Hasselblad X2D 100Cvs OM-1 IIvs Ricoh GR III
Hasselblad
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.
Wildlife & Action — OM-1 II (2024): 120fps burst, 8-stop IBIS, and IP53 sealing — the most capable wildlife and action camera in the Micro Four Thirds world.
Street Photography & Urban Reportage — Ricoh GR III (2019): The purest street photography compact — APS-C sensor, 28mm perspective, IBIS, and cult-favourite JPEG rendering in a shirt pocket.
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
OM-1 II (2024)
- You shoot wildlife, birds, or fast action and want the best MFT autofocus available
- You need strong weather sealing without the weight of a full-frame sports body
- You're in the MFT system and want a flagship-level body upgrade
Ricoh GR III (2019)
- You shoot street, travel, or documentary and want APS-C quality in a coat or shirt pocket
- You want a camera you'll genuinely always carry without thinking about it
- You appreciate sharp, characterful images from a fixed 28mm equivalent focal length
Quick take: The hasselblad x2d 100c has the highest resolution at 100mp; the ricoh gr iii is the most affordable; only the hasselblad x2d 100c, om-1 ii are weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | Hasselblad X2D 100C (2022) | OM-1 II (2024) | Ricoh GR III (2019) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £7,999 | £1,499 | £899 |
| Sensor | 100MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) | 20.4MP Micro Four Thirds Stacked BSI CMOS | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS |
| Resolution | 100.0MP | 20.4MP | 24.2MP |
| Video | None | 4K/120p Cinema4K, Apple ProRes RAW (with recorder) | 1080p/60p |
| Autofocus | Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection | Quad-Pixel phase-detect, 1053 points, AI subject recognition (birds/animals) | Hybrid contrast/phase-detect AF with subject detection |
| Stabilisation | 7-stop IBIS | 5-axis IBIS, 8.0 stops (Dual IS) | 4-stop IBIS (Shake Reduction) |
| Burst Rate | 3.3fps | 120fps electronic (blackout-free), 15fps mechanical | 4fps |
| Battery Life | 420 shots (CIPA) | ~520 shots (CIPA) | 200 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 895g body only | 561g body only | 257g |
| Dimensions | 148.5 × 106.3 × 75.0mm | 134.8 × 91.6 × 72.7mm | 109.4 × 61.9 × 33.2mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes | No |
| Viewfinder | 0.87" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots | EVF, 5.76M dots, 0.83× magnification | None |
| Screen | 3.6" fixed touchscreen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen | 3.0" fixed touchscreen |
| Mount | Hasselblad XCD | Micro Four Thirds | Fixed 28mm-equiv f/2.8 lens |
| Memory Cards | Dual CFexpress Type B + 1TB internal SSD | Dual SD UHS-II slots | Single SD UHS-I |
| Connectivity | USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
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