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X-T30 III vs DC-G100D

Quick take: The X-T30 III has the highest resolution at 26MP; the DC-G100D is the most affordable.

16 specs side by side·16 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.

DC-G100D — Vlogging, Content Creation & Lightweight Travel: The lightest capable MFT mirrorless for vloggers — phase-detect AF, directional audio, and the full Lumix lens ecosystem under 350g.

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
DC-G100D (2023)
is the right camera for you if…
  • Content creators who want better quality than a smartphone without the weight of a full-size camera
  • Travel vloggers who want the smallest capable MFT camera with a flip screen and mic input
  • Photography beginners entering the Lumix MFT system at an accessible price point
  • G100 owners who want the upgraded phase-detect AF for better subject tracking
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
Specification X-T30 IIIFujifilm · 2025DC-G100DLumix · 2023
Price £829£649Best
Sensor 40.2MP APS-C X-Trans BSI CMOS 5 HR20.3MP Micro Four Thirds Live MOS
Resolution 26.1MPBest20.3MP
Video 6.2K/30p, 4K/60p, 1080p/240p4K/30p, 4K/24p, 1080p/60p — V-Log L (upgrade)
Autofocus Phase-detect, subject detection (human, animal, vehicle, aircraft)Contrast-detect DFD AF with face, eye and animal detection
Stabilisation No stabilisation2-axis (body); 5-axis Dual IS II when used with OIS lenses
Burst Rate 8fps mechanical, 20fps electronic10fps AF single, 9fps AFS continuousBest
Battery Life ~315 shots (CIPA, normal mode)Best~250 shots (CIPA)
Weight 360g (body only)333g (body only)Best
Dimensions 118 × 83 × 47mm116.5 × 82.5 × 55.8mm
Weather Sealed Not weather sealedNot weather sealed
Viewfinder EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.62× magnificationEVF 0.53× 3.68M-dot — pop-up style
Screen 3.0" touchscreen, tilting3.0" fully articulating touchscreen, 1.84M dots
Mount Fujifilm X-mountMicro Four Thirds (MFT)
Memory Cards Single SD UHS-I slotSingle SD/SDHC/SDXC slot
Connectivity USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-FiUSB-C, 3.5mm mic jack, 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
DC-G100D
Portrait
7.2/10
5.6/10
Street
6.9/10
6.5/10
Travel
6.1/10
5.9/10
Wedding & Events
5.6/10
4.1/10
Filmmaking
5.8/10
4.6/10
Documentary
6.2/10
4.8/10
Sports & Action
7.0/10
5.3/10
Landscape
5.1/10
4.5/10
Wildlife
7.2/10
5.9/10
Casual
6.2/10
6.4/10
Food
6.3/10
6.6/10
Macro
6.0/10
7.5/10
Architecture
5.5/10
5.1/10
Astrophotography
5.1/10
5.0/10
Fun & simple
5.2/10
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Vlogging & Video
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5.9/10

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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