Beginners & Vlogging — EOS M50 II (2020): Canon's most approachable mirrorless — Dual Pixel AF and beautiful colour science in a beginner-friendly body.
Beginner Fujifilm — X-A7 (2019): The most affordable X-mount entry — Fujifilm colour and film simulations with a large flip screen for beginners.
Collectors, Fine Art & V-System Users — Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023): An engineering icon — the 907X + CFV 100C bridges Hasselblad V lenses from 1957 with a 100MP digital back in a form that is unmistakably Hasselblad.
Who should buy what
EOS M50 II (2020)
X-A7 (2019)
Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023)
Quick take: The hasselblad 907x & cfv 100c has the highest resolution at 100mp; the x-a7 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | EOS M50 II (2020) | X-A7 (2019) | Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £449 | £399 | £8,999 |
| Sensor | 24.1MP APS-C CMOS | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS (Bayer, not X-Trans) | 100MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) |
| Resolution | 24.1MP | 24.2MP | 100.0MP |
| Video | 4K/25p (cropped), 1080p/60p | 4K/30p, 1080p/60p | None |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF, 143 AF points, eye detection | Phase-detect + contrast, 425 points | Manual focus (V-system lenses) / contrast AF (XCD) |
| Stabilisation | None (no IBIS) | None (no IBIS) | None |
| Burst Rate | 10fps | 6fps | 2.7fps |
| Battery Life | ~305 shots (CIPA) | ~440 shots (CIPA) | 350 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 387g body only | 320g body only | 1100g (body + back) |
| Dimensions | 116.3 × 88.1 × 58.7mm | 118.0 × 80.6 × 55.2mm | 97.0 × 97.0 × 63.0mm (body only) |
| Weather Sealed | No | No | No |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.39× | None | External EVF sold separately |
| Screen | 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen | 3.5" fully articulating touchscreen | 2.36" rear LCD on 907X + 3.0" on CFV 100C |
| Mount | Canon EF-M mount | Fujifilm X-mount | Hasselblad V-mount (+ XCD adapter) |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-I slot | Single SD UHS-I slot | Single CFexpress Type B + 1TB internal SSD |
| Connectivity | USB Micro-B, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, micro HDMI | USB Micro-B, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, micro HDMI | USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
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