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X-T30 III vs X100V

Quick take: The X-T30 III is the most affordable; only the X100V is weather sealed.

16 specs side by side·15 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras

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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.

X100V — Street, Travel, Everyday: The camera that made fixed-lens popular again. Still one of the best walking-around cameras ever made.

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
X100V (2020)
is the right camera for you if…
  • Street and documentary photographers
  • Anyone who wants one great lens and no decision paralysis
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
Specification X-T30 IIIFujifilm · 2025X100VFujifilm · 2020
Price £829Best£1,099
Sensor 40.2MP APS-C X-Trans BSI CMOS 5 HRAPS-C X-Trans CMOS 4 BSI
Resolution 26.1MP26.1MP
Video 6.2K/30p, 4K/60p, 1080p/240p4K 30fps 10-bit (with Atomos)
Autofocus Phase-detect, subject detection (human, animal, vehicle, aircraft)425-point phase-detect intelligent hybrid AF
Stabilisation No stabilisationOptical IS
Burst Rate 8fps mechanical, 20fps electronic11fps mechanical, 20fps electronicBest
Battery Life ~315 shots (CIPA, normal mode)350 shots (CIPA)Best
Weight 360g (body only)Best478g (with battery and card)
Dimensions 118 × 83 × 47mm128.0 × 74.8 × 53.3mm
Weather Sealed Not weather sealedYesBest
Viewfinder EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.62× magnificationHybrid optical/EVF 0.52×
Screen 3.0" touchscreen, tilting3.0" tilting touchscreen, 1.62M-dot
Mount Fujifilm X-mountFixed 23mm f/2 (35mm equivalent) Fujinon
Memory Cards Single SD UHS-I slotSingle SD UHS-I
Connectivity USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-FiWi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, USB-C, Micro HDMI

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
X100V
Portrait
7.2/10
5.3/10
Street
6.9/10
7.6/10
Travel
6.3/10
6.5/10
Wedding & Events
5.6/10
5.6/10
Filmmaking
5.8/10
5.1/10
Documentary
6.2/10
6.1/10
Sports & Action
7.0/10
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Landscape
5.1/10
5.0/10
Wildlife
7.2/10
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Casual
6.2/10
4.8/10
Food
6.3/10
5.8/10
Macro
6.0/10
4.8/10
Architecture
5.5/10
4.6/10
Astrophotography
5.1/10
4.6/10
Fun & simple
4.7/10
5.5/10

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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