EOS R50vs DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combovs Hasselblad X1D II 50C
DJI
DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo (2023)
From £499
Best for Content creators starting out
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Hasselblad
Hasselblad X1D II 50C (2019)
From £3999
Best for Fine art, portrait & entry-level medium format
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Which should you buy?
Beginners & Family — EOS R50 (2023): Canon's most beginner-friendly RF body — Dual Pixel AF and beautiful colour science in an approachable package.
Content Creators Starting Out — DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo (2023): The Osmo Pocket 3 with everything you need to start creating — wide-angle lens, ND filters, and tripod included for a complete creator kit.
Fine Art, Portrait & Entry-Level Medium Format — Hasselblad X1D II 50C (2019): The most accessible Hasselblad XCD body — 50MP medium-format quality for those who cannot stretch to the X2D 100C.
Who should buy what
EOS R50 (2023)
- You're completely new to mirrorless cameras and want something uncomplicated
- You create vertical content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, or YouTube Shorts
- You want great autofocus without needing to understand complex menus
DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo (2023)
- You want the full solo creator setup without buying accessories separately
- You're a travel vlogger or content creator ready to go on day one
- You want the best value on the Pocket 3 system with essential accessories included
Hasselblad X1D II 50C (2019)
- You want Hasselblad's legendary colour rendition in a modern mirrorless body
- You shoot portrait, landscape, or fine art photography at a professional level
- You value the camera as an object — aesthetics and build quality matter as much as specs
Quick take: The hasselblad x1d ii 50c has the highest resolution at 50mp; the dji pocket 3 creator combo is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | EOS R50 (2023) | DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo (2023) | Hasselblad X1D II 50C (2019) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £599 | £499 | £3,999 |
| Sensor | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS | 1-inch CMOS | 50MP medium-format CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) |
| Resolution | 24.2MP | 20.0MP | 50.0MP |
| Video | 4K/30p (uncropped 4K/24p), FHD/60p | 4K/120p, 4K/60p, 1080p/240p | None |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, face/eye/subject tracking | Face/subject tracking AF | Contrast-detect AF |
| Stabilisation | None (no IBIS) | 3-axis mechanical gimbal | None |
| Burst Rate | 12fps mechanical, 15fps electronic | 20fps | 2.7fps |
| Battery Life | ~380 shots (CIPA) | 166 mins video | 370 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 375g body only | 179g (camera only) | 766g body only |
| Dimensions | 116.3 × 85.5 × 68.8mm | 46.0 × 33.5 × 139.8mm | 148.0 × 97.0 × 73.8mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | No | No |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 2.36M dots | None | 0.87" OLED EVF, 3.69M dots |
| Screen | 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen | 2.0" rotating OLED touchscreen | 3.6" touchscreen |
| Mount | Canon RF-S / RF | Fixed 20mm-equiv f/2.0 lens | Hasselblad XCD |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-II slot | Single microSD | Dual SD UHS-II |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
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