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Fujifilm X-T30 vs Nikon D500

4.66 in
3.26 in
Fujifilm X-T30 Digital Camera
Fujifilm X-T30
5.79 in
4.53 in
Nikon D500 Digital Camera
Nikon D500
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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4.4 out of 5
22 user ratings
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4.3 out of 5
35 user ratings
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36
4.1 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
44 %
3 stars
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3.9 out of 5
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Full Comparison

Sensor

Fujifilm X-T30Fujifilm X-T30
Nikon D500Nikon D500
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Image sensor format
Advanced Photo System type-C
DX
Sensor size0.93 in0.93 in
ProcessorX-Processor 4Expeed 5

Image

Fujifilm X-T30Fujifilm X-T30
Nikon D500Nikon D500
ISO
  • 80
  • 100
  • 125
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • 51200
  • 100
  • 51200
ISO minimum80100
ISO maximum5120051200
Boosted ISO minimum8050
Boosted ISO maximum512001640000
Maximum image resolution6240 x 4160 px5568 x 3712 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Fine
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Underwater
  • Auto
  • Manual
Supported image file formats
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • TIF
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
4:3

Optics and focus

Fujifilm X-T30Fujifilm X-T30
Nikon D500Nikon D500
Lens mountFujifilm XNikon F
Optical zoom3.0 x5.0 x
Magnification (Crop factor)0.62 x1.5 x
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Autofocus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Center
Number of focus points425153
Image stabiliserOpticalLens based only

Screen and viewfinder

Fujifilm X-T30Fujifilm X-T30
Nikon D500Nikon D500
Screen size3.0 in3.2 in
Screen technologyLCDLCD
Touch screenyesyes
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %
Live viewyesyes
ViewfinderElectronicOptical
Viewfinder magnification0.62 x1.0 x

Photography features

Fujifilm X-T30Fujifilm X-T30
Nikon D500Nikon D500
Camera shutter type
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Electronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoe

Videography features

Fujifilm X-T30Fujifilm X-T30
Nikon D500Nikon D500
Maximum resolution4096 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Video recordingyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 2048 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 4096 x 2160
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
HD type4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Supported video file formats
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
MOV
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
Max resolution (highest frame rate)4096 x 21601920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps30.0 fps

Audio features

Fujifilm X-T30Fujifilm X-T30
Nikon D500Nikon D500
Built-in microphoneyesyes
Supported audio file formatsPCMPCM

Design

Fujifilm X-T30Fujifilm X-T30
Nikon D500Nikon D500
Body typeMILCSLR
Colour of product
  • Anthracite
  • Black
  • Silver
Black
Anti-dust systemyesyes

Dimensions

Fujifilm X-T30Fujifilm X-T30
Nikon D500Nikon D500
Weight11.75 oz26.81 oz
Width4.66 in5.79 in
Height3.26 in4.53 in
Depth1.84 in3.19 in

Storage

Fujifilm X-T30Fujifilm X-T30
Nikon D500Nikon D500
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MMC
  • SD
Memory slots12
Camera file systemExif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW

Power

Fujifilm X-T30Fujifilm X-T30
Nikon D500Nikon D500
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)3801240
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported11
AC adapter includedYY

Connectivity

Fujifilm X-T30Fujifilm X-T30
Nikon D500Nikon D500
HDMIyesyes
HDMI connector typeMicroMini
USB connector typeUSB Type-CMicro-USB B
USB version
3.2 Gen 1
3.1
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.1

Pros & Cons

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