In this technical comparison between the Fujifilm X-T30 III and the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80, 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 Originally launched at $399.
| Specifications |
Fujifilm X-T30 III |
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80 |
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| Launch | ||
| Version | November 2025 | January, 2017 |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 118.4× 82.8× 46.8 mm | 130.2 x 94.3 x 119.2 mm |
| Weight | 378g (with battery and card) | 616g (with battery and SD card) |
| Mount | Fujifilm X Mount | Fixed Lens (20-1200mm f/2.8-5.9 equivalent) |
| Weather sealing | No | None |
| Sensor | ||
| Type | X-Trans CMOS 4 (Back-illuminated) | BSI-CMOS |
| Size | APS-C (23.5× 15.6 mm) | 1/2.3-inch (6.17 x 4.55 mm) |
| Resolution | 26.1 Megapixels | 18.1 Megapixels |
| ISO range | 160 – 12,800 (Native); Expandable to 80 – 51,200 | 80 – 3200 (Expandable to 6400) |
| Stabilization | No In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS); Digital IS available for video | Optical (Power O.I.S.) |
| Display & Viewfinder | ||
| Rear screen | 3.0-inch Tilting Touchscreen LCD (1.62M-dot) | 3.0-inch Fixed Touchscreen LCD (1.04M dots) |
| Viewfinder | 2.36M-dot OLED Color Viewfinder; 0.62x magnification | 0.20-inch Electronic Viewfinder (1.16M dots equivalent) |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | 425 Intelligent Hybrid AF points (PDAF + CDAF) | 49 points |
| AF System | X-Processor 5 AI-driven Subject Detection | Contrast Detect (with DFD technology) |
| Eye AF | Yes; improved tracking for Humans, Animals, Birds, Cars, Trains, and Insects | Yes (Face/Eye Detection) |
| Photo | ||
| Continuous shooting | 8 fps (Mechanical); Up to 30 fps (Electronic with 1.25x crop) | 10 fps (AFS), 6 fps (AFC) |
| Formats | JPEG, HEIF (10-bit), RAW (14-bit), TIFF (8/16-bit via in-camera conversion) | RAW, JPEG |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution & FPS | 6.2K Open Gate (3:2) at 30p; 4K at 60p; 1080p at 240p | 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) @ 30p; 1080p @ 60p |
| Bit-depth | 4:2:2 10-bit Internal Recording | 8-bit |
| Mic / Headphone ports | 2.5mm Mic jack (external adapter for headphones via USB-C) | No / No |
| HDMI output | Micro-HDMI (Type D) | Micro HDMI (Type D) |
| Storage | ||
| Card slots | 1 Slot (located in battery compartment) | 1 Slot |
| Type | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I supported) | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I compatible) |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes (Wi-Fi 5 / 802.11n) | Yes (built-in) |
| Bluetooth | Yes (Bluetooth 4.2) | No |
| USB / HDMI | USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 1); Micro-HDMI | Micro-USB (USB 2.0) / Micro HDMI |
| Battery | ||
| Model | NP-W126S | DMW-BMB9 |
| CIPA shots | Approx. 315 shots (Up to 425 in Economy Mode) | Approx. 330 shots |
| USB charging | Yes | Yes |
| Misc | ||
| Inside the box | X-T30 III Body, NP-W126S Battery, USB Cable, Shoulder Strap, Body Cap. | Camera, Battery Pack, AC Adapter, USB Cable, Shoulder Strap, Lens Cap, Lens Cap String |
| Price | $999 (Body Only) | Originally launched at $399 |
| Full Details | X-T30 III - Full Specifications | Lumix DMC-FZ80 - Full Specifications |