EOS R100vs EOS R6 Mark IIvs Hasselblad X2D 100C

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Canon EOS R100 Canon EOS R100 (2023) From £529 Best for First camera / beginner photography View EOS R100
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Canon EOS R6 Mark II Canon EOS R6 Mark II (2022) From £2099 Best for Portraits & action View EOS R6 Mark II
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Hasselblad Hasselblad X2D 100C Hasselblad Hasselblad X2D 100C (2022) From £7999 Best for Commercial, studio & fine art professionals View Hasselblad X2D 100C

Which should you buy?

First Camera / Beginner Photography — EOS R100 (2023): The R100 does the basics well at the lowest possible price point. Its main value is as a gateway into the Canon RF ecosystem — the lenses you buy now will work on any Canon body you upgrade to later. Modest ambitions, reliably met.

Portraits & Action — EOS R6 Mark II (2022): 40fps burst, 8-stop IBIS, and Canon's best-in-class Dual Pixel AF — exceptional for action, sports, and portrait work.

Commercial, Studio & Fine Art Professionals — Hasselblad X2D 100C (2022): 100MP, IBIS, and phase-detect AF in the smallest medium-format mirrorless — the X2D 100C sets the benchmark for image quality.

↓ Full specifications below

EOS R100 (2023)

  • First-time camera buyers stepping up from a smartphone
  • Students and hobbyists wanting an affordable starting point
  • Anyone who wants to start investing in Canon RF glass on a budget
  • Casual photographers who don't need advanced video or speed

EOS R6 Mark II (2022)

  • You want a do-everything full-frame body for weddings and events
  • You need reliable subject tracking across stills and fast-moving video
  • You shoot both photos and video professionally and need a single body that handles both
  • You want Canon's colour science with a modern mirrorless system

Hasselblad X2D 100C (2022)

  • You need the ultimate medium format image quality alongside modern conveniences
  • You shoot at a level where dynamic range, colour depth, and resolution are critical
  • You want the best Hasselblad mirrorless available today

Quick take: The hasselblad x2d 100c has the highest resolution at 100mp; the eos r100 is the most affordable; only the eos r6 mark ii, hasselblad x2d 100c are weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification EOS R100 (2023)EOS R6 Mark II (2022)Hasselblad X2D 100C (2022)
Price £529 £2,099 £7,999
Sensor 24.1MP APS-C CMOS 24.2MP Full-frame BSI CMOS 100MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm)
Resolution 24.1MP 24.2MP 100.0MP
Video 4K/30p (slight crop), 1080p/60p 4K/60p 10-bit oversampled, 6K RAW out, FHD/180p None
Autofocus Dual Pixel CMOS AF, face detection, subject tracking Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, 6072 zones, deep-learning subject tracking Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection
Stabilisation None (no IBIS) 5-axis IBIS, 8.0 stops (coordinated with IS lenses) 7-stop IBIS
Burst Rate 6.5fps mechanical 12fps mechanical, 40fps electronic 3.3fps
Battery Life ~270 shots (CIPA) ~760 shots (CIPA) 420 shots (CIPA)
Weight 356g (body, battery, card) 670g body only 895g body only
Dimensions 116.3 × 85.5 × 68.8mm 138.4 × 98.4 × 88.4mm 148.5 × 106.3 × 75.0mm
Weather Sealed No Yes Yes
Viewfinder EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.59× magnification EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.76× magnification 0.87" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots
Screen 3.0" fixed touchscreen, 1.04M dots 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen 3.6" fixed touchscreen
Mount Canon RF-mount Canon RF mount (full-frame) Hasselblad XCD
Memory Cards Single SD UHS-II Dual SD UHS-II slots Dual CFexpress Type B + 1TB internal SSD
Connectivity USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB-C 3.1, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
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