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X-T30 IIIvs GH4

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Fujifilm X-T30 III Fujifilm X-T30 III (2025) Starting from £849 new Best for Enthusiast photography, travel & street View X-T30 III
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Lumix GH4 Lumix GH4 (2014) Starting from £349 new Best for Video, independent filmmaking & documentary View GH4

GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?

Enthusiast Photography, Travel & Street — X-T30 III (2025): 40MP resolution and flagship-level subject detection in the most affordable X-T body — the best value Fujifilm camera ever made.

Video, Independent Filmmaking & Documentary — GH4 (2014): The world's first consumer 4K camera — the GH4 changed independent filmmaking and proved that broadcast-quality video didn't require a cinema camera budget.

↓ Full specifications below

X-T30 III (2025)

  • 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

GH4 (2014)

  • Videographers and independent filmmakers who want the camera that started the consumer 4K era
  • Content creators looking for a capable 4K body at the lowest entry price
  • MFT system users who want the best video capability on a tight budget
  • Photographers interested in camera history — the GH4 is a landmark piece

Quick take: The x-t30 iii has the highest resolution at 40mp; the gh4 is the most affordable; only the gh4 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification X-T30 III (2025)GH4 (2014)
Price £849 £349
Sensor 40.2MP APS-C X-Trans BSI CMOS 5 HR 16.05MP Micro Four Thirds Live MOS
Resolution 40.2MP 16.1MP
Video 6.2K/30p, 4K/60p, 1080p/240p 4K/30p, C4K/24p (first consumer camera with 4K), 1080p/96fps
Autofocus Phase-detect, subject detection (human, animal, vehicle, aircraft) Contrast-detect DFD AF, face detection
Stabilisation None (no IBIS) None (no body IBIS)
Burst Rate 8fps mechanical, 20fps electronic 12fps (AFS), 7fps (AFC)
Battery Life ~380 shots (CIPA) ~500 shots (CIPA)
Weight 360g body only 560g (with battery and card)
Dimensions 118 × 83 × 47mm 133.2 × 93.4 × 83.0mm
Weather Sealed No Yes
Viewfinder EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.62× magnification EVF, OLED 2.36M dots, 0.67× magnification
Screen 3.0" touchscreen, tilting 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen
Mount Fujifilm X-mount Micro Four Thirds
Memory Cards Single SD UHS-I slot Single SD UHS-I slot
Connectivity USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi USB, Wi-Fi, NFC, 3.5mm mic jack, headphone jack, HDMI
Genre X-T30 IIIGH4
Street
9.0
Portrait
9.0
7.0
Travel
9.0
7.0
Landscape
9.0
4.0
Vlogging & Video
7.0
9.0
Wildlife
7.0
7.0
Sports & Action
7.0

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