Fujifilm X-M1 vs Hasselblad X2D

Let's take a deeper look at the Fujifilm X-M1 versus Hasselblad X2D, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Hasselblad. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-M1 (16MP) and X2D (100MP) and the Fujifilm X-M1 (APS-C) and X2D (Medium format) enjoy totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-M1 was revealed 10 years before the X2D and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a short summation of how the Fujifilm X-M1 grades versus the X2D with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-M1 & Hasselblad X2D 100c. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm X-M1 Gallery & Hasselblad X2D Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-M1 has physical dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") and a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) whilst the Hasselblad X2D has proportions of 149mm x 106mm x 75mm (5.9" x 4.2" x 3.0") along with a weight of 895 grams (1.97 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm X-M1 versus Hasselblad X2D in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-M1 against the X2D.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-M1 and X2D is 87 and 56 respectively.

Often, its difficult to see the difference in sensor sizing just by seeing specifications. The photograph below will give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-M1 and X2D.

To sum up, both of the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-M1 using its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow DOF tougher and the Hasselblad X2D will provide greater detail because of its extra 84 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-M1 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.