Fujifilm X-T30 vs Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro
This is a full comparison between the cameras Fujifilm X-T30 and Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.
Manufacturing
These cameras are both manufactured by Fujifilm.
Fujifilm X-T30 were released 2019 and Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro was released 2006. That is a 13 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.Camera | Released |
Fujifilm X-T30 | 2019 |
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro | 2006 |
Type of camera
Fujifilm X-T30 is a Mirrorless camera while Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro is a DSLR camera. More information about their differences will come soon.
Sensors / crop factor
These cameras have different sensors. Fujifilm X-T30 has a "Fujifilm APS-C"-sensor while Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro has a "Fujifilm APS-C"-sensor, and their difference in sensors will also affect the crop factor and experience focal length. See the table below.
Camera | Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 ** |
Fujifilm X-T30 | 75 mm Fujifilm sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5 |
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro | 75 mm Fujifilm sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5 |
** Experienced focal length when using a lens such as a common "50mm f/1.8"
Learn more about crop factor and focal length multiplier here:
Resolution
Fujifilm X-T30 has a 26 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro has 6 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:
Camera | Megapixels |
Fujifilm X-T30 |
26 MP
25958400 pixels 6240 x 4160 |
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro |
6 MP
12121088 pixels 4256 x 2848 |
Fujifilm X-T30 has a 114 % larger resolution than Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro. This could give you more details in the picture but also a possibility to crop more in the pictures, afterward while editing the pictures, if needed that is.
ISO range
Fujifilm X-T30 has a larger ISO-range than Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro. Fujifilm X-T30 has an ISO range that stretches from 160 to 12800 while Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro has 100 to 3200.
Camera | ISO Range |
Fujifilm X-T30 | 160-12800 |
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro | 100-3200 |
Autofocus and lens compatibility
Both of these cameras have a built-in autofocus motor. Some lenses, that support autofocus, do not have an autofocus motor of their own but this won't cause any problems with these two cameras.
Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Fujifilm X-T30
Lens compatibility chart for Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro
Pictures per second
Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Fujifilm X-T30 can shoot up to 30 pictures per seconds and Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro can shoot up to 3 pictures per seconds.
Camera | FPS (Frames per second) |
Fujifilm X-T30 | 30 |
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro | 3 |
Ability to record movies
It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.
When comparing these two cameras there is only one of them that can shoot movies and that is Fujifilm X-T30. Unfortunately Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro does not support recording movies and movie clips.
Weight
The weight of the camera can be an extremely important factor, especially if the camera is about to be used, or carried around, for several hours at a time.
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro weighs 920 gr (equal to 2.03 lb) which is 140% heavier than Fujifilm X-T30 and its 383 gr (or 0.84 lb).
Camera | Weight |
Fujifilm X-T30 | 383 gr 0.84 lb |
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro | 920 gr 2.03 lb |
Fujifilm X-T30 vs Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro Specs
Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Fujifilm X-T30 and Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro, next to each other. Each category of data is a link to an article covering the subject, giving you a deeper understanding so you can better understand the strengths and weaknesses of the two camera models.
Product |
Fujifilm X-T30 |
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro |
Name | Fujifilm X-T30 | Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro |
Manufacturer | Fujifilm | Fujifilm |
Release Date and Price |
Fujifilm X-T30 |
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro |
Release Year | 2019 | 2006 |
Release Date | 2019-02-14 | 2006-09-25 |
MSRP | 899 USD | N/A |
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Camera Type |
Fujifilm X-T30 |
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro |
Camera Type | Mirrorless | DSLR |
Sensor |
Fujifilm X-T30 |
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro |
Sensor Size | APS-C (approx 23.5 x 15.6 mm) | APS-C (approx 23.5 x 15.6 mm) |
Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Resolution | 6240 x 4160 pixels | 4256 x 2848 pixels |
Megapixels | 26 MP | 6 MP |
Image Processor | X-Processor 4 | |
Image |
Fujifilm X-T30 |
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro |
ISO Range | 160 - 12800 | 100 - 3200 |
White Balance Presets | 7 | 7 |
Custom White Balance | Yes | Yes |
Image Stabilization | No | No |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | 0 stops | 0 stops |
Uncompressed format | RAW | RAW |
Optics & Focus |
Fujifilm X-T30 |
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro |
Autofocus Motor | Yes | Yes |
Autofocus |
Contract Detect (sensor) Phase Detect Multi Area Center Selective Single Point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection LiveView |
Phase Detect Multi Area Selective Single Point Single Continuous |
Focus Points | 425 | N/A |
Lens Mount |
Fujifilm X See Compatible Lenses |
Nikon F See Compatible Lenses |
Focal Length Multiplier |
APS-C Sensor (1.5x) 1.5x multiplier Example: 24 mm becomes 36 mm 50 mm becomes 75 mm 100 mm becomes 150 mm 200 mm becomes 300 mm |
APS-C Sensor (1.5x) 1.5x multiplier Example: 24 mm becomes 36 mm 50 mm becomes 75 mm 100 mm becomes 150 mm 200 mm becomes 300 mm |
Screen & Viewfinder |
Fujifilm X-T30 |
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro |
Articulated LCD | Tilting | N/A |
Screen size | 3” | 2.5” |
Screen dots | 1040000 | 230000 |
Touch screen | Yes | No |
Screen type | TFT LCD | N/A |
Live view | Yes | No |
Viewfinder Type | Electronic | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | 95% |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.93× (0.62× 35mm equiv.) | 0.94× (0.63× 35mm equiv.) |
Viewfinder Resolution | 2360000 | N/A |
Photography features |
Fujifilm X-T30 |
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro |
Frames per second | 30 fps | 3 fps |
Minimum Shutter Speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Flash Range | 5 meters | 12 meters |
External Flash | Yes | Yes |
Self-Timer | Yes | Yes |
Time-lapse | Yes | No |
Metering modes |
Multi Center Weighted Spot Average |
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Exposure Compensation | +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV steps) | +/- 5 (at 1/2 EV, 1/3 EV steps) |
Videography features |
Fujifilm X-T30 |
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro |
Video recording | Yes | No |
Video format |
MPEG4 H.264 |
N/A |
Video resolution |
1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160 4096 x 2160 |
N/A |
Built-in Microphone | Yes | No |
Built-in Speakers | Yes | No |
Storage |
Fujifilm X-T30 |
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro |
Memory Card |
SD/SDHC |
Compact Flash |
Connectivity |
Fujifilm X-T30 |
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro |
HDMI Output | Yes | No |
Microphone Port | Yes | No |
Headphone Port | No | No |
Wireless |
Yes Built-in (802.11b/g/n + Bluetooth 4.2) |
No |
Remote Control | Yes (via wired remote or smartphone) | Yes (Optional) |
GPS | No | No |
Body & Dimensions |
Fujifilm X-T30 |
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro |
Enviromentally sealed | No | No |
Battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery Details |
NP-W126S lithium-ion battery & Charger
|
Lithium-Ion Battery |
Battery Life (CIPA) | 380 shots | N/A |
Width | 118 mm | 147 mm |
Height | 83 mm | 113 mm |
Depth | 47 mm | 74 mm |
Weight | 383 gram | 920 gram |