DJI Action 5 Provs Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100Cvs A7 IV
DJI
DJI Action 5 Pro (2024)
From £349
Best for Adventure, outdoor sports & action
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Hasselblad
Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023)
From £8999
Best for Collectors, fine art & V-system users
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Which should you buy?
Adventure, Outdoor Sports & Action — DJI Action 5 Pro (2024): DJI's best action camera — 4K/120p from a large 1/1.3" sensor, 20m waterproofing without a housing, and the best EIS stabilisation in any action camera.
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.
Portrait & Wedding Photography — A7 IV (2021): The full-frame portrait benchmark — 33MP, AI Eye AF, and exceptional skin-tone rendering in a pro-grade hybrid body.
Who should buy what
DJI Action 5 Pro (2024)
- You shoot adventure sports, cycling, skiing, surfing, or travel
- You want the best stabilisation and video quality in a wearable action cam
- You need long battery life for extended outdoor use without recharging
Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023)
- You already own Hasselblad V-System lenses and want to bring them into the digital age
- You want a unique camera that produces world-class images and starts conversations
- You shoot studio or fine art where nothing but the absolute best will do
A7 IV (2021)
- You want a high-resolution full-frame all-rounder for portraits, weddings, or travel
- You're stepping up from APS-C or a DSLR and want the best all-round full-frame body under £3,000
- You shoot a mix of stills and video and need a single body that handles both seriously
- You want access to the widest lens ecosystem in the mirrorless market
Quick take: The hasselblad 907x & cfv 100c has the highest resolution at 100mp; the dji action 5 pro is the most affordable; only the dji action 5 pro, a7 iv are weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | DJI Action 5 Pro (2024) | Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023) | A7 IV (2021) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £349 | £8,999 | £2,299 |
| Sensor | 1/1.3" CMOS | 100MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) | 33MP Full-frame BSI Exmor R CMOS |
| Resolution | 50.0MP | 100.0MP | 33.0MP |
| Video | 4K/120p, 4K/60p HDR, 1080p/240p | None | 4K/60p oversampled, 10-bit internal, S-Log3, S-Cinetone |
| Autofocus | Subject tracking AF | Manual focus (V-system lenses) / contrast AF (XCD) | 759-point phase-detect, AI subject recognition |
| Stabilisation | RockSteady 3.0 EIS + HorizonSteady | None | 5-axis IBIS, 5.5 stops |
| Burst Rate | 20fps | 2.7fps | 10fps mechanical, 30fps electronic |
| Battery Life | 160 mins video | 350 shots (CIPA) | ~580 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 145g | 1100g (body + back) | 659g body only |
| Dimensions | 70.5 × 44.2 × 32.8mm | 97.0 × 97.0 × 63.0mm (body only) | 131.3 × 96.4 × 79.8mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | No | Yes |
| Viewfinder | None | External EVF sold separately | EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.78× magnification |
| Screen | 2.5" front + 1.4" rear touchscreen | 2.36" rear LCD on 907X + 3.0" on CFV 100C | 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen |
| Mount | Fixed 12mm-equiv f/2.8 ultra-wide lens | Hasselblad V-mount (+ XCD adapter) | Sony FE (full-frame E-mount) |
| Memory Cards | Single microSD | Single CFexpress Type B + 1TB internal SSD | Dual slots: CFexpress Type A + SD UHS-II |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C (3.2 Gen 2), Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
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