Reasons to choose X-T30
Released in 2019, X-T30 has about 367 mm² of sensor area, 26.1 MP effective resolution, and a 383 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Fujifilm X-T30
vs Nikon Z50
VS
Sensor area
367 mm²
X-T30369 mm²
Z50- Area ratio
- 1.01:1
- Absolute difference
- 2 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0.6%
The Z50 has the larger sensor area. More area usually means greater light-gathering potential, though real image quality still depends on sensor architecture and generation.
Key specification differences
X-T30MetricZ50
26.1 MPEffective pixels20.9 MP
23.5 × 15.6Sensor23.5 × 15.7
3.75 µmPixel pitch4.2 µm
14.05 µm²Pixel area17.65 µm²
7.12 MP/cm²Pixel density5.66 MP/cm²
1.53Crop factor1.53
4,096 × 2,160Maximum video3,840 × 2,160
383 gWeight450 g
SD/SDHC/SDXCStorageSD/SDHC/SDXC
NP-W126S Li-ion battery Li-ion batteryBatteryEN-EL25 lithium-ion battery Li-ion battery
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The Z50 has the larger sensor area. The X-T30 has the lighter body. The X-T30 has the higher effective resolution. The X-T30 and Z50 were both released in 2019. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Z50
Released in 2019, Z50 has about 369 mm² of sensor area, 20.9 MP effective resolution, and a 450 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.