DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combovs Hasselblad X1D II 50Cvs Lumix S5 II

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

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
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Lumix Lumix S5 II Lumix Lumix S5 II (2023) From £1999 Best for Hybrid video & photography View Lumix S5 II

Which should you buy?

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.

Hybrid Video & Photography — Lumix S5 II (2023): Phase-detect AF changed everything for Lumix — the S5 II delivers exceptional hybrid performance with 6K video and genuine full-frame value.

↓ Full specifications below

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

Lumix S5 II (2023)

  • You want a capable full-frame hybrid with strong video credentials and reliable autofocus
  • You're considering switching from Sony or Canon and want something genuinely different
  • You shoot weddings, events, or documentary and need dependable full-frame performance

Quick take: The hasselblad x1d ii 50c has the highest resolution at 50mp; the dji pocket 3 creator combo is the most affordable; only the lumix s5 ii is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo (2023)Hasselblad X1D II 50C (2019)Lumix S5 II (2023)
Price £499 £3,999 £1,999
Sensor 1-inch CMOS 50MP medium-format CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) 24.2MP full-frame BSI CMOS
Resolution 20.0MP 50.0MP 24.2MP
Video 4K/120p, 4K/60p, 1080p/240p None 6K/30p, 4K/60p, C4K/60p, V-Log
Autofocus Face/subject tracking AF Contrast-detect AF Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection
Stabilisation 3-axis mechanical gimbal None 5-axis IBIS (up to 6.5-stop with OIS lenses)
Burst Rate 20fps 2.7fps 30fps electronic / 7fps mechanical
Battery Life 166 mins video 370 shots (CIPA) 740 shots (CIPA)
Weight 179g (camera only) 766g body only 740g body only
Dimensions 46.0 × 33.5 × 139.8mm 148.0 × 97.0 × 73.8mm 134.3 × 102.3 × 90.1mm
Weather Sealed No No Yes
Viewfinder None 0.87" OLED EVF, 3.69M dots 0.76" OLED EVF, 3.68M dots
Screen 2.0" rotating OLED touchscreen 3.6" touchscreen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen
Mount Fixed 20mm-equiv f/2.0 lens Hasselblad XCD Leica L-mount
Memory Cards Single microSD Dual SD UHS-II Dual SD UHS-II
Connectivity USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB-C 3.1, HDMI full-size, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
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