Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Hasselblad X1D

Below, we will be looking at the Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Hasselblad X1D, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Hasselblad. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 100 (102MP) and X1D (51MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizing (Medium format).

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The Fujifilm GFX 100 was introduced 2 years after the X1D which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm GFX 100 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Hasselblad X1D being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm GFX 100 grades vs the X1D in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm GFX 100 and Hasselblad X1D. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm GFX 100 Gallery and Hasselblad X1D Gallery.

If you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm GFX 100 enjoys outer measurements of 156mm x 144mm x 75mm (6.1" x 5.7" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 1320 grams (2.91 lbs) whilst the Hasselblad X1D has proportions of 150mm x 98mm x 71mm (5.9" x 3.9" x 2.8") with a weight of 725 grams (1.60 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at that time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 100 compared to the X1D.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm GFX 100 and X1D is 52 and 60 respectively.

Typically, it is difficult to see the difference between sensor sizes simply by reading technical specs. The picture below will help give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm GFX 100 and X1D.

As you have seen, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Fujifilm GFX 100 to offer extra detail using its extra 51MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm GFX 100 is going to have an edge in sensor technology.