Should I upgrade from the Fujifilm X-T30 II to the Fujifilm X-T30 III?
Upgrading is worth it if those changes matter to your photography. Both use the Fujifilm X mount, so your lenses fit directly.
What you gain
- cleaner high ISO
- 4 years of newer processing and autofocus (2021 → 2025)
What you give up
- weaker video (6.2K 30p vs 4K 30p)
What it costs
| X-T30 III new | £829 |
| X-T30 III used (MPB, typical) | £740 |
| Your X-T30 II trade-in (rough estimate) | ≈ £440 |
| Net cost buying used | ≈ £300 |
Trade-in estimates assume about two-thirds of the typical MPB resale price; real offers vary with condition and shutter count.
Specs side by side
Fujifilm X-T30 II specs · Fujifilm X-T30 III specs · full comparison · best lenses for the X-T30 III
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Frequently asked questions
Should I upgrade from the Fujifilm X-T30 II to the Fujifilm X-T30 III?
The upgrade is worth it if those changes matter to your photography. You gain cleaner high ISO, 4 years of newer processing and autofocus (2021 → 2025), but you lose weaker video (6.2K 30p vs 4K 30p).
How much does it cost to upgrade from the X-T30 II to the X-T30 III?
The X-T30 III costs £829 new and about £740 used at MPB. Trading in a used X-T30 II might bring roughly £440, so the net cost is around £300 buying used (a rough estimate: get quotes from MPB, Wex and Park Cameras).
Will my X-T30 II lenses work on the X-T30 III?
Both use the Fujifilm X mount, so your lenses fit directly.