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Canon M6 MII vs Hasselblad X1D II 50C

Portability
83
Imaging
73
Features
80
Overall
75
Canon EOS M6 Mark II front
 
Hasselblad X1D II 50C front
Portability
60
Imaging
86
Features
74
Overall
81

Canon M6 MII vs Hasselblad X1D II 50C Key Specs

Canon M6 MII
(Full Review)
  • 33MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Bump to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon EF-M Mount
  • 408g - 120 x 70 x 49mm
  • Launched August 2019
  • Replaced the Canon M6
Hasselblad X1D II 50C
(Full Review)
  • 51MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.60" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 2720 x 1530 video
  • Hasselblad X Mount
  • 725g - 150 x 98 x 71mm
  • Launched June 2019
  • Earlier Model is Hasselblad X1D
  • Newer Model is Hasselblad X2D
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Canon M6 MII vs Hasselblad X1D II 50C Overview

Below is a detailed comparison of the Canon M6 MII and Hasselblad X1D II 50C, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Canon and Hasselblad. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the M6 MII (33MP) and X1D II 50C (51MP) and the M6 MII (APS-C) and X1D II 50C (Medium format) provide different sensor size.

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The M6 MII was announced 3 months later than the X1D II 50C which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the M6 MII matches up against the X1D II 50C when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon M6 MII over the Hasselblad X1D II 50C

 M6 MII X1D II 50C 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Reasons to pick Hasselblad X1D II 50C over the Canon M6 MII

 X1D II 50C M6 MII 
Display dimensions3.60"3"Larger display (+0.6")
Display resolution2360k1040kClearer display (+1320k dot)

Common features in the Canon M6 MII and Hasselblad X1D II 50C

 M6 MII X1D II 50C 
LaunchedAugust 2019June 2019Same generation
Manual focus More accurate focus
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Easily navigate

Canon M6 MII vs Hasselblad X1D II 50C Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon M6 MII comes with outside dimensions of 120mm x 70mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 408 grams (0.90 lbs) while the Hasselblad X1D II 50C has dimensions of 150mm x 98mm x 71mm (5.9" x 3.9" x 2.8") along with a weight of 725 grams (1.60 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose at the time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the M6 MII vs the X1D II 50C.

Canon M6 MII vs Hasselblad X1D II 50C size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M6 MII and X1D II 50C is 83 and 60 respectively.

Canon M6 MII vs Hasselblad X1D II 50C top view buttons comparison

Canon M6 MII vs Hasselblad X1D II 50C Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very difficult to imagine the gap in sensor measurements purely by checking out specifications. The graphic here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the M6 MII and X1D II 50C.

Plainly, both of those cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The M6 MII having a smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field harder and the Hasselblad X1D II 50C will produce greater detail with its extra 18MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images more aggressively.

Canon M6 MII vs Hasselblad X1D II 50C sensor size comparison

Canon M6 MII vs Hasselblad X1D II 50C Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M6 MII vs Hasselblad X1D II 50C Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M6 MII Portrait photography information
Hasselblad X1D II 50C Portrait photography information
83
has manual focus
excellent MP (33 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
provides face detection focus
exports RAW formats
91
you can focus manually
high flash sync (1/2,000s)
megapixel count high (51 megapixels)
large sensor size (Medium format)
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon M6 MII Street photography highlights
Hasselblad X1D II 50C Street photography highlights
81
has a tilting screen
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
provides touch focus
good ISO range (25,600)
no image stabilization
69
large sensor size (Medium format)
delivers RAW files
provides touch focus
environment sealing
great high ISO (25,600)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon M6 MII Sports photography information
Hasselblad X1D II 50C Sports photography information
72
silent shutter (1/16,000s)
excellent MP (33MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
comes with phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization
bad battery power (305 shots)
74
quiet shutter (1/10,000s)
megapixel count high (51 megapixels)
large sensor size (Medium format)
supports tracking focus
environment sealing
max fps very slow (2.7 frames/s)
no image stabilization
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon M6 MII as a Travel photography camera
Hasselblad X1D II 50C as a Travel photography camera
74
connects via bluetooth
provides touch focus
excellent MP (33MP)
built-in flash
bad battery power (305 per charge)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
65
environment sealing
provides touch focus
megapixel count high (51MP)
lack of Time Lapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon M6 MII
Landscape photography with Hasselblad X1D II 50C
76
has manual focus
change lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
excellent MP (33MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
good ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW formats
no image stabilization
bad battery power (305 shots)
81
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Hasselblad X mount)
big screen (3.60 inch)
megapixel count high (51MP)
large sensor size (Medium format)
great high ISO (25,600)
delivers RAW files
environment sealing
2 card slots
no image stabilization
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon M6 MII
Vlogging with Hasselblad X1D II 50C
37
touchscreen capability
provides face detection focus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
does have external mic jack
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
32
touchscreen
video resolution high (2720 x 1530 pxls)
does have mic support
does not posses selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
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Canon M6 MII vs Hasselblad X1D II 50C Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M6 MII and Hasselblad X1D II 50C
 Canon EOS M6 Mark IIHasselblad X1D II 50C
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Hasselblad
Model Canon EOS M6 Mark II Hasselblad X1D II 50C
Category Advanced Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Launched 2019-08-28 2019-06-19
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 8 -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Medium format
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 44 x 33mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 1,452.0mm²
Sensor resolution 33 megapixels 51 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1 and 4:3
Highest Possible resolution 6960 x 4640 8272 x 6200
Maximum native ISO 25600 25600
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 143 117
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF-M Hasselblad X
Total lenses 23 13
Focal length multiplier 1.6 0.8
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3.60 inches
Display resolution 1,040k dots 2,360k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots 3,690k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.87x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 60s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/16000s 1/10000s
Continuous shutter rate 14.0fps 2.7fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.60 m (at ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash modes - no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/200s 1/2000s
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 2720 x 1530 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 2720x1530
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes (with USB-PD compatible chargers) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None Built-in
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 408g (0.90 lb) 725g (1.60 lb)
Physical dimensions 120 x 70 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.9") 150 x 98 x 71mm (5.9" x 3.9" x 2.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 102
DXO Color Depth score not tested 26.2
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 14.8
DXO Low light score not tested 4489
Other
Battery life 305 photographs -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model LP-E17 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots
Card slots Single 2
Price at release $849 $5,750