Fujifilm Field Guideby @snapsbytaha

Fujifilm X-T5 vs X-T30 III

The X-T5 has more resolution (40.2MP vs 26.1MP); only the X-T5 has in-body stabilization; the X-T30 III is lighter (378 g vs 557 g); the X-T30 III launched for less ($999 vs $1,699). Add a third camera, or swap either one, below.

SpecFujifilm X-T5Fujifilm X-T30 III
Sensor and image
SensorX-Trans CMOS 5 HRX-Trans CMOS 4
Resolution40.2 MP26.1 MP
Sensor sizeAPS-CAPS-C
ProcessorX-Processor 5X-Processor 5
Native ISO125–12800160–12800
In-body stabilization7 stopsNone
Film simulations2020
Lens and body
LensInterchangeable (X mount)Interchangeable (X mount)
Body styleSLR styleSLR style, compact
Top controlsISO dial, shutter speed dial, exposure compensation dialFilm simulation dial, shutter speed dial, exposure compensation dial
Weather sealingYesNo
Weight557 g378 g
Size (W × H × D)129.5 × 91 × 63.8 mm118.4 × 82.8 × 46.8 mm
Viewfinder and screens
ViewfinderElectronic, 3.69M-dot OLED, 0.8×Electronic, 2.36M-dot OLED, 0.62×
Rear screen3.0" 1.84M-dot 3-way tilting touchscreen3.0" 1.62M-dot tilting touchscreen
Top screenNoNo
Speed
Fastest mechanical shutter1/8000 s1/4000 s
Fastest electronic shutter1/180000 s1/32000 s
Burst15 fps mechanical, 20 fps electronic (1.29× crop)8 fps mechanical, 20 fps electronic, 30 fps (1.25× crop)
AutofocusPhase detection, AI subject detection (faces, eyes, animals, birds, cars, planes, trains, insects, drones)Phase detection, AI subject detection (faces, eyes, animals, birds, cars, planes, trains, insects, drones)
Video
Best video6.2K 30P, 4K 60P6.2K 30P, 4K 60P
Video extras10-bit 4:2:2, F-Log210-bit 4:2:2, F-Log2
Storage and power
Card slots2 × SD (UHS-II)1 × SD (UHS-I)
BatteryNP-W235NP-W126S
Price
Launch price (US)$1,699$999
Announced20222025

Specs from Fujifilm's published specifications. Weight includes battery and card. Prices are US launch prices; today's prices are often lower. Green marks the best value in a row where it's clear-cut.