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GFX100S II

Compact 102MP GFX medium format body with X-Processor 5, 8-stop IBIS, and updated subject detection.

$4,999

Launch price

Released May 2024

vs
X-T30 III

Fujifilm

X-T30 III

Compact X-T series body with flagship AF in a small package.

$899

Launch price

Released Aug 2025

X-T30 III is 1.3 years newer.

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Wins

9categories

GFX100S II

LandscapeVideo & Hybrid

Wins

4categories

X-T30 III

Sports & Action

4 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

GFX100S II wins 4 categories·X-T30 III wins 1 categories
  • AGFX100S II has higher IBIS effectiveness (8 stops vs 0 stops)
  • BX-T30 III has higher Burst (electronic) (30 fps vs 4.1 fps)
  • AGFX100S II has higher RAW buffer depth (96 frames vs 23 frames)
  • AGFX100S II has higher Resolution (102 MP vs 26.1 MP)
  • AGFX100S II has higher Max video bit rate (720 Mbps vs 200 Mbps)

Key specs at a glance

GFX100S IIX-T30 III
Resolution102 MP26.1 MP
Sensor43.8 x 32.9 mmAPS-C
ISO max12,80012,800
Burst7 fps30 fps
4K30 fps59.94 fps
IBIS8-stopNo
Weight883 g378 g
Battery530 shots315 shots

Size and weight, to scale

GFX100S II

150 × 104 × 87 mm

883 g (1.95 lb / 31.15 oz)

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

X-T30 III front view

X-T30 III

118 × 83 × 47 mm

378 g (0.83 lb / 13.33 oz)

GFX100S II is 32mm wider, 21mm taller, and 40mm thicker than X-T30 III.

GFX100S II is 505 g heavier than X-T30 III.

Depth (front-to-back): 87mm GFX100S II · 47mm X-T30 III

Back view, to scale

Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.

GFX100S II

150 × 104 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

X-T30 III back view

X-T30 III

118 × 83 mm

Top view, to scale

Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.

GFX100S II

150 × 87 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

X-T30 III top view

X-T30 III

118 × 47 mm

Sensor size, to scale

GFX100S II

43.8 × 32.9 mm · Medium Format

1441 mm² area

X-T30 III

23.5 × 15.6 mm · APS-C

367 mm² area

3.9× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.

Use-case scoring

Which one for what?

Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class

Use caseGFX100S IIX-T30 III
Portrait
6.0Good✓ wins
5.5Fair
Sports & Action
4.0Fair
9.0Excellent✓ wins
Video & Hybrid
6.5Good✓ wins
3.5Limited
Landscape
7.0Good✓ wins
1.5Limited
Travel
5.0Fair
5.5Fair✓ wins
Wildlife
5.0Fair
5.0Fair
Vlogging
4.5Fair
5.0Fair✓ wins

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

GFX100S II

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Animal, Bird, Automobile…

  • IBIS effectiveness

    8 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 150, 104.2, 87.2

  • Card types

    Adds SD UHS-II, SDXC V90, SSD via USB

  • RAW buffer depth

    96 frames vs 23 frames — higher is better

  • Resolution

    102 MP vs 26.1 MP — higher is better

  • Max video bit rate

    720 Mbps vs 200 Mbps — higher is better

  • Codecs

    Adds Apple ProRes 422 HQ, Apple ProRes 422, Apple ProRes 422 LT

Reasons to choose

X-T30 III

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Animals, Birds, Eyes…

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 118.4, 82.8, 46.8

  • Card types

    Adds SD, SDHC, SDXC

  • Burst (electronic)

    30 fps vs 4.1 fps — higher is better

  • Burst (mechanical)

    20 fps vs 7 fps — higher is better

  • Weight

    378 g vs 883 g — lower is better

  • Pre-Capture / Pre-Release

    Only X-T30 III supports it

  • 4K max frame rate

    59.94 fps vs 30 fps — higher is better

Both cameras share

  • ISO max (native)Both 12,800
  • AF points / zonesBoth 425
  • AF frame coverageBoth 100 %
  • Eye AFBoth support eye af
  • Animal / bird AFBoth support animal / bird af
  • Internal RAW videoBoth support internal raw video

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

GFX100S II

Pros

  • 102MP medium format sensor
  • 8-stop IBIS
  • X-Processor 5
  • Compact for GFX

Cons

  • Large files
  • Premium price
  • Medium format AF not for sports

X-T30 III

Pros

  • Small body
  • Modern AF
  • Affordable

Cons

  • No IBIS
  • Smaller grip
  • Enthusiast not pro build

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Full specifications

= category winner

GFX100S II
X-T30 III
Resolution
102 MP3.9× more
26.1 MP
Sensor type
Medium Format GFX 102MP CMOS II
CMOS
Sensor size
43.8 x 32.9 mm
23.5 x 15.6 mm
AA filter
No
No
GFX100S II
X-T30 III
Processor
X-Processor 5
X-Processor 5
GFX100S II
X-T30 III
ISO min (native)
80−80 less
160
ISO max (native)
12,800
12,800
ISO max (expanded)
102,400
51,200
GFX100S II
X-T30 III
Shutter type
Focal Plane Shutter
Mechanical Focal Plane Shutter and Electronic Rolling Shutter
Max mechanical speed
1/4000 sec
1/4000
Max electronic speed
1/16000 sec
1/32000

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for landscape, GFX100S II or X-T30 III?

GFX100S II scores 7.0/10 versus 1.5/10 for X-T30 III — 102MP — massive detail for large prints.

What's the resolution difference between the GFX100S II and X-T30 III?

GFX100S II is 102 MP and X-T30 III is 26.1 MP, so the GFX100S II captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the GFX100S II and X-T30 III have in-body image stabilization?

GFX100S II has 8-stop in-body image stabilization, while X-T30 III does not have IBIS.

Which shoots faster bursts — the GFX100S II or the X-T30 III?

GFX100S II reaches 7 fps mechanical. X-T30 III reaches 30 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the GFX100S II and X-T30 III?

GFX100S II weighs 883 g and X-T30 III weighs 378 g, so the X-T30 III is 505 g lighter.

Do the GFX100S II and X-T30 III record 4K video?

GFX100S II: 4K up to 30p. X-T30 III: 4K up to 59.94p.

Are the GFX100S II and X-T30 III weather sealed?

GFX100S II: Yes. X-T30 III: No.

Which has better battery life?

Rated battery life is 530 shots (CIPA) for the GFX100S II and 315 shots for the X-T30 III, giving the GFX100S II the edge.

How much does each cost?

GFX100S II launched at $4,999 and X-T30 III at $899. The X-T30 III is $4,100 less.

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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed July 2026.

Product images courtesy of Fujifilm press materials.