Hasselblad X2D 100Cvs Z30vs OM-5
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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.
Travel & Everyday Video — Z30 (2022): Nikon's lightest Z-mount body — no fuss, excellent subject tracking, and a flip screen for creators.
Outdoor & Adventure — OM-5 (2022): The toughest camera at this price — IP53 weather sealing and 7.5-stop IBIS built for adventure photographers.
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
Z30 (2022)
- You create video content and want reliable Nikon colour science in a compact body
- You don't need a viewfinder and prioritise the vari-angle flip screen
- You're starting out with interchangeable lenses for content creation on a budget
OM-5 (2022)
- You need weather sealing and in-body stabilisation in a compact, lightweight body
- You hike, travel, or shoot outdoors and want serious protection without the weight penalty
- You're in the MFT ecosystem and want a step up in capability from entry-level bodies
Quick take: The hasselblad x2d 100c has the highest resolution at 100mp; the z30 is the most affordable; only the hasselblad x2d 100c, om-5 are weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | Hasselblad X2D 100C (2022) | Z30 (2022) | OM-5 (2022) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £7,999 | £479 | £899 |
| Sensor | 100MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) | 20.9MP APS-C CMOS | 20.4MP Micro Four Thirds Live MOS |
| Resolution | 100.0MP | 20.9MP | 20.4MP |
| Video | None | 4K/30p, 4K/60p (with crop), 1080p/120p | 4K/60p, 4K/120p Cinema4K |
| Autofocus | Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection | Phase-detect, 209 points, subject tracking (human/animal/vehicle) | Phase-detect, 121 all-cross points, subject tracking |
| Stabilisation | 7-stop IBIS | None (no IBIS) | 5-axis IBIS, 7.5 stops (Dual IS with compatible lenses) |
| Burst Rate | 3.3fps | 11fps | 30fps electronic, 10fps mechanical |
| Battery Life | 420 shots (CIPA) | ~300 shots (CIPA) | ~370 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 895g body only | 405g body only | 414g body only |
| Dimensions | 148.5 × 106.3 × 75.0mm | 127.5 × 73.5 × 59.5mm | 122.3 × 87.6 × 49.7mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | No | Yes |
| Viewfinder | 0.87" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots | None | EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.74× magnification |
| Screen | 3.6" fixed touchscreen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen |
| Mount | Hasselblad XCD | Nikon Z-mount | Micro Four Thirds |
| Memory Cards | Dual CFexpress Type B + 1TB internal SSD | Single SD UHS-I slot | Dual SD UHS-II slots |
| Connectivity | USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3.5mm mic input, micro HDMI | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
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