EOS-1D X Mark IIIvs Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C
Canon
EOS-1D X Mark III (2020)
Starting from £3500 new
Best for Professional Sports, Wildlife & Press Photography
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Hasselblad
Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023)
Starting from £8999 new
Best for Collectors, fine art & V-system users
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GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
Professional Sports, Wildlife & Press Photography — EOS-1D X Mark III (2020): Canon's DSLR masterpiece — 20fps live view, 5.5K RAW, 191 cross-type AF points, and dual CFexpress. Almost certainly the finest optical viewfinder camera ever made.
Collectors, Fine Art & V-System Users — Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023): An engineering icon — the 907X + CFV 100C bridges Hasselblad V lenses from 1957 with a 100MP digital back in a form that is unmistakably Hasselblad.
Who should buy what
EOS-1D X Mark III (2020)
- Sports and wildlife photographers with a Canon EF lens collection
- Professionals who prefer the optical viewfinder experience
- Press photographers who need 20fps, weather sealing, and Ethernet
- Canon historians who want to mark the end of the EOS-1D DSLR era
Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023)
- Collectors and enthusiasts who want to shoot 100MP digital on vintage V-system lenses
- Commercial photographers who want a modular medium-format system
- Photographers who want the most unique and iconic camera setup available
- Studio photographers who value the Hasselblad V-system legacy and lens quality
Quick take: The hasselblad 907x & cfv 100c has the highest resolution at 100mp; the eos-1d x mark iii is the most affordable; only the eos-1d x mark iii is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | EOS-1D X Mark III (2020) | Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £3,500 | £8,999 |
| Sensor | 20.1MP full-frame CMOS | 100MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) |
| Resolution | 20.1MP | 100.0MP |
| Video | 5.5K RAW, 4K 60fps (crop), 4K 60fps (full-frame via firmware) | None |
| Autofocus | 191-point all cross-type OVF AF; 525-point Dual Pixel CMOS AF (Live View) | Manual focus (V-system lenses) / contrast AF (XCD) |
| Stabilisation | — | None |
| Burst Rate | 16fps mechanical, 20fps live view | 2.7fps |
| Battery Life | ~2850 shots (CIPA) | 350 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 1250g (body only) | 1100g (body + back) |
| Dimensions | 158 × 167.6 × 82.6mm | 97.0 × 97.0 × 63.0mm (body only) |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | No |
| Viewfinder | OVF 0.76× magnification, 100% coverage | External EVF sold separately |
| Screen | 3.2" fully articulating touchscreen, 4.15M dots | 2.36" rear LCD on 907X + 3.0" on CFV 100C |
| Mount | Canon EF | Hasselblad V-mount (+ XCD adapter) |
| Memory Cards | Dual CFexpress Type B slots | Single CFexpress Type B + 1TB internal SSD |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 5GHz, Bluetooth 4.2, USB-C 3.1 Gen 2, Ethernet | USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | EOS-1D X Mark III | Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C |
|---|---|---|
| Sports & Action | ||
| Wildlife | — | |
| Wedding & Events | — | |
| Portrait | ||
| Vlogging & Video | ||
| Street | ||
| Landscape | ||
| Architecture | — |
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