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Fujifilm

X-T30 III

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

$899

Released Aug 2025

vs
X100VI

Fujifilm

X100VI

Fixed-lens premium compact with 40MP X-Trans and classic street photography design.

$1,599

Released Feb 2024

X-T30 III is 1.5 years newer.

Wins

5categories

X-T30 III

WildlifeSports & Action

Wins

5categories

X100VI

WildlifePortrait

6 categories tied

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TL;DR — Key differences

X-T30 III wins 2 categories·X100VI wins 3 categories
  • BX100VI has higher IBIS effectiveness (6 stops vs 0 stops)
  • BX100VI has higher EVF resolution (3,690,000 vs 2,360,000)
  • BX100VI has higher Resolution (40.2 MP vs 26.1 MP)
  • AX-T30 III has higher Burst (electronic) (30 fps vs 20 fps)
  • AX-T30 III has higher RAW buffer depth (78 frames vs 52 frames)

Key specs at a glance

X-T30 IIIX100VI
Resolution26.1 MP40.2 MP
SensorAPS-CAPS-C
ISO max12,80012,800
Burst30 fps20 fps
4K60 fps60 fps
IBISNo6-stop
Weight378 g521 g
Battery315 shots310 shots

Size and weight, to scale

X-T30 III

118 × 83 × 47 mm

378 g (0.83 lb / 13.33 oz)

X100VI front view

X100VI

128 × 75 × 55 mm

521 g (1.15 lb / 18.38 oz)

X-T30 III is 10mm narrower and 9mm thinner than X100VI but it is also 8mm taller.

X-T30 III is 143 g lighter than X100VI.

Depth (front-to-back): 47mm X-T30 III · 55mm X100VI

Back view, to scale

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

X-T30 III

118 × 83 mm

X100VI back view

X100VI

128 × 75 mm

Top view, to scale

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

X-T30 III

118 × 47 mm

X100VI top view

X100VI

128 × 55 mm

Sensor size, to scale

X-T30 III

23.5 × 15.6 mm · APS-C

367 mm² area

X100VI

23.5 × 15.7 mm · APS-C

369 mm² area

Lens ecosystem

Native lens selection

X-T30 III

✓ more lenses

Fujifilm X

105+

native lenses available

45 first-party60 third-party

X100VI: mount data unavailable

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

Use caseX-T30 IIIX100VI
Portrait
5.5Fair
7.5Good✓ wins
Sports & Action
7.0Good
7.5Good✓ wins
Video & Hybrid
4.5Fair✓ wins
4.0Fair
Landscape
1.5Limited
5.5Fair✓ wins
Travel
5.5Fair
6.5Good✓ wins
Wildlife
8.5Excellent
10.0Excellent✓ wins
Vlogging
6.0Good
7.0Good✓ wins

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

X-T30 III

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 118.4, 82.8, 46.8

  • Internal RAW video

    Only X-T30 III supports it

  • Burst (electronic)

    30 fps vs 20 fps — higher is better

  • RAW buffer depth

    78 frames vs 52 frames — higher is better

  • Weight

    378 g vs 521 g — lower is better

  • Burst (mechanical)

    8 fps vs 6 fps — higher is better

  • Battery life (CIPA)

    315 shots vs 310 shots — higher is better

Reasons to choose

X100VI

  • IBIS effectiveness

    6 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 128, 74.8, 55.3

  • In-body stabilization

    Only X100VI supports it

  • Weather sealing

    Only X100VI supports it

  • EVF resolution

    3,690,000 vs 2,360,000 — higher is better

  • Resolution

    40.2 MP vs 26.1 MP — higher is better

  • ISO min (native)

    125 vs 160 — lower is better

  • EVF magnification

    0.66 × vs 0.62 × — 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
  • Pre-Capture / Pre-ReleaseBoth support pre-capture / pre-release

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

X-T30 III

Pros

  • Small body
  • Modern AF
  • Affordable

Cons

  • No IBIS
  • Smaller grip
  • Enthusiast not pro build

X100VI

Pros

  • Unique fixed 23mm lens
  • 40MP sensor
  • Film simulations
  • Compact street camera

Cons

  • Fixed lens only
  • No interchangeable lenses
  • Premium price

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Full specifications

= category winner

X-T30 III
X100VI
Resolution
26.1 MP
40.2 MP+54%
Sensor type
APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4
APS-C X-Trans CMOS 5 HR
Sensor size
23.5 x 15.6 mm
23.5 x 15.7 mm
AA filter
No
No
X-T30 III
X100VI
AF system
Intelligent Hybrid AF (TTL contrast AF / TTL phase detection AF)
Intelligent Hybrid AF (TTL contrast AF / TTL phase detection AF)
AF points / zones
425
425
AF frame coverage
100 %
100 %
AF low-light limit
-7 EV
Eye AF
Yes
Yes
Animal / bird AF
Yes
Yes
Subject recognition
Animal, Bird, Automobile, Motorcycle/Bike, Airplane, Train
Animal, Bird, Automobile, Motorcycle/Bike, Airplane, Train
X-T30 III
X100VI
Burst (mechanical)
8 fps+33%
6 fps
Burst (electronic)
30 fps+50%
20 fps
Pre-Capture / Pre-Release
Yes
Yes
RAW buffer depth
78 frames+50%
52 frames
X-T30 III
X100VI
Max resolution
6.2K
6.2K
4K max frame rate
60 fps
60 fps
Max video bit rate
200 Mbps
200 Mbps
Internal RAW video
Yes
No
Log profile
F-Log / F-Log2
F-Log / F-Log2
Codecs
H.265, H.264
H.265, H.264
X-T30 III
X100VI
Weight
378 g−143 g less
521 g
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
118.4 × 82.8 × 46.8 mm
128 × 74.8 × 55.3 mm
Weather sealing
No
Yes

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for landscape, X-T30 III or X100VI?

X100VI scores 5.5/10 versus 1.5/10 for X-T30 III — 40.2MP — excellent for prints up to 24×36".

What's the resolution difference between the X-T30 III and X100VI?

X-T30 III is 26.1 MP and X100VI is 40.2 MP, so the X100VI captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the X-T30 III and X100VI have in-body image stabilization?

X-T30 III does not have IBIS, while x100VI has 6-stop in-body image stabilization.

Which shoots faster bursts — the X-T30 III or the X100VI?

X-T30 III reaches 30 fps electronic. X100VI reaches 20 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the X-T30 III and X100VI?

X-T30 III weighs 378 g and X100VI weighs 521 g, so the X-T30 III is 143 g lighter.

Do the X-T30 III and X100VI record 4K video?

X-T30 III: 4K up to 60p. X100VI: 4K up to 60p.

Are the X-T30 III and X100VI weather sealed?

X-T30 III: No. X100VI: Yes.

Which has better battery life?

Rated battery life is 315 shots (CIPA) for the X-T30 III and 310 shots for the X100VI, giving the X-T30 III the edge.

How much does each cost?

X-T30 III launched at $899 and X100VI at $1,599. The X-T30 III is $700 less.

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

Product images courtesy of Fujifilm press materials.