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X-T30 vs A6100

Quick take: The X-T30 has the highest resolution at 26MP; the X-T30 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.

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Verdictwhich should you buy?

X-T30 — Street, Travel, Everyday: The X-T3's sensor in a pocketable body. One of Fujifilm's best value cameras.

A6100 — Beginner, Family, Travel: Best autofocus in its class for the price.

Who should buy what
X-T30 (2019)
is the right camera for you if…
  • Photographers who want X-T quality without the bulk
  • Travellers who prioritise compact size
A6100 (2019)
is the right camera for you if…
  • First-time mirrorless buyers who want solid AF
  • Families stepping up from a smartphone
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
Specification X-T30Fujifilm · 2019A6100Sony · 2019
Price £399Best£649
Sensor APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4 BSIAPS-C Exmor CMOS
Resolution 26.1MPBest24.2MP
Video 4K 30fps4K 30fps
Autofocus 425-point phase-detect intelligent hybrid AF425-point phase-detect, real-time tracking
Stabilisation No stabilisationNo stabilisation
Burst Rate 8fps mechanical, 20fps electronic11fpsBest
Battery Life 380 shots (CIPA)420 shots (CIPA)Best
Weight 383g (body only)Best396g (body only)
Dimensions 118.4 × 82.8 × 46.8mm119.9 × 66.9 × 59.4mm
Weather Sealed Not weather sealedNot weather sealed
Viewfinder EVF 0.62× 2.36M-dotEVF 0.39" 1.44M-dot
Screen 3.0" tilting touchscreen, 1.04M-dot3.0" tilting touchscreen, 921k-dot
Mount Fujifilm X-MountSony E-Mount
Memory Cards Single SD UHS-ISD UHS-I / Memory Stick
Connectivity Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, USB-C, Micro HDMIWi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.1, Micro USB, 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
A6100
Portrait
6.4/10
6.7/10
Street
6.5/10
7.3/10
Travel
5.8/10
6.2/10
Wedding & Events
4.9/10
5.1/10
Filmmaking
4.8/10
4.9/10
Documentary
5.0/10
5.2/10
Sports & Action
6.4/10
6.5/10
Landscape
4.9/10
4.9/10
Wildlife
6.6/10
6.9/10
Casual
4.8/10
6.4/10
Food
5.8/10
6.2/10
Macro
5.7/10
5.2/10
Architecture
5.3/10
5.5/10
Astrophotography
4.9/10
6.0/10
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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