X-H2vs Z30vs Nikon Zfc
Which should you buy?
High-Res Stills & Landscape — X-H2 (2022): Fujifilm's highest-resolution X-mount body — 40MP, 8K video, weather sealing, and 7-stop IBIS for serious photographers.
Travel & Everyday Video — Z30 (2022): Nikon's lightest Z-mount body — no fuss, excellent subject tracking, and a flip screen for creators.
Lifestyle, Street & Casual Shooters — Nikon Zfc (2021): Nikon's most beautiful camera — FM2-inspired dials and styling wrapped around a capable modern sensor with Z-mount access.
Who should buy what
X-H2 (2022)
- You need both high-resolution stills and 8K/4K video from one APS-C body
- You shoot commercial photography or video production professionally
- You want the most technically capable camera in Fujifilm's X-series lineup
Z30 (2022)
- You create video content and want reliable Nikon colour science in a compact body
- You don't need a viewfinder and prioritise the vari-angle flip screen
- You're starting out with interchangeable lenses for content creation on a budget
Nikon Zfc (2021)
- You want an APS-C camera with character, physical controls, and a classic look
- You're new to serious photography and want something you'll be motivated to pick up every day
- You appreciate Nikon's FM-inspired retro design in a modern mirrorless package
Quick take: The x-h2 has the highest resolution at 40mp; the z30 is the most affordable; only the x-h2 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | X-H2 (2022) | Z30 (2022) | Nikon Zfc (2021) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £1,399 | £479 | £799 |
| Sensor | 40.2MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 5 HR | 20.9MP APS-C CMOS | 20.9MP APS-C CMOS |
| Resolution | 40.2MP | 20.9MP | 20.9MP |
| Video | 8K/30p, 4K/60p uncropped, F-Log2, 12-bit RAW output | 4K/30p, 4K/60p (with crop), 1080p/120p | 4K/30p (slight crop), 1080p/120p |
| Autofocus | Phase-detect, 425 points, subject tracking | Phase-detect, 209 points, subject tracking (human/animal/vehicle) | Hybrid phase/contrast AF with subject detection |
| Stabilisation | 7-stop IBIS | None (no IBIS) | None (lens-based only) |
| Burst Rate | 15fps mechanical, 20fps electronic | 11fps | 11fps |
| Battery Life | ~680 shots (CIPA) | ~300 shots (CIPA) | 300 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 660g body only | 405g body only | 445g body only |
| Dimensions | 136.3 × 92.9 × 84.6mm | 127.5 × 73.5 × 59.5mm | 134.5 × 93.5 × 43.5mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | No | No |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 5.76M dots, 0.80× magnification | None | 0.39" OLED EVF, 2.36M dots |
| Screen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen |
| Mount | Fujifilm X-mount | Nikon Z-mount | Nikon Z-mount |
| Memory Cards | Dual slots: CFexpress Type B + SD UHS-II | Single SD UHS-I slot | Single UHS-I SD |
| Connectivity | USB-C 3.2, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3.5mm mic input, micro HDMI | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
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