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Upgrade Guide

Fujifilm X-Pro2Fujifilm X-T30 III

Is it worth upgrading? Spec analysis, key improvements, and our verdict.

X-Pro2
You own
Fujifilm
X-Pro2
£549
2016
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X-T30 III
Upgrade to
Fujifilm
X-T30 III
£849 (+£300)
2025
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Strong upgrade
The X-T30 III improves across 3 key areas at a reasonable price gap. Most X-Pro2 owners will notice the difference.
What's new in the X-T30 III
Unchanged or similar
Suitability by genre
Genre X-Pro2 X-T30 III
Street
9.0
9.0
Travel
9.0
9.0
Portrait
7.0
9.0
+2.0
Landscape
7.0
9.0
+2.0
Sports
4.0
Wildlife
4.0
7.0
+3.0
Vlogging & Video
7.0
Full spec comparison
Spec X-Pro2 X-T30 III
Price £549 £849
Released 2016 2025
Sensor 24.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS III 40.2MP APS-C X-Trans BSI CMOS 5 HR
Resolution 24MP 40MP
Video 1080p/60p 6.2K/30p, 4K/60p, 1080p/240p
Autofocus Hybrid phase/contrast-detect AF — much improved over X-Pro1 Phase-detect, subject detection (human, animal, vehicle, aircraft)
Stabilisation None None (no IBIS)
Burst Rate 8fps 8fps mechanical, 20fps electronic
Battery Life ~350 shots (CIPA) ~380 shots (CIPA)
Weight 495g body only 360g body only
Weather Sealed Yes No
Viewfinder Hybrid OVF/EVF — improved magnification and clarity over X-Pro1 EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.62× magnification
Screen 3.0" fixed LCD, 1.62M dots 3.0" touchscreen, tilting
Mount Fujifilm X-mount Fujifilm X-mount
Memory Cards Dual SD UHS-II slots Single SD UHS-I slot
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