Canon EOS R3vs X-T30 IIvs Hasselblad X2D 100C
Canon
Canon EOS R3 (2021)
From £5999
Best for Sports & photojournalism professionals
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Hasselblad
Hasselblad X2D 100C (2022)
From £7999
Best for Commercial, studio & fine art professionals
View Hasselblad X2D 100C
Which should you buy?
Sports & Photojournalism Professionals — Canon EOS R3 (2021): The pinnacle of Canon's mirrorless lineup for speed — Eye Control AF and 30fps burst in the most rugged body Canon has ever produced.
Street & Portrait Photography — X-T30 II (2021): Flagship sensor at a mid-range price — the rare camera that makes you want to go out and shoot.
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.
Who should buy what
Canon EOS R3 (2021)
- You shoot sport, motorsport, wildlife, or news at a professional level
- You need Canon's most reliable and fastest autofocus available
- You need extreme weather sealing for demanding shooting conditions
X-T30 II (2021)
- You want excellent Fujifilm image quality in a smaller, lighter body
- You shoot primarily stills and don't need IBIS or complex video features
- You want to stretch your budget without compromising on image quality
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 x-t30 ii is the most affordable; only the canon eos r3, hasselblad x2d 100c are weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | Canon EOS R3 (2021) | X-T30 II (2021) | Hasselblad X2D 100C (2022) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £5,999 | £499 | £7,999 |
| Sensor | 24.1MP full-frame BSI stacked CMOS | 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS IV | 100MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) |
| Resolution | 24.1MP | 26.1MP | 100.0MP |
| Video | 6K RAW, 4K/120p, 1080p/180p | 4K/30p, 1080p/240p slow-mo | None |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II with Eye Control AF | Phase-detect, 425 points, subject tracking | Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection |
| Stabilisation | 8-stop IBIS | None (no IBIS) | 7-stop IBIS |
| Burst Rate | 30fps electronic / 12fps mechanical | 8fps mechanical, 20fps electronic | 3.3fps |
| Battery Life | 620 shots (CIPA) | ~380 shots (CIPA) | 420 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 1015g body only | 383g body only | 895g body only |
| Dimensions | 150.0 × 142.6 × 87.2mm | 118.4 × 82.8 × 46.8mm | 148.5 × 106.3 × 75.0mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | No | Yes |
| Viewfinder | 0.76" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots, 120fps | EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.62× magnification | 0.87" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots |
| Screen | 3.2" fully articulating touchscreen | 3.0" touchscreen, tilting | 3.6" fixed touchscreen |
| Mount | Canon RF | Fujifilm X-mount | Hasselblad XCD |
| Memory Cards | Dual CFexpress Type B | Single SD UHS-I slot | Dual CFexpress Type B + 1TB internal SSD |
| Connectivity | USB-C 3.2, HDMI full-size, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth, LAN | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
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