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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Hasselblad X1D

Portability
86
Imaging
59
Features
68
Overall
62
Fujifilm X-A2 front
 
Hasselblad X1D front
Portability
60
Imaging
83
Features
74
Overall
79

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Hasselblad X1D Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A2
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Raise to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 350g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
  • Released January 2015
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm X-A1
  • Renewed by Fujifilm X-A3
Hasselblad X1D
(Full Review)
  • 51MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Hasselblad X Mount
  • 725g - 150 x 98 x 71mm
  • Launched June 2016
  • Replacement is Hasselblad X1D II 50C
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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Hasselblad X1D Overview

Following is a in-depth assessment of the Fujifilm X-A2 vs Hasselblad X1D, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Hasselblad. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A2 (16MP) and X1D (51MP) and the Fujifilm X-A2 (APS-C) and X1D (Medium format) boast totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-A2 was brought out 17 months prior to the X1D which makes them a generation away from each other. The two cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm X-A2 scores vs the X1D for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A2 over the Hasselblad X1D

 Fujifilm X-A2 X1D 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Hasselblad X1D over the Fujifilm X-A2

 X1D Fujifilm X-A2 
LaunchedJune 2016January 2015More modern by 17 months
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A2 and Hasselblad X1D

 Fujifilm X-A2 X1D 
Manually focus More precise focusing
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Screen resolution920k920kThe same screen resolution

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Hasselblad X1D Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-A2 provides outside dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") having a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Hasselblad X1D has sizing of 150mm x 98mm x 71mm (5.9" x 3.9" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 725 grams (1.60 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-A2 vs Hasselblad X1D in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A2 versus the X1D.

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Hasselblad X1D size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A2 and X1D is 86 and 60 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Hasselblad X1D top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Hasselblad X1D Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes only by looking at technical specs. The image underneath might provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-A2 and X1D.

As you have seen, both the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-A2 because of its tinier sensor will make achieving bokeh tougher and the Hasselblad X1D will resolve greater detail having its extra 35MP. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-A2 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Hasselblad X1D sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Hasselblad X1D Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Hasselblad X1D Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 Portrait photography highlights
Hasselblad X1D Portrait photography highlights
75
manual focus
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
includes face detection autofocus
supports RAW files
89
focusing manually
flash sync speed is above average (1/2,000s)
amazing MP (51 megapixels)
large sensor size (Medium format)
features face detect autofocus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 Street photography info
Hasselblad X1D Street photography info
76
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
68
large sensor size (Medium format)
exports RAW files
includes touch focus
environment proof
great high ISO (25,600)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-A2
Sports photography with Hasselblad X1D
58
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
includes tracking autofocus
great battery pack (410 CIPA)
max frames per second very slow (5.6 fps)
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
70
amazing MP (51MP)
large sensor size (Medium format)
features tracking focus
environment proof
very slow continuous shooting (2.3 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 Travel photography highlights
Hasselblad X1D Travel photography highlights
78
great battery pack (410 per charge)
decent megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
64
environment proof
includes touch focus
amazing MP (51MP)
missing Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 Landscape photography information
Hasselblad X1D Landscape photography information
71
manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
decent megapixels (16MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW files
great battery pack (410 per charge)
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
80
focusing manually
change lenses (Hasselblad X mount)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
amazing MP (51MP)
large sensor size (Medium format)
great high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW files
environment proof
2 card slots
lack of image stabilization
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X-A2
Vlogging with Hasselblad X1D
70
selfie friendly display
includes face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have external mic port
33
touchscreen functionality
features face detect autofocus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
has mic support
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Hasselblad X1D Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A2 and Hasselblad X1D
 Fujifilm X-A2Hasselblad X1D
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Hasselblad
Model Fujifilm X-A2 Hasselblad X1D
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Released 2015-01-14 2016-06-22
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Medium format
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 44 x 33mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 1,452.0mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 51MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1 and 4:3
Full resolution 4896 x 3264 8272 x 6200
Max native ISO 6400 25600
Max boosted ISO 25600 -
Min native ISO 200 100
RAW format
Min boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 49 -
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Hasselblad X
Available lenses 54 4
Focal length multiplier 1.5 0.8
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 920 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 60 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 5.6fps 2.3fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.00 m (at ISO 200) no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/180 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (25p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None Built-in
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 350g (0.77 lb) 725g (1.60 lb)
Physical dimensions 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") 150 x 98 x 71mm (5.9" x 3.9" x 2.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 410 photos -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-W126 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots
Card slots Single Dual
Price at launch $370 $6,495