Beginner Fujifilm — X-A7 (2019): The most affordable X-mount entry — Fujifilm colour and film simulations with a large flip screen for beginners.
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.
Content Creation & Vlogging — A6400 (2019): The best value APS-C Sony you can buy — especially used. Real-time Eye AF at this price point was transformative when it launched and still makes it one of the most reliable autofocus systems in the lineup.
Who should buy what
X-A7 (2019)
Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023)
A6400 (2019)
Quick take: The hasselblad 907x & cfv 100c has the highest resolution at 100mp; the x-a7 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | X-A7 (2019) | Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023) | A6400 (2019) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £399 | £8,999 | £899 |
| Sensor | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS (Bayer, not X-Trans) | 100MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) | 24.2MP APS-C Exmor CMOS BSI |
| Resolution | 24.2MP | 100.0MP | 24.2MP |
| Video | 4K/30p, 1080p/60p | None | 4K/30p (6K oversampled, no crop), 1080p/120p slow-motion |
| Autofocus | Phase-detect + contrast, 425 points | Manual focus (V-system lenses) / contrast AF (XCD) | Phase-detect, 425 points, real-time Eye AF & animal AF |
| Stabilisation | None (no IBIS) | None | None (no IBIS) |
| Burst Rate | 6fps | 2.7fps | 11fps mechanical, 8fps with AF tracking |
| Battery Life | ~440 shots (CIPA) | 350 shots (CIPA) | ~410 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 320g body only | 1100g (body + back) | 403g (body, battery, card) |
| Dimensions | 118.0 × 80.6 × 55.2mm | 97.0 × 97.0 × 63.0mm (body only) | 120.0 × 66.9 × 59.7mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | No | No |
| Viewfinder | None | External EVF sold separately | EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.70× magnification |
| Screen | 3.5" fully articulating touchscreen | 2.36" rear LCD on 907X + 3.0" on CFV 100C | 3.0" tilting touchscreen, 180° flip for selfie/vlog, 921k dots |
| Mount | Fujifilm X-mount | Hasselblad V-mount (+ XCD adapter) | Sony E-mount |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-I slot | Single CFexpress Type B + 1TB internal SSD | Single SD UHS-I |
| Connectivity | USB Micro-B, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, micro HDMI | USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | Micro-USB, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC |
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