Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Sony ZV-E10

Side-by-side specs, features and our lab-measured performance for the Fujifilm X-T30 II and the Sony ZV-E10.

Key differences

Why pick the Fujifilm X-T30 II

  • More resolution: 26.1 MP vs 24.2 MP
  • Sharper screen: 1,620,000 dots vs 921,600 dots

Why pick the Sony ZV-E10

  • Higher native ISO ceiling: ISO 32,000 vs ISO 12,800
  • Lighter: 343 g vs 383 g
  • Headphone jack

Worked out from the spec sheets and our lab measurements. Image quality, handling and autofocus tracking are judged in the reviews.

Full specifications

SpecificationFujifilm X-T30 IISony ZV-E10
Overview
Camera FormatCompact System CameraCompact System Camera
Date Available2021-10-212021-08-31
Currently ManufacturedYesYes
Retail Price$899.95$699.99
Street Price–$723.00
Weight13.5 oz (383 g) includes batteries12.1 oz (343 g) includes batteries
Size4.7 x 3.3 x 1.8 in. (118 x 83 x 47 mm)4.5 x 2.5 x 1.8 in. (115 x 64 x 45 mm)
WaterproofNoNo
PredecessorFujifilm X-T30–
Sensor
Effective Megapixels26.124.2
Sensor FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Sensor size366.6mm2 (23.50mm x 15.60mm)366.6mm2 (23.50mm x 15.60mm)
Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
Sensor Manufacturer–Sony
Approximate Pixel Pitch3.77 microns3.92 microns
Focal Length Multiplier1.5x1.5x
Aspect Ratio3:23:2
Anti Aliasing FilterNot neededFixed
Sensor shift image stabilizationNoNo
Self-CleaningYesYes
Image Resolution6240 x 4160 (26.0 MP, 3:2), 6240 x 3512 (21.9 MP, 16:9), 4160 x 4160 (17.3 MP, 1:1), 4416 x 2944 (13.0 MP, 3:2), 4416 x 2488 (11.0 MP, Other), 2944 x 2944 (8.7 MP, 1:1), 3120 x 2080 (6.5 MP, 3:2), 3120 x 1760 (5.5 MP, Other), 2080 x 2080 (4.3 MP, 1:1)6000 x 4000 (24.0 MP, 3:2), 4240 x 2832 (12.0 MP, 3:2), 3008 x 2000 (6.0 MP, 3:2), 6000 x 3376 (20.3 MP, 16:9), 4240 x 2400 (10.2 MP, Other), 3008 x 1688 (5.1 MP, 16:9), 4000 x 4000 (16.0 MP, 1:1), 2832 x 2832 (8.0 MP, 1:1), 2000 x 2000 (4.0 MP, 1:1), 12416 x 1586 (19.7 MP, Other), 8192 x 1856 (15.2 MP, Other), 5536 x 2160 (12.0 MP, Other), 3872 x 2160 (8.4 MP, Other)
Image File FormatJPEG (Exif Ver 2.3), .RAF 14-bit RAW, uncompressed or lossless compression; RAW + JPEGJPEG (EXIF 2.31), RAW (14-bit compressed ARW 2.3), RAW+JPEG
RAW Capture SupportYesYes
Autofocus
Auto Focus TypeHybrid Phase/Contrast Detect AF with 100% frame coverage: Single point AF: EVF / LCD: 13x9 / 25x17 (Changeable size of AF frame) Zone AF: 3x3 / 5x5 / 7x7 from 91 areas on 13x9 grid; Wide/Tracking AF: (up to 18 area)Hybrid Contrast/Phase Detection: Wide (425 points (phase-detection AF), 425 points (contrast-detection AF)) / Zone / Center / Flexible Spot (S/M/L) / Expanded Flexible Spot / Tracking ( Wide / Zone / Center / Flexible Spot (S/M/L) / Expanded Flexible Spot); Real-time Eye AF, Real-time Eye AF for animal
On-Sensor Phase DetectYesYes
Focus PeakingYesYes
Manual FocusYesYes
Auto Focus Assist Light?YesYes
Speed (Imaging Resource lab tests)
Continuous-mode frames/second–11.0
JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps, max resolution)–11.0
Viewfinder and screen
ViewfinderEVF / LCDNo / LCD
Viewfinder TypeEVF: 0.39-inch 2.36M-dot OLED with 100% coverage, 0.62x magnification (35mm format equivalent), 17.5mm eyepoint (from the rear end of the camera's eyepiece), -4 to +2 diopter adjustment, eye sensor–
