Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100Cvs Hasselblad X2D 100Cvs Lumix S5 II
Hasselblad
Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023)
From £8999
Best for Collectors, fine art & V-system users
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Hasselblad
Hasselblad X2D 100C (2022)
From £7999
Best for Commercial, studio & fine art professionals
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Which should you buy?
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.
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.
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.
Who should buy what
Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023)
- You already own Hasselblad V-System lenses and want to bring them into the digital age
- You want a unique camera that produces world-class images and starts conversations
- You shoot studio or fine art where nothing but the absolute best will do
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
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 907x & cfv 100c has the highest resolution at 100mp; the lumix s5 ii is the most affordable; only the hasselblad x2d 100c, lumix s5 ii are weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023) | Hasselblad X2D 100C (2022) | Lumix S5 II (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £8,999 | £7,999 | £1,999 |
| Sensor | 100MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) | 100MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) | 24.2MP full-frame BSI CMOS |
| Resolution | 100.0MP | 100.0MP | 24.2MP |
| Video | None | None | 6K/30p, 4K/60p, C4K/60p, V-Log |
| Autofocus | Manual focus (V-system lenses) / contrast AF (XCD) | Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection | Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection |
| Stabilisation | None | 7-stop IBIS | 5-axis IBIS (up to 6.5-stop with OIS lenses) |
| Burst Rate | 2.7fps | 3.3fps | 30fps electronic / 7fps mechanical |
| Battery Life | 350 shots (CIPA) | 420 shots (CIPA) | 740 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 1100g (body + back) | 895g body only | 740g body only |
| Dimensions | 97.0 × 97.0 × 63.0mm (body only) | 148.5 × 106.3 × 75.0mm | 134.3 × 102.3 × 90.1mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder | External EVF sold separately | 0.87" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots | 0.76" OLED EVF, 3.68M dots |
| Screen | 2.36" rear LCD on 907X + 3.0" on CFV 100C | 3.6" fixed touchscreen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen |
| Mount | Hasselblad V-mount (+ XCD adapter) | Hasselblad XCD | Leica L-mount |
| Memory Cards | Single CFexpress Type B + 1TB internal SSD | Dual CFexpress Type B + 1TB internal SSD | Dual SD UHS-II |
| Connectivity | USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C 3.1, HDMI full-size, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
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