 scores 21 points.

Otherwise why to choose Panasonic DMC GX7

X-T30

DMC GX7
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

8 9
Better sensibility (4)

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

2.36 2.76
Larger lens selection (3)

25 80
Image stabilizer (3)
More portable (2)

459cm³
(29 cu.in.)		 375cm³
(24 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the DMC GX7 are that the camera is faster, the larger sensitivity and the better viewfinder. We also like the larger selection of lenses, the optical image stabilizer and the more compact size.

Yields 20 points for the DMC GX7.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

X-T30

DMC GX7
Sensor cleaning
Built-in flash
Sensor resolution (MP)

1.04 1.04
Articulated screen
Touch screen
Similar weight

383g 402g
WiFi
Fujifilm X-T30 VS Panasonic DMC GX7 Dimensions

Look at front view of the X-T30 and DMC GX7

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Fujifilm X-T30

Panasonic DMC GX7

21
20

We advise to choose the newest model: Fujifilm X-T30.