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.
Portrait & Wedding Photography — A7 IV (2021): The full-frame portrait benchmark — 33MP, AI Eye AF, and exceptional skin-tone rendering in a pro-grade hybrid body.
Travel & Versatility — Sony RX100 VII (2019): The most versatile compact camera ever made — 24-200mm zoom, 20fps burst, and 960fps slow-motion in a jacket pocket.
Who should buy what
Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023)
A7 IV (2021)
Sony RX100 VII (2019)
Quick take: The hasselblad 907x & cfv 100c has the highest resolution at 100mp; the sony rx100 vii is the most affordable; only the a7 iv is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023) | A7 IV (2021) | Sony RX100 VII (2019) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £8,999 | £2,299 | £1,099 |
| Sensor | 100MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) | 33MP Full-frame BSI Exmor R CMOS | 20.1MP 1-inch Exmor RS BSI CMOS (stacked) |
| Resolution | 100.0MP | 33.0MP | 20.1MP |
| Video | None | 4K/60p oversampled, 10-bit internal, S-Log3, S-Cinetone | 4K/30p HLG, FHD/960fps super slow-motion |
| Autofocus | Manual focus (V-system lenses) / contrast AF (XCD) | 759-point phase-detect, AI subject recognition | 357-point phase-detect + 425 contrast, Eye AF, tracking |
| Stabilisation | None | 5-axis IBIS, 5.5 stops | 3-stop Optical SteadyShot |
| Burst Rate | 2.7fps | 10fps mechanical, 30fps electronic | 20fps AF/AE tracking (90fps short burst) |
| Battery Life | 350 shots (CIPA) | ~580 shots (CIPA) | ~260 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 1100g (body + back) | 659g body only | 302g with battery and card |
| Dimensions | 97.0 × 97.0 × 63.0mm (body only) | 131.3 × 96.4 × 79.8mm | 101.6 × 58.1 × 42.8mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | Yes | No |
| Viewfinder | External EVF sold separately | EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.78× magnification | Pop-up EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.59× magnification |
| Screen | 2.36" rear LCD on 907X + 3.0" on CFV 100C | 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen | 3.0" tilting touchscreen |
| Mount | Hasselblad V-mount (+ XCD adapter) | Sony FE (full-frame E-mount) | Fixed Zeiss Vario-Sonnar 24-200mm f/2.8-4.5 |
| Memory Cards | Single CFexpress Type B + 1TB internal SSD | Dual slots: CFexpress Type A + SD UHS-II | Single SD UHS-I slot |
| Connectivity | USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C (3.2 Gen 2), Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC |
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