Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100Cvs Leica Q3
Hasselblad
Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023)
Starting from £8999 new
Best for Collectors, fine art & V-system users
Used from £4699 at eBay →
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Leica
Leica Q3 (2023)
Starting from £5650 new
Best for Travel, street & premium compact shooters
£5650 at Clifton Cameras →
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GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
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.
Travel, Street & Premium Compact Shooters — Leica Q3 (2023): 60MP, Summilux 28mm, IBIS, and weather sealing — the Q3 is the ultimate fixed-lens camera for those who can justify the cost.
Who should buy what
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
Leica Q3 (2023)
- Photographers who want a fixed-lens full-frame camera with no compromises
- Q2 owners upgrading to articulating screen and improved autofocus
- Travel photographers who want one premium compact that does everything
- Street and documentary photographers who want Leica quality without changing lenses
Quick take: The hasselblad 907x & cfv 100c has the highest resolution at 100mp; the leica q3 is the most affordable; only the leica q3 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C (2023) | Leica Q3 (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £8,999 | £5,650 |
| Sensor | 100MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) | 60MP full-frame BSI CMOS |
| Resolution | 100.0MP | 60.0MP |
| Video | None | 8K/30p, 4K/60p, C4K/60p |
| Autofocus | Manual focus (V-system lenses) / contrast AF (XCD) | Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection |
| Stabilisation | None | 5.5-stop IBIS |
| Burst Rate | 2.7fps | 15fps |
| Battery Life | 350 shots (CIPA) | 380 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 1100g (body + back) | 743g |
| Dimensions | 97.0 × 97.0 × 63.0mm (body only) | 130.0 × 80.3 × 91.0mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | Yes |
| Viewfinder | External EVF sold separately | 0.787" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots |
| Screen | 2.36" rear LCD on 907X + 3.0" on CFV 100C | 3.0" fixed touchscreen |
| Mount | Hasselblad V-mount (+ XCD adapter) | Fixed Summilux 28mm f/1.7 ASPH |
| Memory Cards | Single CFexpress Type B + 1TB internal SSD | Single SD UHS-II |
| Connectivity | USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C 3.1, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C | Leica Q3 |
|---|---|---|
| Landscape | ||
| Portrait | ||
| Architecture | — | |
| Street | ||
| Vlogging & Video | ||
| Sports & Action | ||
| Travel | — |
GearScore™ suitability scores are based on aggregated purchaser reviews weighted by photography genre. See how scores are calculated →
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