Compare Fujifilm X-E5 vs Fujifilm X-T30 III
In this technical comparison between the Fujifilm X-E5 and the Fujifilm X-T30 III, we analyze the key features to help you choose.
Choosing between these two Cameras models often comes down to your budget, with prices around 1699 USD and $999 (Body Only).
| Specifications |
Fujifilm X-E5 |
Fujifilm X-T30 III |
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| Launch | ||
| Version | August, 2025 | November 2025 |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 124.9× 72.9× 39.1 mm | 118.4× 82.8× 46.8 mm |
| Weight | 445g (with battery/card) | 378g (with battery and card) |
| Mount | FUJIFILM X Mount | Fujifilm X Mount |
| Weather sealing | No (The top plate is a single piece of machined aluminum, but the body lacks official WR gaskets). | No |
| Sensor | ||
| Type | X-Trans CMOS 5 HR (Back-illuminated) | X-Trans CMOS 4 (Back-illuminated) |
| Size | APS-C (23.5× 15.7 mm) | APS-C (23.5× 15.6 mm) |
| Resolution | 40.2 Megapixels | 26.1 Megapixels |
| ISO range | ISO 125 – 12800 (Extended: 64 – 51200) | 160 – 12,800 (Native); Expandable to 80 – 51,200 |
| Stabilization | 5-axis IBIS (Up to 7.0 stops of compensation) | No In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS); Digital IS available for video |
| Display & Viewfinder | ||
| Rear screen | 3.0-inch tilting touchscreen (1.04 million dots); 180° upward tilt for selfies | 3.0-inch Tilting Touchscreen LCD (1.62M-dot) |
| Viewfinder | 0.39-inch OLED EVF (2.36 million dots), 0.62x magnification | 2.36M-dot OLED Color Viewfinder; 0.62x magnification |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | 425 points | 425 Intelligent Hybrid AF points (PDAF + CDAF) |
| AF System | Intelligent Hybrid AF (Contrast + Phase Detection) | X-Processor 5 AI-driven Subject Detection |
| Eye AF | Yes, featuring Deep Learning AI subject detection (Birds, Insects, Cars, Planes, etc.). | Yes; improved tracking for Humans, Animals, Birds, Cars, Trains, and Insects |
| Photo | ||
| Continuous shooting | 8 fps (Mechanical); 20 fps (Electronic, with 1.29x crop) | 8 fps (Mechanical); Up to 30 fps (Electronic with 1.25x crop) |
| Formats | JPEG, HEIF (10-bit), RAW (14-bit RAF), TIFF | JPEG, HEIF (10-bit), RAW (14-bit), TIFF (8/16-bit via in-camera conversion) |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution & FPS | 6.2K at 30p (1.23x crop); 4K at 60p; 1080p at 240p | 6.2K Open Gate (3:2) at 30p; 4K at 60p; 1080p at 240p |
| Bit-depth | 4:2:2 10-bit internal recording | 4:2:2 10-bit Internal Recording |
| Mic / Headphone ports | 3.5mm Mic input / Headphone via USB-C adapter | 2.5mm Mic jack (external adapter for headphones via USB-C) |
| HDMI output | Micro-HDMI (Type D) | Micro-HDMI (Type D) |
| Storage | ||
| Card slots | 1 Slot | 1 Slot (located in battery compartment) |
| Type | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II supported) | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I supported) |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Yes (Wi-Fi 5 / 802.11n) |
| Bluetooth | Ver 4.2 | Yes (Bluetooth 4.2) |
| USB / HDMI | USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2 / 10Gbps) / Micro-HDMI | USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 1); Micro-HDMI |
| Battery | ||
| Model | NP-W126S | NP-W126S |
| CIPA shots | Approx. 310 shots (Standard) / 400 shots (Economy) | Approx. 315 shots (Up to 425 in Economy Mode) |
| USB charging | Yes, supports USB-PD | Yes |
| Misc | ||
| Inside the box | Camera body, NP-W126S Battery, USB-C to Headphone adapter, Shoulder strap, Body cap. | X-T30 III Body, NP-W126S Battery, USB Cable, Shoulder Strap, Body Cap. |
| Price | 1699 USD | $999 (Body Only) |
| Full Details | X-E5 - Full Specifications | X-T30 III - Full Specifications |