Fujifilm
X-H2S
Stacked APS-C speed flagship with 40fps and 6.2K video.
$2,499
Released May 2022
Fujifilm
X-T30 III
Compact X-T series body with flagship AF in a small package.
$899
Released Aug 2025
X-T30 III is 3.3 years newer.
Wins
X-H2S
Wins
X-T30 III
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TL;DR — Key differences
- AX-H2S has higher IBIS effectiveness (7 stops vs 0 stops)
- AX-H2S has higher Max video bit rate (720 Mbps vs 200 Mbps)
- AX-H2S has higher EVF resolution (5,760,000 vs 2,360,000)
- AX-H2S has higher RAW buffer depth (175 frames vs 78 frames)
- AX-H2S has higher 4K max frame rate (120 fps vs 60 fps)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
X-H2S
136 × 93 × 85 mm
660 g (1.46 lb / 23.28 oz)
X-T30 III
118 × 83 × 47 mm
378 g (0.83 lb / 13.33 oz)
X-H2S is 18mm wider, 10mm taller, and 38mm thicker than X-T30 III.
X-H2S is 282 g heavier than X-T30 III.
Depth (front-to-back): 85mm X-H2S · 47mm X-T30 III
Sensor size, to scale
X-H2S
23.5 × 15.6 mm · APS-C
367 mm² area
X-T30 III
23.5 × 15.6 mm · APS-C
367 mm² area
Lens ecosystem
Native lens selection
X-H2S
✓ more lensesFujifilm X
105+
native lenses available
X-T30 III
✓ more lensesFujifilm X
105+
native lenses available
Counts include current first-party and major third-party native autofocus lenses.
Use-case scoring
Which one for what?
Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose
X-H2S
IBIS effectiveness
7 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 136.3, 92.9, 84.6
Card types
Adds CFexpress Type B, SD UHS-II, SDXC V90
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
EVF resolution
5,760,000 vs 2,360,000 — higher is better
RAW buffer depth
175 frames vs 78 frames — higher is better
4K max frame rate
120 fps vs 60 fps — higher is better
Reasons to choose
X-T30 III
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 118.4, 82.8, 46.8
Card types
Adds SD UHS-I
Weight
378 g vs 660 g — lower is better
Both cameras share
- ✓ISO min (native) — Both 160
- ✓ISO max (native) — Both 12,800
- ✓AF points / zones — Both 425
- ✓AF frame coverage — Both 100 %
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
- ✓Animal / bird AF — Both support animal / bird af
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
X-H2S
Pros
- ✓40fps burst
- ✓Stacked APS-C
- ✓6.2K video
- ✓Great AF
Cons
- –APS-C sensor
- –Complex menus
- –Crop for some modes
X-T30 III
Pros
- ✓Small body
- ✓Modern AF
- ✓Affordable
Cons
- –No IBIS
- –Smaller grip
- –Enthusiast not pro build
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Full specifications
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Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for landscape, X-H2S or X-T30 III?
X-H2S scores 5.0/10 versus 1.5/10 for X-T30 III — Weather sealed for outdoor conditions.
What's the resolution difference between the X-H2S and X-T30 III?
X-H2S is 26.16 MP and X-T30 III is 26.1 MP, so the X-H2S captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the X-H2S and X-T30 III have in-body image stabilization?
X-H2S has 7-stop in-body image stabilization, while x-T30 III does not have IBIS.
Which shoots faster bursts — the X-H2S or the X-T30 III?
X-H2S reaches 40 fps electronic. X-T30 III reaches 30 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the X-H2S and X-T30 III?
X-H2S weighs 660 g and X-T30 III weighs 378 g, so the X-T30 III is 282 g lighter.
Do the X-H2S and X-T30 III record 4K video?
X-H2S: 4K up to 120p. X-T30 III: 4K up to 60p.
Are the X-H2S and X-T30 III weather sealed?
X-H2S: Yes. X-T30 III: No.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 580 shots (CIPA) for the X-H2S and 315 shots for the X-T30 III, giving the X-H2S the edge.
How much does each cost?
X-H2S launched at $2,499 and X-T30 III at $899. The X-T30 III is $1,600 less.
Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed May 2026.