Fujifilm X-T30 III vs Fujifilm X-T50

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X-T30 III compared with X-T50
FujifilmX-T30 IIIFujifilmX-T50
Overview
ReleasedNovember 2025June 2024
Image and sensor
Camera typeMirrorlessMirrorless
Sensor formatAPS-CAPS-C
Sensor typeBack-illuminated X-Trans CMOS 4X-Trans CMOS 5 HR
Sensor dimensions23.5 × 15.6 mm23.5 × 15.7 mm
Effective resolution26.1 MP40.2 MP
Largest image6240 × 41607728 × 5152
RAW recordingYesYes
Standard ISO range160–12800125–12800
Image formats14-bit RAF RAW; JPEG; 10-bit HEIF; in-camera TIFF conversionJPEG, 10-bit 4:2:2 HEIF, 14-bit RAF RAW and in-camera converted TIFF
ISO detailStandard ISO 160–12800; expanded ISO 80–51200Standard still ISO 125–12800; extended ISO 64/80/100/25600/51200
Image processorX-Processor 5X-Processor 5
Lens and shooting
Lens mountFujifilm X mountFujifilm X mount
StabilisationElectronic onlySensor shift
Maximum continuous burst30 fps20 fps
Lens detail–Fujifilm X mount; exact maker photograph includes XF16–50mm F2.8–4.8 R LM WR kit lens, excluded from body specifications and weight
AutofocusHybrid contrast and phase detection; subject recognition for animals, birds, vehicles, aircraft and trains; insect and drone detection use bird and aircraft settingsMaker subject-detection AF covers animals, birds, cars, motorcycles, bicycles, aeroplanes, trains, insects and drones; automatic subject selection in Auto mode
ShutterMechanical shutter up to 1/4000 s; electronic shutter up to 1/32000 s–
Burst detail30 fps electronic with 1.25× crop, up to 128 JPEG or 23 uncompressed RAW frames; 20 fps electronic without crop; 8 fps mechanicalElectronic up to 20 fps requires 1.29× crop; electronic up to 13 fps uncropped; mechanical up to 8 fps. Maker cropped 20 fps buffer up to 168 JPEG or 66 compressed RAW frames under its test conditions
Stabilisation detailElectronic stabilisation for movies only; no sensor-shift stabilisation. Optical stabilisation depends on the fitted lens.Five-axis sensor-shift stabilisation, maker claim up to 7 stops; electronic movie stabilisation separately available
FlashBuilt-in pop-up flash; guide number approximately 7 at ISO 200; mechanical flash sync 1/180 sBuilt-in manual pop-up flash, guide number approximately 3.9 at ISO100; TTL hot shoe for compatible external flashes
Exposure controls–Film simulation dial, shutter and exposure-compensation dials, Auto-mode lever; 20 film simulations including REALA ACE
Video
Highest video resolution6240 × 4160 at 29.97 fps6240 × 3510 at 29.97 fps
Video detailOpen-gate 6.2K at up to 29.97p, internal 4:2:2 10-bit; DCI 4K and UHD up to 59.94p with 1.18× crop when digital stabilisation is off; Full HD high-speed up to 240pInternal 6.2K 6240×3510 up to 29.97p with 1.23× crop; DCI 4K/UHD up to 59.94p; separate Full HD high-speed recording up to 240p. 10-bit H.265 options, settings and temperature affect recording duration
Audio–3.5 mm microphone input; supplied headphone adapter
Screen and viewfinder
ViewfinderElectronicElectronic
Screen size3″3″
Screen dots1,620,0001,840,000
TouchscreenYesYes
Tilting screenYesYes
Display detail–Two-way tilting 3-inch 3:2 touchscreen, approximately 1.84 million dots
Viewfinder detail0.39-inch OLED, approximately 2.36 million dots and 0.62× magnification at 50 mm equivalent0.39-inch OLED with approximately 2.36 million dots, 100% coverage and 0.62× magnification with 50 mm equivalent lens at infinity
Connections and design
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
Battery life (maker's claim)425 photographs390 photographs
Body weight329 g (better)389 g
Release detailMaker global announcement specifies November 2025 availability. Regional review dates differ; no global first-sale day inferred. Photograph shows the separately available XC 13-33mm kit lens; body specifications exclude that lens.Global announcement 16 May 2024 said June onward. Fujifilm China's 7 June notice confirms actual first sale on 1 June in mainland China, explicitly the first market; later regional dates are not treated as the worldwide first-sale date
Recording mediaOne SD/SDHC/SDXC slot, UHS-ISingle UHS-II SD/SDHC/SDXC slot; maker lists card support up to 2 TB and V90 compatibility
PortsUSB-C 10 Gbps, Micro HDMI Type D, 2.5 mm microphone/remote socket; supplied headphone adaptorUSB-C USB 3.2 Gen2×1, micro HDMI Type D, 3.5 mm microphone and hot shoe
Wireless connectionsWi-Fi 802.11b/g/n and Bluetooth 5.2Wi-Fi IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac; Bluetooth Low Energy 4.2
Battery life detailNP-W126S; maker CIPA approximately 425 photographs in Economy mode or 315 in Normal mode with XF35mmF1.4 RNP-W126S; maker approximately 390 Economy-mode or 305 Normal-mode photographs with XF35mmF1.4 R, based on CIPA testing
Dimensions118.4 × 82.8 × 46.8 mm123.8×84×48.8 mm; minimum depth 34.2 mm
Weight detailApproximately 329 g excluding battery and memory card; 378 g including themApproximately 389 g body only or 438 g including battery and memory card
Materials–No weather sealing according to Photography Blog and Amateur Photographer; maker operating range 0°C to +40°C
ColoursBlack, silver and charcoal silver–
In the boxNP-W126S battery, headphone adaptor, shoulder strap and body capNP-W126S battery, USB cable, headphone adapter, shoulder strap and body cap

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