Hasselblad X2D 100Cvs Z5 IIvs 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 Z5 II Nikon Z5 II (2024) From £1299 Best for Full-frame value View Z5 II
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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.

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.

↓ 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

Z5 II (2024)

  • You want full-frame image quality at the lowest possible entry price
  • You shoot stills primarily — portrait, landscape, or travel
  • You're upgrading from a DSLR and want a familiar but thoroughly modern Nikon experience

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 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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