Hasselblad X1D II 50Cvs Lumix GH6vs ZV-E10
Hasselblad
Hasselblad X1D II 50C (2019)
From £3999
Best for Fine art, portrait & entry-level medium format
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Which should you buy?
Fine Art, Portrait & Entry-Level Medium Format — Hasselblad X1D II 50C (2019): The most accessible Hasselblad XCD body — 50MP medium-format quality for those who cannot stretch to the X2D 100C.
Video Creators & Documentary Filmmakers — Lumix GH6 (2022): The video-first MFT camera — 5.7K internal, unlimited record times, and 10-bit colour for professional video production.
Vlogging & Video — ZV-E10 (2021): Purpose-built for video creators — real-time Eye AF, flip screen, and excellent 4K at a wallet-friendly price.
Who should buy what
Hasselblad X1D II 50C (2019)
- You want Hasselblad's legendary colour rendition in a modern mirrorless body
- You shoot portrait, landscape, or fine art photography at a professional level
- You value the camera as an object — aesthetics and build quality matter as much as specs
Lumix GH6 (2022)
- You're a video producer or documentary filmmaker who prioritises codec quality and recording flexibility
- You need unlimited recording times without overheating concerns
- You want professional video specifications at a price that makes commercial sense
ZV-E10 (2021)
- You're starting out as a content creator and want an affordable Sony APS-C mirrorless
- You want the flexibility to grow your lens collection as your skills and needs develop
- You're primarily a video creator rather than a stills photographer
Quick take: The hasselblad x1d ii 50c has the highest resolution at 50mp; the zv-e10 is the most affordable; only the lumix gh6 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | Hasselblad X1D II 50C (2019) | Lumix GH6 (2022) | ZV-E10 (2021) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £3,999 | £1,199 | £399 |
| Sensor | 50MP medium-format CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) | 25.2MP Micro Four Thirds Live MOS | 24.2MP APS-C Exmor CMOS |
| Resolution | 50.0MP | 25.2MP | 24.2MP |
| Video | None | 5.7K/60p, 4K/120p 10-bit, Cinema 4K, V-Log | 4K/30p, 1080p/120p |
| Autofocus | Contrast-detect AF | Contrast-detect AF with subject detection | Phase-detect, 425 points, Real-time Eye AF |
| Stabilisation | None | 7.5-stop IBIS | None (use OIS lenses) |
| Burst Rate | 2.7fps | 14fps | 11fps |
| Battery Life | 370 shots (CIPA) | 560 shots (CIPA) | ~440 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 766g body only | 739g body only | 343g body only |
| Dimensions | 148.0 × 97.0 × 73.8mm | 138.4 × 100.3 × 99.6mm | 115.2 × 64.2 × 44.8mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | Yes | No |
| Viewfinder | 0.87" OLED EVF, 3.69M dots | 0.76" OLED EVF, 3.68M dots | None |
| Screen | 3.6" touchscreen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen |
| Mount | Hasselblad XCD | Micro Four Thirds | Sony E-mount |
| Memory Cards | Dual SD UHS-II | Dual SD UHS-II | Single SD UHS-I slot |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C 3.1, HDMI full-size, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3.5mm mic input, micro HDMI |
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