Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100Cvs Leica SL3vs Nikon Z9

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Hasselblad Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C Hasselblad Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023) From £8999 Best for Collectors, fine art & V-system users View Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C
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Leica Leica SL3 Leica Leica SL3 (2024) From £6499 Best for Professional & luxury hybrid shooters View Leica SL3
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Nikon Nikon Z9 Nikon Nikon Z9 (2021) From £5499 Best for Professional sports & wildlife View Nikon Z9

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.

Professional & Luxury Hybrid Shooters — Leica SL3 (2024): Leica's most capable mirrorless — 60MP, 30fps burst, 8K ProRes, and 7.5-stop IBIS with L-mount's growing lens ecosystem.

Professional Sports & Wildlife — Nikon Z9 (2021): The Z9 redefined what professional mirrorless could be — no mechanical shutter, 45MP stacked BSI, and 8K RAW in the most rugged Z body.

↓ Full specifications below

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

Leica SL3 (2024)

  • You want Leica image quality with the convenience of autofocus and interchangeable lenses
  • You shoot portraits, commercial, or editorial and want the best Leica system camera
  • You plan to use Leica M lenses via adapter alongside native SL glass

Nikon Z9 (2021)

  • You shoot professionally and need a camera body that handles everything without compromise
  • You're a sports, wildlife, or commercial photographer who demands the absolute best
  • You want a camera body that will remain state-of-the-art for the next decade

Quick take: The hasselblad 907x & cfv 100c has the highest resolution at 100mp; the nikon z9 is the most affordable; only the leica sl3, nikon z9 are weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023)Leica SL3 (2024)Nikon Z9 (2021)
Price £8,999 £6,499 £5,499
Sensor 100MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) 60MP full-frame BSI CMOS 45.7MP full-frame BSI stacked CMOS
Resolution 100.0MP 60.0MP 45.7MP
Video None 8K/30p, 4K/60p, Apple ProRes 8K/30p RAW, 4K/120p, ProRes RAW
Autofocus Manual focus (V-system lenses) / contrast AF (XCD) Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection Subject detection AF, 493-point phase-detect
Stabilisation None 7.5-stop IBIS 6-stop IBIS
Burst Rate 2.7fps 30fps electronic 20fps RAW / 120fps JPEG
Battery Life 350 shots (CIPA) 410 shots (CIPA) 740 shots (CIPA)
Weight 1100g (body + back) 875g body only 1340g body only
Dimensions 97.0 × 97.0 × 63.0mm (body only) 146.0 × 104.0 × 42.0mm 149.0 × 149.5 × 90.5mm
Weather Sealed No Yes Yes
Viewfinder External EVF sold separately 0.78" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots 0.5" Quad-VGA OLED EVF, 3.69M dots, 120fps
Screen 2.36" rear LCD on 907X + 3.0" on CFV 100C 3.2" fixed touchscreen 3.2" tilting touchscreen
Mount Hasselblad V-mount (+ XCD adapter) Leica L-mount Nikon Z-mount
Memory Cards Single CFexpress Type B + 1TB internal SSD Dual SD UHS-II Dual CFexpress Type B / XQD
Connectivity USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB-C 3.1, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB-C 3.2, HDMI full-size, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth, LAN
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