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.
All-Round Photography — Z50 II (2024): Nikon's updated APS-C body with 4K/60p, improved subject tracking, and a vari-angle screen — a solid all-rounder.
Compact Travel & Content Creation — A7C (2020): The A7C proves full-frame doesn't have to be bulky. Excellent battery life, reliable Eye AF and a vari-angle screen in a pocketable body is a compelling combination for travel and content creators. The A7C II improved on it, but the original remains a strong value buy.
Who should buy what
Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023)
Z50 II (2024)
A7C (2020)
Quick take: The hasselblad 907x & cfv 100c has the highest resolution at 100mp; the z50 ii is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023) | Z50 II (2024) | A7C (2020) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £8,999 | £899 | £1,299 |
| Sensor | 100MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) | 20.9MP APS-C CMOS | 24.2MP Full-Frame Exmor R BSI CMOS |
| Resolution | 100.0MP | 20.9MP | 24.2MP |
| Video | None | 4K/60p uncropped, 1080p/120p, N-Log | 4K/30p (oversampled), 1080p/120p slow-motion, S-Log2/S-Log3 |
| Autofocus | Manual focus (V-system lenses) / contrast AF (XCD) | Phase-detect, 249 points, subject detection (human/animal/vehicle) | Phase-detect, 693 points, real-time Eye AF & animal AF |
| Stabilisation | None | None (no IBIS) | 5-axis IBIS, 5 stops |
| Burst Rate | 2.7fps | 11fps mechanical, 30fps electronic | 10fps with AF/AE tracking |
| Battery Life | 350 shots (CIPA) | ~330 shots (CIPA) | ~740 shots (CIPA) — outstanding for a Sony mirrorless |
| Weight | 1100g (body + back) | 385g body only | 509g (body, battery, card) |
| Dimensions | 97.0 × 97.0 × 63.0mm (body only) | 127.0 × 96.8 × 66.5mm | 124.0 × 71.1 × 59.7mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | No | No |
| Viewfinder | External EVF sold separately | EVF, 2.36M dots | None built-in — use rear screen or accessory EVF |
| Screen | 2.36" rear LCD on 907X + 3.0" on CFV 100C | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen | 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen, 921k dots |
| Mount | Hasselblad V-mount (+ XCD adapter) | Nikon Z-mount | Sony E-mount |
| Memory Cards | Single CFexpress Type B + 1TB internal SSD | Single SD UHS-I slot | Single SD UHS-II |
| Connectivity | USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2), Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC |
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