DJI Osmo Pocket 3vs Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100Cvs ZV-1 II
DJI
DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (2023)
From £379
Best for Vloggers, travellers & content creators
View DJI Osmo Pocket 3
Hasselblad
Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023)
From £8999
Best for Collectors, fine art & V-system users
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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.
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.
Pocket Vlogging — ZV-1 II (2023): The best pocket vlogging camera — 1-inch sensor, ultrawide zoom, flip screen, and real-time Eye AF in a shirt pocket.
Who should buy what
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
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
ZV-1 II (2023)
- You create vlog content solo and want reliable face tracking in a genuinely portable camera
- You want a wide zoom range for shooting variety without ever changing lenses
- You want clearly better image quality and stabilisation than a smartphone, simply packaged
Quick take: The hasselblad 907x & cfv 100c has the highest resolution at 100mp; the dji osmo pocket 3 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (2023) | Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023) | ZV-1 II (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £379 | £8,999 | £649 |
| Sensor | 1-inch CMOS | 100MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) | 20.1MP 1-inch Exmor RS CMOS |
| Resolution | 20.0MP | 100.0MP | 20.1MP |
| Video | 4K/120p, 4K/60p, 1080p/240p | None | 4K/30p, 1080p/120p |
| Autofocus | Omnidirectional obstacle sensing + face/subject tracking AF | Manual focus (V-system lenses) / contrast AF (XCD) | Phase-detect + contrast, 315 points, Real-time Eye AF |
| Stabilisation | 3-axis mechanical gimbal | None | Optical SteadyShot (OIS) |
| Burst Rate | 20fps | 2.7fps | 15fps |
| Battery Life | 166 mins video (CIPA) | 350 shots (CIPA) | ~260 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 179g | 1100g (body + back) | 292g |
| Dimensions | 46.0 × 33.5 × 139.8mm | 97.0 × 97.0 × 63.0mm (body only) | 105.5 × 60.0 × 43.5mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | No | No |
| Viewfinder | None | External EVF sold separately | None |
| Screen | 2.0" rotating OLED touchscreen | 2.36" rear LCD on 907X + 3.0" on CFV 100C | 3.0" fully tilting touchscreen |
| Mount | Fixed 20mm-equiv f/2.0 lens | Hasselblad V-mount (+ XCD adapter) | Fixed zoom — 18–50mm f/1.8–4.0 equiv |
| Memory Cards | Single microSD | Single CFexpress Type B + 1TB internal SSD | Single SD UHS-I slot |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3.5mm mic input |
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