EOS R100vs Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C
Canon
EOS R100 (2023)
Starting from £529 new
Best for First camera / beginner photography
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Hasselblad
Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023)
Starting from £8999 new
Best for Collectors, fine art & V-system users
View Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C
GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
First Camera / Beginner Photography — EOS R100 (2023): The R100 does the basics well at the lowest possible price point. Its main value is as a gateway into the Canon RF ecosystem — the lenses you buy now will work on any Canon body you upgrade to later. Modest ambitions, reliably met.
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 R100 (2023)
- First-time camera buyers stepping up from a smartphone
- Students and hobbyists wanting an affordable starting point
- Anyone who wants to start investing in Canon RF glass on a budget
- Casual photographers who don't need advanced video or speed
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 r100 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | EOS R100 (2023) | Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £529 | £8,999 |
| Sensor | 24.1MP APS-C CMOS | 100MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) |
| Resolution | 24.1MP | 100.0MP |
| Video | 4K/30p (slight crop), 1080p/60p | None |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF, face detection, subject tracking | Manual focus (V-system lenses) / contrast AF (XCD) |
| Stabilisation | None (no IBIS) | None |
| Burst Rate | 6.5fps mechanical | 2.7fps |
| Battery Life | ~270 shots (CIPA) | 350 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 356g (body, battery, card) | 1100g (body + back) |
| Dimensions | 116.3 × 85.5 × 68.8mm | 97.0 × 97.0 × 63.0mm (body only) |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.59× magnification | External EVF sold separately |
| Screen | 3.0" fixed touchscreen, 1.04M dots | 2.36" rear LCD on 907X + 3.0" on CFV 100C |
| Mount | Canon RF-mount | Hasselblad V-mount (+ XCD adapter) |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-II | Single CFexpress Type B + 1TB internal SSD |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | EOS R100 | Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C |
|---|---|---|
| Portrait | ||
| Travel | — | |
| Street | ||
| Video | — | |
| Wildlife | — | |
| Landscape | — | |
| Architecture | — | |
| Vlogging & Video | — | |
| Sports & Action | — |
GearScore™ suitability scores are based on aggregated purchaser reviews weighted by photography genre. See how scores are calculated →
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