EVF Resolution2,360,000 dots–
Rear Display Size (inches)3.03.0
Rear Display Resolution1,620,000 dots921,600 dots (307,200 px)
TouchscreenYesYes
Articulating ScreenYesYes
Tilt Swivel ScreenNoNo
Selfie ScreenNoYes
Top Deck DisplayNoNo
Exposure
Minimum ISO (native)160100
Maximum ISO (native)1280032000
ISO SettingsAUTO (3) with selectable limits, ISO 160-12800, Extended output sensitivity equivalent to ISO 80, 100, 125, 25600 and 51200Auto, 100-32000; expandable to low ISO 50, high ISO 51200
Shutter Speed Range1/32000 - 900 sec1/4000 - 30 sec
Bulb ModeYesYes
Exposure Compensation+/- 5.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 5.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Metering ModesTTL 256-zones metering; Multi, Spot, Average, Center-weighted1200-zone Evaluative, Center-weighted, Spot, Spot Standard/Large, Entire-screen Average, Highlight
White Balance SettingsAuto, Fine, Shade, Fluorescent light (Daylight), Fluorescent light (Warm White), Fluorescent light (Cool White), Incandescent light, Underwater, Custom, Color Temperature (2,500-10,000K)Auto WB (with new Ambience, Standard and White options), Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent (Warm white/Cool white/Day white/Daylight), Flash, C. Temp 2500 to 9900K, C Filter G7 to M7 (15-step), Custom, Underwater; AWB micro adjustment
High Resolution CompositeNoNo
Self Timer2 or 10 seconds2 , 10, 10 (3 or 5 frames) seconds
Creative Exposure ModesFilm Simulation: PROVIA/Standard, Velvia/Vivid, ASTIA/Soft, Classic Chrome, PRO Neg.Hi, PRO Neg.Std, Black&White, Black&White+Ye Filter, Black&White+R Filter, Black&White+G Filter, Sepia, ACROS, ACROS+Ye Filter, ACROS+R Filter, ACROS+G Filter, ETERNA/Cinema; Advanced Filter: Toy camera, Miniature, Pop color, High-key, Low-key, Dynamic tone, Soft focus, Partial color (Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Purple); Dynamic Range Setting: AUTO (100-400%), 100%, 200%, 400%; Dynamic Range Priority: Off, Auto, Weak, Strong; PanoramaPicture Effect: Toy Camera (Normal / Cool / Warm / Green / Magenta), Pop Color, Posterization (Color, B/W), Retro Photo, Soft High-key, Partial Color (R/G/B/Y), High Contrast Monochrome; Creative Style: Standard, Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Black & White, Sepia; HDR; Sweep Panorama; Slow & Quick Motion; Scene Modes: Portrait, Sports Action, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Night Portrait, Anti Motion Blur
Video
Can take moviesYesYes
Movie Resolution4096x2160 (30p/​25p/​24p/​23.98p) 3840x2160 (30p/​25p/​24p/​23.98p) 1920x1080 (60p/​50p/​30p/​25p/​24p/​23.98p) 1920x1080 (120p/​100p)3840x2160 (30p/​25p/​24p) 1920x1080 (120p/​100p/​60p/​60i/​50p/​50i/​30p/​25p/​24p) 1920x1080 (15p/​12p/​8p/​6p/​4p/​3p/​2p/​1p)
Movie File FormatMOV (MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, Audio: Linear PCM / Stereo sound 24bit / 48KHz sampling)XAVC S: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264; Audio: LPCM, 2ch / Dolby Digital (AC-3), 2ch, Dolby Digital Stereo Creator
HD Video OutYesYes
HD Video ConnectionHDMIHDMI
Microphone JackYesYes
Headphone JackNoYes
Lens
Lens MountFujifilm XSony E
LensFujinon XC 15-45mm f/3.5-5.6 OIS PZSony SELP1650 PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS; 9 elements in 8 groups, 4 aspheric surfaces
