Hasselblad X2D 100Cvs Nikon Zfcvs A7 IV

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 Zfc Nikon Nikon Zfc (2021) From £799 Best for Lifestyle, street & casual shooters View Nikon Zfc
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Sony A7 IV Sony A7 IV (2021) From £2299 Best for Portrait & wedding photography View A7 IV

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.

Lifestyle, Street & Casual Shooters — Nikon Zfc (2021): Nikon's most beautiful camera — FM2-inspired dials and styling wrapped around a capable modern sensor with Z-mount access.

Portrait & Wedding Photography — A7 IV (2021): The full-frame portrait benchmark — 33MP, AI Eye AF, and exceptional skin-tone rendering in a pro-grade hybrid body.

↓ 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 Zfc (2021)

  • You want an APS-C camera with character, physical controls, and a classic look
  • You're new to serious photography and want something you'll be motivated to pick up every day
  • You appreciate Nikon's FM-inspired retro design in a modern mirrorless package

A7 IV (2021)

  • You want a high-resolution full-frame all-rounder for portraits, weddings, or travel
  • You're stepping up from APS-C or a DSLR and want the best all-round full-frame body under £3,000
  • You shoot a mix of stills and video and need a single body that handles both seriously
  • You want access to the widest lens ecosystem in the mirrorless market

Quick take: The hasselblad x2d 100c has the highest resolution at 100mp; the nikon zfc is the most affordable; only the hasselblad x2d 100c, a7 iv are weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification Hasselblad X2D 100C (2022)Nikon Zfc (2021)A7 IV (2021)
Price £7,999 £799 £2,299
Sensor 100MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) 20.9MP APS-C CMOS 33MP Full-frame BSI Exmor R CMOS
Resolution 100.0MP 20.9MP 33.0MP
Video None 4K/30p (slight crop), 1080p/120p 4K/60p oversampled, 10-bit internal, S-Log3, S-Cinetone
Autofocus Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection Hybrid phase/contrast AF with subject detection 759-point phase-detect, AI subject recognition
Stabilisation 7-stop IBIS None (lens-based only) 5-axis IBIS, 5.5 stops
Burst Rate 3.3fps 11fps 10fps mechanical, 30fps electronic
Battery Life 420 shots (CIPA) 300 shots (CIPA) ~580 shots (CIPA)
Weight 895g body only 445g body only 659g body only
Dimensions 148.5 × 106.3 × 75.0mm 134.5 × 93.5 × 43.5mm 131.3 × 96.4 × 79.8mm
Weather Sealed Yes No Yes
Viewfinder 0.87" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots 0.39" OLED EVF, 2.36M dots EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.78× magnification
Screen 3.6" fixed touchscreen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen
Mount Hasselblad XCD Nikon Z-mount Sony FE (full-frame E-mount)
Memory Cards Dual CFexpress Type B + 1TB internal SSD Single UHS-I SD Dual slots: CFexpress Type A + SD UHS-II
Connectivity USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB-C (3.2 Gen 2), Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
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