X-S20vs Hasselblad X1D II 50Cvs Lumix GH6
Hasselblad
Hasselblad X1D II 50C (2019)
From £3999
Best for Fine art, portrait & entry-level medium format
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Which should you buy?
Hybrid Photo & Video — X-S20 (2023): Fujifilm's most accessible X-series body — 7-stop IBIS, 6K video, 20 film simulations, and a user-friendly layout.
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.
Video Creators & Documentary Filmmakers — Lumix GH6 (2022): The video-first MFT camera — 5.7K internal, unlimited record times, and 10-bit colour for professional video production.
Who should buy what
X-S20 (2023)
- You primarily create video content and want a capable but compact Fujifilm
- You're a vlogger, travel creator, or documentary shooter
- You want Fujifilm film simulations with strong, reliable video specs
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 GH6 (2022)
- You're a video producer or documentary filmmaker who prioritises codec quality and recording flexibility
- You need unlimited recording times without overheating concerns
- You want professional video specifications at a price that makes commercial sense
Quick take: The hasselblad x1d ii 50c has the highest resolution at 50mp; the x-s20 is the most affordable; only the lumix gh6 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | X-S20 (2023) | Hasselblad X1D II 50C (2019) | Lumix GH6 (2022) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £849 | £3,999 | £1,199 |
| Sensor | 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4 | 50MP medium-format CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) | 25.2MP Micro Four Thirds Live MOS |
| Resolution | 26.1MP | 50.0MP | 25.2MP |
| Video | 6.2K/30p, 4K/60p, F-Log2, 10-bit | None | 5.7K/60p, 4K/120p 10-bit, Cinema 4K, V-Log |
| Autofocus | Phase-detect, 425 points, subject tracking | Contrast-detect AF | Contrast-detect AF with subject detection |
| Stabilisation | 5-axis IBIS, 7.0 stops | None | 7.5-stop IBIS |
| Burst Rate | 8fps mechanical, 20fps electronic | 2.7fps | 14fps |
| Battery Life | ~750 shots (CIPA) | 370 shots (CIPA) | 560 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 491g body only | 766g body only | 739g body only |
| Dimensions | 126.0 × 85.1 × 65.4mm | 148.0 × 97.0 × 73.8mm | 138.4 × 100.3 × 99.6mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | No | Yes |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.62× magnification | 0.87" OLED EVF, 3.69M dots | 0.76" OLED EVF, 3.68M dots |
| Screen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen | 3.6" touchscreen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen |
| Mount | Fujifilm X-mount | Hasselblad XCD | Micro Four Thirds |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-I slot | Dual SD UHS-II | Dual SD UHS-II |
| Connectivity | USB-C 3.2, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C 3.1, HDMI full-size, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
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