Hasselblad X2D 100Cvs Lumix S5 IIvs OM-D E-M10 IV
Hasselblad
Hasselblad X2D 100C (2022)
From £7999
Best for Commercial, studio & fine art professionals
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Which should you buy?
Commercial, Studio & Fine Art Professionals — Hasselblad X2D 100C (2022): 100MP, IBIS, and phase-detect AF in the smallest medium-format mirrorless — the X2D 100C sets the benchmark for image quality.
Hybrid Video & Photography — Lumix S5 II (2023): Phase-detect AF changed everything for Lumix — the S5 II delivers exceptional hybrid performance with 6K video and genuine full-frame value.
Travel & Everyday — OM-D E-M10 IV (2020): Compact Micro Four Thirds body with built-in IBIS — ideal for travellers who want stability without bulk.
Who should buy what
Hasselblad X2D 100C (2022)
- You need the ultimate medium format image quality alongside modern conveniences
- You shoot at a level where dynamic range, colour depth, and resolution are critical
- You want the best Hasselblad mirrorless available today
Lumix S5 II (2023)
- You want a capable full-frame hybrid with strong video credentials and reliable autofocus
- You're considering switching from Sony or Canon and want something genuinely different
- You shoot weddings, events, or documentary and need dependable full-frame performance
OM-D E-M10 IV (2020)
- You're new to mirrorless and want a small, uncomplicated first camera to learn on
- You want excellent in-body stabilisation to steady handheld video and shake-prone shooting
- You're drawn to the Micro Four Thirds ecosystem and want to start at the entry level
Quick take: The hasselblad x2d 100c has the highest resolution at 100mp; the om-d e-m10 iv is the most affordable; only the hasselblad x2d 100c, lumix s5 ii are weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | Hasselblad X2D 100C (2022) | Lumix S5 II (2023) | OM-D E-M10 IV (2020) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £7,999 | £1,999 | £469 |
| Sensor | 100MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) | 24.2MP full-frame BSI CMOS | 20.3MP Micro Four Thirds Live MOS |
| Resolution | 100.0MP | 24.2MP | 20.3MP |
| Video | None | 6K/30p, 4K/60p, C4K/60p, V-Log | 4K/30p, 1080p/60p |
| Autofocus | Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection | Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection | Phase-detect + contrast detect, 121 points |
| Stabilisation | 7-stop IBIS | 5-axis IBIS (up to 6.5-stop with OIS lenses) | 5-axis IBIS, 4.5 stops |
| Burst Rate | 3.3fps | 30fps electronic / 7fps mechanical | 15fps |
| Battery Life | 420 shots (CIPA) | 740 shots (CIPA) | ~360 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 895g body only | 740g body only | 383g body only |
| Dimensions | 148.5 × 106.3 × 75.0mm | 134.3 × 102.3 × 90.1mm | 121.4 × 83.6 × 49.0mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes | No |
| Viewfinder | 0.87" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots | 0.76" OLED EVF, 3.68M dots | EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.46× magnification |
| Screen | 3.6" fixed touchscreen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen | 3.0" tilting touchscreen |
| Mount | Hasselblad XCD | Leica L-mount | Micro Four Thirds |
| Memory Cards | Dual CFexpress Type B + 1TB internal SSD | Dual SD UHS-II | Single SD UHS-I slot |
| Connectivity | USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C 3.1, HDMI full-size, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB Micro-B, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, micro HDMI |
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