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When comparing Fujifilm X30 vs Panasonic Lumix S5 IIX, the Slant community recommends Panasonic Lumix S5 IIX for most people. In the question“What are the best mirrorless cameras?” Panasonic Lumix S5 IIX is ranked 2nd while Fujifilm X30 is ranked 14th. The most important reason people chose Panasonic Lumix S5 IIX is:
Good video quality, features and performance.
Specs
Weight422 g
Zoom4X
Weight740 g
AF points779
Continuous drive30 fps
Dimensions134 x 102 x 90 mm
ISO Range100-51200 (50-204800 boosted)
Image stabilizationSensor-shift
Lens mountLeica L
Max resolution6000 x 4000
Screen size3" TFT fully articulated
Sensor24 MP full-frame CMOS
Shutter speed1/8000 - 60 sec
TouchscreenYes
Video resolution6K @30p, 4K @60p, 1080p @120p
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Common Questions
Pros
Pro Great lens for low-light
Pro Great battery
Pro Video quality
Good video quality, features and performance.
Pro SSD recording
Can write directly to external SSD devices (up to 2TB) over its USB-C socket.
Pro Good stablization
Cons
Con Loose lens cover
It depends on what you prefer, if you use the camera in a sandy environment this is probably better, for normal use a built-in cover is preferable.
Con Slightly too big to carry around in any pants pocket
Con Sinister black look
A question of taste of course, it seems to be an "award-winning design".