Compare Fujifilm X-T30 III vs Nikon Zf
In this technical comparison between the Fujifilm X-T30 III and the Nikon Zf, we analyze the key features to help you choose.
Choosing between these two Cameras models often comes down to your budget, with prices around $999 (Body Only) and Approx. $1,999 / £2,299.
| Specifications |
Fujifilm X-T30 III |
Nikon Zf |
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| Launch | ||
| Release Version | November 2025 | September 2023 |
| Body | ||
| Body Dimensions | 118.4× 82.8× 46.8 mm | 144 x 103 x 49 mm |
| Weight | 378g (with battery and card) | Approx. 710g (with battery and card); 630g (body only) |
| Mount | Fujifilm X Mount | Nikon Z mount |
| Weather Sealing | No | Yes (Dust and drip resistant; magnesium alloy chassis) |
| Sensor | ||
| Sensor Technology | X-Trans CMOS 4 (Back-illuminated) | BSI-CMOS |
| Size | APS-C (23.5× 15.6 mm) | Full-frame (35.9 x 23.9 mm) |
| Image Resolution | 26.1 Megapixels | 24.5 Megapixels |
| ISO Sensitivity | 160 – 12,800 (Native); Expandable to 80 – 51,200 | 100–64,000 (Extended: 50–204,800) |
| Image Stabilization | No In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS); Digital IS available for video | 5-axis In-body (IBIS) up to 8.0 stops (includes "Focus Point VR" which stabilizes based on your AF point) |
| Display & Viewfinder | ||
| Rear screen | 3.0-inch Tilting Touchscreen LCD (1.62M-dot) | 3.2-inch Fully Articulated (Vari-angle) Touchscreen; 2.1M dots |
| Viewfinder | 2.36M-dot OLED Color Viewfinder; 0.62x magnification | 3.69M-dot OLED; 0.8x magnification |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | 425 Intelligent Hybrid AF points (PDAF + CDAF) | 273 points |
| Autofocus System | X-Processor 5 AI-driven Subject Detection | Hybrid Phase-Detection/Contrast AF with EXPEED 7 |
| AI Subject Recognition | Yes; improved tracking for Humans, Animals, Birds, Cars, Trains, and Insects | Yes (Subject detection for People, Animals, Birds, and Vehicles; works even in Manual Focus mode) |
| Photo | ||
| Continuous shooting | 8 fps (Mechanical); Up to 30 fps (Electronic with 1.25x crop) | Up to 14 fps (Mechanical); 30 fps (JPEG-only High-Speed Frame Capture+) |
| Formats | JPEG, HEIF (10-bit), RAW (14-bit), TIFF (8/16-bit via in-camera conversion) | RAW (14-bit), JPEG, HEIF (10-bit); includes 96MP Pixel Shift mode |
| Video | ||
| Video Performance | 6.2K Open Gate (3:2) at 30p; 4K at 60p; 1080p at 240p | 4K up to 30p (oversampled from 6K); 4K up to 60p (with DX crop); 1080p up to 120p |
| Bit-depth | 4:2:2 10-bit Internal Recording | 10-bit internal (H.265 / N-Log / HLG) |
| Audio Connectivity | 2.5mm Mic jack (external adapter for headphones via USB-C) | 3.5mm Mic jack / 3.5mm Headphone jack |
| HDMI output | Micro-HDMI (Type D) | Micro-HDMI (Type D) |
| Storage | ||
| Card slots | 1 Slot (located in battery compartment) | Dual slots (Unique configuration) |
| Sensor Technology | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I supported) | 1x SD (UHS-II) + 1x microSD (UHS-I) |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes (Wi-Fi 5 / 802.11n) | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Yes (Bluetooth 4.2) | BT 5.0 |
| USB / HDMI | USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 1); Micro-HDMI | USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 1); Micro-HDMI |
| Battery | ||
| Model | NP-W126S | EN-EL15c |
| Battery Life | Approx. 315 shots (Up to 425 in Economy Mode) | Approx. 360–380 shots |
| USB charging | Yes | Yes (USB Power Delivery supported) |
| Misc | ||
| Inside the box | X-T30 III Body, NP-W126S Battery, USB Cable, Shoulder Strap, Body Cap. | Nikon Zf body, EN-EL15c battery, UC-E25 USB cable, AN-DC27 strap, BF-N1 body cap, DK-33 rubber eyecup |
| Price | $999 (Body Only) | Approx. $1,999 / £2,299 |
| Full Details | X-T30 III - Full Specifications | Zf - Full Specifications |