DJI Osmo Pocket 3vs DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combovs Hasselblad X1D II 50C

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

DJI DJI Osmo Pocket 3 DJI DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (2023) From £379 Best for Vloggers, travellers & content creators View DJI Osmo Pocket 3
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DJI DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo DJI DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo (2023) From £499 Best for Content creators starting out View DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo
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Hasselblad Hasselblad X1D II 50C Hasselblad Hasselblad X1D II 50C (2019) From £3999 Best for Fine art, portrait & entry-level medium format View Hasselblad X1D II 50C

Which should you buy?

Vloggers, Travellers & Content Creators — DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (2023): A 1-inch sensor on a 3-axis gimbal in a palm-sized body — the Osmo Pocket 3 makes cinematic stabilised footage as simple as pressing record.

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.

↓ Full specifications below

DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (2023)

  • You travel and want cinema-quality stabilised video in your pocket
  • You vlog solo and need reliable automatic subject tracking
  • You want significantly better image quality than a smartphone gimbal

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 osmo pocket 3 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (2023)DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo (2023)Hasselblad X1D II 50C (2019)
Price £379 £499 £3,999
Sensor 1-inch CMOS 1-inch CMOS 50MP medium-format CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm)
Resolution 20.0MP 20.0MP 50.0MP
Video 4K/120p, 4K/60p, 1080p/240p 4K/120p, 4K/60p, 1080p/240p None
Autofocus Omnidirectional obstacle sensing + face/subject tracking AF Face/subject tracking AF Contrast-detect AF
Stabilisation 3-axis mechanical gimbal 3-axis mechanical gimbal None
Burst Rate 20fps 20fps 2.7fps
Battery Life 166 mins video (CIPA) 166 mins video 370 shots (CIPA)
Weight 179g 179g (camera only) 766g body only
Dimensions 46.0 × 33.5 × 139.8mm 46.0 × 33.5 × 139.8mm 148.0 × 97.0 × 73.8mm
Weather Sealed No No No
Viewfinder None None 0.87" OLED EVF, 3.69M dots
Screen 2.0" rotating OLED touchscreen 2.0" rotating OLED touchscreen 3.6" touchscreen
Mount Fixed 20mm-equiv f/2.0 lens Fixed 20mm-equiv f/2.0 lens Hasselblad XCD
Memory Cards Single microSD Single microSD Dual SD UHS-II
Connectivity USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
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