Hasselblad X2D 100Cvs OM-5vs 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.
Outdoor & Adventure — OM-5 (2022): The toughest camera at this price — IP53 weather sealing and 7.5-stop IBIS built for adventure photographers.
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-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
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 om-5 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) | OM-5 (2022) | Ricoh GR III (2019) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £7,999 | £899 | £899 |
| Sensor | 100MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) | 20.4MP Micro Four Thirds Live MOS | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS |
| Resolution | 100.0MP | 20.4MP | 24.2MP |
| Video | None | 4K/60p, 4K/120p Cinema4K | 1080p/60p |
| Autofocus | Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection | Phase-detect, 121 all-cross points, subject tracking | Hybrid contrast/phase-detect AF with subject detection |
| Stabilisation | 7-stop IBIS | 5-axis IBIS, 7.5 stops (Dual IS with compatible lenses) | 4-stop IBIS (Shake Reduction) |
| Burst Rate | 3.3fps | 30fps electronic, 10fps mechanical | 4fps |
| Battery Life | 420 shots (CIPA) | ~370 shots (CIPA) | 200 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 895g body only | 414g body only | 257g |
| Dimensions | 148.5 × 106.3 × 75.0mm | 122.3 × 87.6 × 49.7mm | 109.4 × 61.9 × 33.2mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes | No |
| Viewfinder | 0.87" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots | EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.74× 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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