Hasselblad X2D 100Cvs Nikon D7500vs A6700

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Hasselblad Hasselblad X2D 100C Hasselblad Hasselblad X2D 100C (2022) From £7999 Best for Commercial, studio & fine art professionals View Hasselblad X2D 100C
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Nikon Nikon D7500 Nikon Nikon D7500 (2017) From £899 Best for Sports, travel & DSLR shooters View Nikon D7500
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Sony A6700 Sony A6700 (2023) From £999 Best for All-round & video View A6700

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.

Sports, Travel & Dslr Shooters — Nikon D7500 (2017): The D500's BSI sensor in a compact, weather-sealed body — excellent high-ISO performance and DSLR reliability at a great price.

All-Round & Video — A6700 (2023): Best-in-class autofocus and 4K/120p video in a compact APS-C body — the standout camera under £1,000.

↓ Full specifications below

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

Nikon D7500 (2017)

  • You're deeply invested in Nikon F-mount glass and aren't ready to switch systems
  • You shoot wildlife or sport and still prefer an optical viewfinder response
  • Note: consider the Z5 II or Z6 III if you're open to mirrorless for a future-proof investment

A6700 (2023)

  • You want a compact, travel-friendly system without sacrificing autofocus performance
  • You're an enthusiast upgrading from an entry-level camera and ready for a more capable body
  • You shoot wildlife or sports and want APS-C reach from a lightweight kit
  • You create video content and need reliable subject and eye tracking in a small form factor

Quick take: The hasselblad x2d 100c has the highest resolution at 100mp; the nikon d7500 is the most affordable; only the hasselblad x2d 100c, nikon d7500 are weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification Hasselblad X2D 100C (2022)Nikon D7500 (2017)A6700 (2023)
Price £7,999 £899 £999
Sensor 100MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) 20.9MP APS-C BSI CMOS (D500 sensor) 26MP APS-C Exmor R BSI CMOS
Resolution 100.0MP 20.9MP 26.0MP
Video None 4K/30p (slight crop), FHD/60p 4K/120p, 4K/60p oversampled, S-Log3, 10-bit
Autofocus Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection Multi-CAM 3500FX II, 51 points (15 cross-type) 759-point phase-detect, AI subject recognition (human/animal/bird/vehicle)
Stabilisation 7-stop IBIS None (no IBIS) 5-axis IBIS, 5.0 stops
Burst Rate 3.3fps 8fps mechanical 11fps mechanical, 30fps electronic
Battery Life 420 shots (CIPA) ~950 shots (CIPA with OVF) ~570 shots (CIPA)
Weight 895g body only 640g body only 493g body only
Dimensions 148.5 × 106.3 × 75.0mm 135.5 × 104.0 × 72.5mm 122.0 × 69.0 × 75.1mm
Weather Sealed Yes Yes No
Viewfinder 0.87" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots Optical pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.94× magnification EVF, 2.36M dots
Screen 3.6" fixed touchscreen 3.2" tilting touchscreen 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen
Mount Hasselblad XCD Nikon F-mount (DX) Sony E-mount
Memory Cards Dual CFexpress Type B + 1TB internal SSD Single SD UHS-II slot Single SD UHS-II / CFexpress Type A slot
Connectivity USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB Micro-B, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi USB-C (3.2), Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
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