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.
Full-Frame Value — Z5 II (2024): The most accessible full-frame mirrorless — dual card slots, weather sealing, and Nikon colour at a sensible 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.
Who should buy what
Hasselblad X2D 100C (2022)
Z5 II (2024)
A6700 (2023)
Quick take: The hasselblad x2d 100c has the highest resolution at 100mp; the a6700 is the most affordable; only the hasselblad x2d 100c, z5 ii are weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | Hasselblad X2D 100C (2022) | Z5 II (2024) | A6700 (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £7,999 | £1,299 | £999 |
| Sensor | 100MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) | 24.5MP Full-frame BSI CMOS | 26MP APS-C Exmor R BSI CMOS |
| Resolution | 100.0MP | 24.5MP | 26.0MP |
| Video | None | 4K/30p oversampled, 1080p/120p, N-Log | 4K/120p, 4K/60p oversampled, S-Log3, 10-bit |
| Autofocus | Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection | Phase-detect, 273 points, subject detection (human/animal/vehicle) | 759-point phase-detect, AI subject recognition (human/animal/bird/vehicle) |
| Stabilisation | 7-stop IBIS | 5-axis IBIS, 5.0 stops | 5-axis IBIS, 5.0 stops |
| Burst Rate | 3.3fps | 14fps mechanical, 30fps electronic | 11fps mechanical, 30fps electronic |
| Battery Life | 420 shots (CIPA) | ~470 shots (CIPA) | ~570 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 895g body only | 700g body only | 493g body only |
| Dimensions | 148.5 × 106.3 × 75.0mm | 134.0 × 100.5 × 69.9mm | 122.0 × 69.0 × 75.1mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes | No |
| Viewfinder | 0.87" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots | EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.80× magnification | EVF, 2.36M dots |
| Screen | 3.6" fixed touchscreen | 3.2" tilting touchscreen | 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen |
| Mount | Hasselblad XCD | Nikon Z-mount (full-frame) | Sony E-mount |
| Memory Cards | Dual CFexpress Type B + 1TB internal SSD | Dual SD UHS-II slots | Single SD UHS-II / CFexpress Type A slot |
| Connectivity | USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C 3.2, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C (3.2), Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
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