Upgrade Guide
Hasselblad Hasselblad X2D II 100C→Hasselblad X2D 100C
Is it worth upgrading? Spec analysis, key improvements, and our verdict.
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The X2D 100C offers little measurable spec improvement over the Hasselblad X2D II 100C. Spend the money on glass instead.
Unchanged or similar
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ResolutionSimilar (100MP)
Suitability by genre
Base scores — computed from verified specs for an enthusiast shooting photo and video. The Upgrade Checker adjusts them for your skill level.
| Genre | Hasselblad X2D II 100C | X2D 100C | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait | -0.6 | ||
| Street | -0.5 | ||
| Travel | -0.5 | ||
| Wedding & Events | -0.6 | ||
| Documentary | -0.6 | ||
| Sports & Action | -0.3 | ||
| Landscape | -0.3 | ||
| Wildlife | -0.4 | ||
| Casual | -0.5 | ||
| Food | -0.5 | ||
| Macro | -0.4 | ||
| Architecture | -0.3 | ||
| Astrophotography | -0.2 |
Full spec comparison
| Spec | Hasselblad X2D II 100C | X2D 100C | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £6,690 | £7,999 | |
| Released | 2025 | 2022 | ↓ |
| Sensor | 100MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 x 32.9mm) | 100MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) | |
| Resolution | 100MP | 100MP | |
| Video | None (stills-only camera) | No video | |
| Autofocus | Phase-detect AF (425 zones) with LiDAR and continuous tracking | Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection | |
| Stabilisation | 10-stop IBIS | 7-stop IBIS | |
| Burst Rate | 3fps | 3.3fps | ↑ |
| Battery Life | 466 shots (CIPA) | 420 shots (CIPA) | ↓ |
| Weight | 840g (with battery) | 895g (body only) | ↓ |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes | |
| Viewfinder | EVF | 0.87" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots | |
| Screen | 3.6" tilting OLED touchscreen | 3.6" tilting touchscreen | |
| Mount | Hasselblad XCD | Hasselblad XCD | |
| Memory Cards | CFexpress Type B + 1TB internal SSD | Single CFexpress Type B slot + 1TB internal SSD |
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