DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combovs Hasselblad X1D II 50Cvs Sony A7R V

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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Sony Sony A7R V Sony Sony A7R V (2022) From £3899 Best for Landscape, studio & commercial View Sony A7R V

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.

Landscape, Studio & Commercial — Sony A7R V (2022): 61 megapixels and 8-stop IBIS in a weather-sealed body — the reference resolution camera for commercial and landscape professionals.

↓ 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

Sony A7R V (2022)

  • You need the highest resolution in Sony's full-frame mirrorless lineup
  • You shoot landscape, architecture, product photography, or high-end fashion professionally
  • You want exceptional resolution paired with Sony's best-in-class autofocus system

Quick take: The sony a7r v has the highest resolution at 61mp; the dji pocket 3 creator combo is the most affordable; only the sony a7r v is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo (2023)Hasselblad X1D II 50C (2019)Sony A7R V (2022)
Price £499 £3,999 £3,899
Sensor 1-inch CMOS 50MP medium-format CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) 61MP full-frame BSI CMOS
Resolution 20.0MP 50.0MP 61.0MP
Video 4K/120p, 4K/60p, 1080p/240p None 8K/25p, 4K/60p
Autofocus Face/subject tracking AF Contrast-detect AF AI subject recognition AF, 693-point phase-detect
Stabilisation 3-axis mechanical gimbal None 8-stop IBIS
Burst Rate 20fps 2.7fps 10fps mechanical / 7fps electronic
Battery Life 166 mins video 370 shots (CIPA) 530 shots (CIPA)
Weight 179g (camera only) 766g body only 723g body only
Dimensions 46.0 × 33.5 × 139.8mm 148.0 × 97.0 × 73.8mm 131.3 × 96.4 × 82.4mm
Weather Sealed No No Yes
Viewfinder None 0.87" OLED EVF, 3.69M dots 0.64" Quad-XGA OLED EVF, 9.44M dots
Screen 2.0" rotating OLED touchscreen 3.6" touchscreen 3.2" multi-angle touchscreen
Mount Fixed 20mm-equiv f/2.0 lens Hasselblad XCD Sony FE (E-mount)
Memory Cards Single microSD Dual SD UHS-II Dual CFexpress Type A / SD UHS-II
Connectivity USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB-C 3.2, HDMI A, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3
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