Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100Cvs Sony FX30vs ZV-1 II
Hasselblad
Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023)
From £8999
Best for Collectors, fine art & V-system users
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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.
Video Creators & Filmmakers — Sony FX30 (2022): The Cinema Line entry point — S-Cinetone colour science, 4K/120p, and XLR audio in a compact, affordable body that punches far above its price.
Pocket Vlogging — ZV-1 II (2023): The best pocket vlogging camera — 1-inch sensor, ultrawide zoom, flip screen, and real-time Eye AF in a shirt pocket.
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
Sony FX30 (2022)
- You're a filmmaker or video producer who wants Sony cinema colour in a compact, affordable body
- You want 4K/120fps slow motion without the cost of an FX3 or FX6
- You shoot documentary, corporate video, or YouTube content at a professional standard
ZV-1 II (2023)
- You create vlog content solo and want reliable face tracking in a genuinely portable camera
- You want a wide zoom range for shooting variety without ever changing lenses
- You want clearly better image quality and stabilisation than a smartphone, simply packaged
Quick take: The hasselblad 907x & cfv 100c has the highest resolution at 100mp; the zv-1 ii is the most affordable; only the sony fx30 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023) | Sony FX30 (2022) | ZV-1 II (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £8,999 | £1,799 | £649 |
| Sensor | 100MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) | 26.1MP APS-C BSI Exmor R CMOS | 20.1MP 1-inch Exmor RS CMOS |
| Resolution | 100.0MP | 26.1MP | 20.1MP |
| Video | None | 4K/120p, 4K/60p S-Log3, 1080p/240p | 4K/30p, 1080p/120p |
| Autofocus | Manual focus (V-system lenses) / contrast AF (XCD) | Real-time tracking AF, 759-point phase-detect | Phase-detect + contrast, 315 points, Real-time Eye AF |
| Stabilisation | None | 5-axis Active IBIS | Optical SteadyShot (OIS) |
| Burst Rate | 2.7fps | 20fps electronic | 15fps |
| Battery Life | 350 shots (CIPA) | 740 shots (CIPA) | ~260 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 1100g (body + back) | 579g body only | 292g |
| Dimensions | 97.0 × 97.0 × 63.0mm (body only) | 129.7 × 77.8 × 84.5mm | 105.5 × 60.0 × 43.5mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | Yes | No |
| Viewfinder | External EVF sold separately | None (EVF optional via XLR handle) | None |
| Screen | 2.36" rear LCD on 907X + 3.0" on CFV 100C | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen | 3.0" fully tilting touchscreen |
| Mount | Hasselblad V-mount (+ XCD adapter) | Sony FE (E-mount) | Fixed zoom — 18–50mm f/1.8–4.0 equiv |
| Memory Cards | Single CFexpress Type B + 1TB internal SSD | Dual CFexpress Type A / SD UHS-II | Single SD UHS-I slot |
| Connectivity | USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C 3.2, HDMI A, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3.5mm mic input |
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