Beginners & Vlogging — EOS M50 II (2020): Canon's most approachable mirrorless — Dual Pixel AF and beautiful colour science in a beginner-friendly body.
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.
Travel, Street & Premium Compact Shooters — Leica Q3 (2023): 60MP, Summilux 28mm, IBIS, and weather sealing — the Q3 is the ultimate fixed-lens camera for those who can justify the cost.
Who should buy what
EOS M50 II (2020)
Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023)
Leica Q3 (2023)
Quick take: The hasselblad 907x & cfv 100c has the highest resolution at 100mp; the eos m50 ii is the most affordable; only the leica q3 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | EOS M50 II (2020) | Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023) | Leica Q3 (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £449 | £8,999 | £5,999 |
| Sensor | 24.1MP APS-C CMOS | 100MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) | 60MP full-frame BSI CMOS |
| Resolution | 24.1MP | 100.0MP | 60.0MP |
| Video | 4K/25p (cropped), 1080p/60p | None | 8K/30p, 4K/60p, C4K/60p |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF, 143 AF points, eye detection | Manual focus (V-system lenses) / contrast AF (XCD) | Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection |
| Stabilisation | None (no IBIS) | None | 5.5-stop IBIS |
| Burst Rate | 10fps | 2.7fps | 15fps |
| Battery Life | ~305 shots (CIPA) | 350 shots (CIPA) | 380 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 387g body only | 1100g (body + back) | 743g |
| Dimensions | 116.3 × 88.1 × 58.7mm | 97.0 × 97.0 × 63.0mm (body only) | 130.0 × 80.3 × 91.0mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | No | Yes |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.39× | External EVF sold separately | 0.787" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots |
| Screen | 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen | 2.36" rear LCD on 907X + 3.0" on CFV 100C | 3.0" fixed touchscreen |
| Mount | Canon EF-M mount | Hasselblad V-mount (+ XCD adapter) | Fixed Summilux 28mm f/1.7 ASPH |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-I slot | Single CFexpress Type B + 1TB internal SSD | Single SD UHS-II |
| Connectivity | USB Micro-B, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, micro HDMI | USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C 3.1, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
Compare pairs from this group