Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Leica SL2

Here, we are contrasting the Hasselblad X1D II 50C versus Leica SL2, both Pro Mirrorless cameras by brands Hasselblad and Leica. The image resolution of the X1D II 50C (51MP) and the SL2 (47MP) is very comparable but the X1D II 50C (Medium format) and SL2 (Full frame) provide different sensor size.

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The X1D II 50C was brought out 4 months prior to the SL2 which means that they are both of a similar age. The two cameras feature different body design with the Hasselblad X1D II 50C being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Leica SL2 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a concise summation of how the X1D II 50C grades versus the SL2 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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For those who are going to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Hasselblad X1D II 50C has exterior dimensions of 150mm x 98mm x 71mm (5.9" x 3.9" x 2.8") and a weight of 725 grams (1.60 lbs) whilst the Leica SL2 has measurements of 146mm x 107mm x 83mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.3") and a weight of 835 grams (1.84 lbs).

Analyze the Hasselblad X1D II 50C versus Leica SL2 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the X1D II 50C against the SL2.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the X1D II 50C and SL2 is 60 and 57 respectively.

More often than not, it can be tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing merely by checking out specs. The visual here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the X1D II 50C and SL2.

All in all, the 2 cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The X1D II 50C featuring a larger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Hasselblad X1D II 50C will produce extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a good deal more aggressively.