X-S20vs Hasselblad X2D 100Cvs Olympus OM-D E-M5 III

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Fujifilm X-S20 Fujifilm X-S20 (2023) From £849 Best for Hybrid photo & video View X-S20
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Hasselblad Hasselblad X2D 100C Hasselblad Hasselblad X2D 100C (2022) From £7999 Best for Commercial, studio & fine art professionals View Hasselblad X2D 100C
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OM System Olympus OM-D E-M5 III OM System Olympus OM-D E-M5 III (2019) From £699 Best for Travel & lightweight outdoor photography View Olympus OM-D E-M5 III

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.

Commercial, Studio & Fine Art Professionals — Hasselblad X2D 100C (2022): 100MP, IBIS, and phase-detect AF in the smallest medium-format mirrorless — the X2D 100C sets the benchmark for image quality.

Travel & Lightweight Outdoor Photography — Olympus OM-D E-M5 III (2019): The lightest weather-sealed MFT camera — compact, travel-friendly, and capable with 7.5-stop IBIS in a body that fits in a jacket pocket.

↓ Full specifications below

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 X2D 100C (2022)

  • You need the ultimate medium format image quality alongside modern conveniences
  • You shoot at a level where dynamic range, colour depth, and resolution are critical
  • You want the best Hasselblad mirrorless available today

Olympus OM-D E-M5 III (2019)

  • You want a lightweight, sealed camera for travel and outdoor photography
  • You're new to Micro Four Thirds and want a capable mid-range body with excellent stabilisation
  • Note: consider the newer OM-5 for updated specs in a similar compact form factor

Quick take: The hasselblad x2d 100c has the highest resolution at 100mp; the olympus om-d e-m5 iii is the most affordable; only the hasselblad x2d 100c, olympus om-d e-m5 iii are weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification X-S20 (2023)Hasselblad X2D 100C (2022)Olympus OM-D E-M5 III (2019)
Price £849 £7,999 £699
Sensor 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4 100MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) 20.4MP Micro Four Thirds Live MOS
Resolution 26.1MP 100.0MP 20.4MP
Video 6.2K/30p, 4K/60p, F-Log2, 10-bit None 4K/30p, 1080p/120p
Autofocus Phase-detect, 425 points, subject tracking Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection Hybrid phase/contrast AF with face/eye detection
Stabilisation 5-axis IBIS, 7.0 stops 7-stop IBIS 7.5-stop 5-axis IBIS
Burst Rate 8fps mechanical, 20fps electronic 3.3fps 30fps electronic / 10fps mechanical
Battery Life ~750 shots (CIPA) 420 shots (CIPA) 390 shots (CIPA)
Weight 491g body only 895g body only 414g body only
Dimensions 126.0 × 85.1 × 65.4mm 148.5 × 106.3 × 75.0mm 125.3 × 85.2 × 49.7mm
Weather Sealed No Yes Yes
Viewfinder EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.62× magnification 0.87" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots 0.35" OLED EVF, 2.36M dots
Screen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen 3.6" fixed touchscreen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen
Mount Fujifilm X-mount Hasselblad XCD Micro Four Thirds
Memory Cards Single SD UHS-I slot Dual CFexpress Type B + 1TB internal SSD Single SD UHS-I
Connectivity USB-C 3.2, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Micro USB, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
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