Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Hasselblad X2D

Its time to look a little more closely at the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Hasselblad X2D, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Hasselblad. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (51MP) and X2D (100MP) but they use the exact same sensor size (Medium format).

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The Fujifilm GFX 50S II was revealed 12 months before the X2D so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm GFX 50S II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Hasselblad X2D being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm GFX 50S II matches up vs the X2D in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm GFX 50S II & Hasselblad X2D 100c. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm GFX 50S II Gallery & Hasselblad X2D Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II has outside dimensions of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") having a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs) while the Hasselblad X2D has dimensions of 149mm x 106mm x 75mm (5.9" x 4.2" x 3.0") having a weight of 895 grams (1.97 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Hasselblad X2D in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II against the X2D.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and X2D is 55 and 56 respectively.

Normally, it is hard to envision the difference between sensor sizing purely by reviewing technical specs. The graphic below might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and X2D.

As you have seen, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Hasselblad X2D to offer greater detail because of its extra 49 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm GFX 50S II is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.