Fujifilm
X-T30 III 2025
Best for Enthusiast photography, travel & street
£829
new today at Wex Photo Video
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X-T30 III vs X-T50
Quick take: The X-T50 has the highest resolution at 40MP; the X-T30 III is the most affordable.
16 specs side by side·15 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
How to read this page. Highlighted cells win that row on the spec alone. Genre scores are the engine's base scores (enthusiast, photo and video); Camera Match re-weights them for your level and priorities. Price buttons are affiliate links; the price you pay is the same.
Fujifilm
X-T50 2024
Best for Enthusiast photographers who prioritise style and resolution
£1399
new today at Wex Photo Video
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Verdictwhich should you buy?
X-T30 III — Enthusiast Photography, Travel & Street: 40MP resolution and flagship-level subject detection in the most affordable X-T body — the best value Fujifilm camera ever made.
X-T50 — Enthusiast Photographers Who Prioritise Style And Resolution: The most stylish 40MP camera available — a Film Simulation dial, a compact body, and flagship sensor quality.
Who should buy what
X-T30 III (2025)
is the right camera for you if…
- Fujifilm X-T30 II owners who want a significant resolution upgrade
- Enthusiasts who want 40MP quality without flagship pricing
- Street and travel photographers who shoot JPEG-first
- Anyone stepping up from a smartphone or entry-level camera
X-T50 (2024)
is the right camera for you if…
- Fujifilm fans who want the latest 40MP sensor in the most stylish body
- Photographers who value the Film Simulation dial for quick creative control
- Travel and street shooters who want a compact, eye-catching camera
- X-T30 II or X-S20 owners looking for a meaningful resolution upgrade
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | X-T30 IIIFujifilm · 2025 | X-T50Fujifilm · 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £829Best | £1,399 |
| Sensor | 40.2MP APS-C X-Trans BSI CMOS 5 HR | 40.2MP APS-C X-Trans BSI CMOS 5 HR |
| Resolution | 26.1MP | 40.2MPBest |
| Video | 6.2K/30p, 4K/60p, 1080p/240p | 6.2K/30p, 4K/60p |
| Autofocus | Phase-detect, subject detection (human, animal, vehicle, aircraft) | Phase-detect, subject detection AF |
| Stabilisation | No stabilisation | 5-axis IBIS, up to 7 stops |
| Burst Rate | 8fps mechanical, 20fps electronic | 8fps mechanical, 20fps electronic |
| Battery Life | ~315 shots (CIPA, normal mode)Best | ~305 shots (CIPA, normal mode) |
| Weight | 360g (body only)Best | 389g (body only) |
| Dimensions | 118 × 83 × 47mm | 123.8 × 84 × 48.8mm |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | Not weather sealed |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.62× magnification | EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.62× magnification |
| Screen | 3.0" touchscreen, tilting | 3.0" touchscreen, tilting |
| Mount | Fujifilm X-mount | Fujifilm X-mount |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-I slot | Single SD UHS-I slot |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.
How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
X-T30 III
X-T50
Portrait
7.2/10
7.8/10
Street
6.9/10
7.0/10
Travel
6.3/10
6.5/10
Wedding & Events
5.6/10
6.0/10
Filmmaking
5.8/10
6.2/10
Documentary
6.2/10
6.6/10
Sports & Action
7.0/10
7.2/10
Landscape
5.1/10
5.7/10
Wildlife
7.2/10
7.6/10
Casual
6.2/10
6.0/10
Food
6.3/10
7.3/10
Macro
6.0/10
7.2/10
Architecture
5.5/10
6.3/10
Astrophotography
5.1/10
4.8/10
Fun & simple
4.7/10
4.7/10
Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →
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