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Fujifilm X-M5 vs Fujifilm X-T30 III

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The Fujifilm X-M5 wins 3 of 3 scored specs (battery (cipa), weight); the X-T30 III wins 0. The Fujifilm X-M5 is $101 cheaper.

3 WINSBuy it if you want: battery (cipa), weight.
0 WINSBuy it if you want: the handling and system you prefer.
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Size, to scale

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TOP (WIDTH × DEPTH), LENS FACING DOWN

Outer sizes are exact, from the makers' dimensions. Shapes are drawn by us to show each body style; the dashed circle is the lens mount at its real diameter.

  • Fujifilm X-M5111.9 × 66.6 × 38 mm · 355 g
  • Fujifilm X-T30 III118.4 × 82.8 × 46.8 mm · 378 g

Where they differ

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Fujifilm X-M5X-T30 III
PRICE & SCORE
Price$899BEST$1,000
PHOTO
AutofocusWhat the camera recognises and tracks automatically, and how dark it can get before focus struggles (lower EV is better in low light).People, animals, birds, vehicles, aircraft, trainsPeople, animals, birds, vehicles, aircraft, trains · down to −7 EV
VIDEO
Rolling shutterHow fast the sensor reads out, measured in lab tests. Slower readout bends fast-moving subjects and quick pans in video and electronic-shutter photos; under 10 ms is very good.20.3 ms · 4K full width, CineD21 ms · 4K full width, DPReview
Log profileA flat picture profile that keeps highlight and shadow detail for colour grading later.F-Log/F-Log2F-Log2
Audio jacksA mic input for better sound, and a headphone jack to check what you are recording.Mic + headphoneMic only
BODY & HANDLING
Battery (CIPA)Shots per charge on the CIPA standard test, using the rear screen. Real-world numbers are often higher.330 shotsBEST315 shots
WeightBody with battery and card, without a lens.355 gBEST378 g
ViewfinderElectronic viewfinder resolution and magnification. More dots and a bigger magnification give a sharper, larger view.—2.36M-dot, 0.62×
Rear screenFully articulating screens flip to the front for vlogging; tilting screens are quicker for photos at waist or overhead height.—Tilting

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