Focal Length (35mm equivalent)23 - 68mm24 - 75mm
Focal Length (actual)15 - 45mm16 - 50mm
Zoom Ratio3.00x3.13x
Aperture Rangef/3.5 (wide) / f/5.6 (tele) - f/22; 7 diaphragm bladesf/3.5 - f/22 (W) / f/5.6 - f/36 (T); 7-blade circular aperture
Optical Image StabilizationYesYes
Filter Thread52.0mm40.5mm
Digital ZoomNoYes
Flash
Built-in FlashYesNo
Flash Guide Number (ISO 100)5.0 m / 16.4 ft.–
Max Flash Sync1/1801/160
Flash Exposure Compensation+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 3.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
External Flash ConnectionHot ShoeMulti Interface Shoe
Built-In Wireless Flash ControlTrigger OnlyNo
Storage and connectivity
Usable Memory TypesSD / SDHC / SDXCMS PRO Duo / SD / SDHC / SDXC
UHS SupportUHS-IUHS-I
Dual Card SlotsNoNo
Built-In Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
NFCNoYes
Built-In GPSNoNo
External ConnectionsUSB 3.0 Super Speed,Bluetooth,WiFiUSB 2.0 High Speed,USB 3.0 Super Speed,Bluetooth,WiFi
Remote ControlYesYes
Remote Control TypeThreaded cable release, optional wired, Wi-Fi and BluetoothOptional wired or Wi-Fi/Bluetooth
Battery
Battery Form FactorProprietary NP-W126SProprietary NP-FW50
Usable Battery TypesLithium-ion rechargeableLithium-ion rechargeable
Internal Charging SupportedYesYes
Battery Charger Included (dedicated charger or AC/USB adapter)NoYes
Other
Tripod MountYesYes
Color Filter TypeX-Trans 4RGBG
Composite Video OutNoNo
Integrated ND FilterNoNo
Normal Focus Range13 cm to Infinity 5.1 in to Infinity25 cm to Infinity 9.8 in to Infinity
Digital Zoom Values–Up to 4x; up to 2x Clear Image Digital Zoom
Auto FocusYesYes
Eye-level ViewfinderYesNo
Rear DisplayYesYes
Auto ISO ModeYesYes
Program Auto ExposureYesYes
Aperture PriorityYesYes
Shutter PriorityYesYes
Full Manual ExposureYesYes
Flash ModesTTL (Flash Auto / Standard / Slow Sync.), Manual, Commander, Off; Sync: 1st Curtain, 2nd Curtain; Red-eye Reduction pre-flash & Red-eye removal, Red-eye Reduction pre-flash Only, Red-eye removal Only, OffAuto, Off, Fill-flash, Rear sync, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction: On/Off, Wireless control, High-speed sync
Flash Range DescriptionGN=5m (ISO 100) or 7m (ISO 200)–
Uncompressed Format.RAF 14-bit RAW, uncompressed or lossless compression; RAW + JPEGRAW (14-bit compressed ARW 2.3), RAW+JPEG
Included MemoryNo memory includedNo memory included
PictBridge CompliantNoNo
DPOF CompliantYesYes
Connections (extended)USB Type-C (USB 3.1 Gen1), Micro HDMI (Type-D), 2.5mm stereo mic/remote jack; headphone support via USB-C possible (3rd party)Micro (Type-D) HDMI, Multi Interface Shoe, USB Type-C, 3.5mm microphone jack, 3.5mm headphone jack
Battery Life, Video45 minutes125 minutes
Batteries Included1 x Proprietary NP-W126S Lithium-ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary NP-FW50 Lithium-ion rechargeable
Dedicated Battery Charger IncludedNoNo
Alternate Model Number(s)–ILCZV-E10
Max Playback Zoom–16.7x
Included Software–Free downloads of Sony Imaging Edge Remote, Viewer and Edit

Highlighted cells mark the better figure where one is clearly better. Timings and buffer depths come from our lab tests; DxOMark scores are DxOMark's own.

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