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Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Nikon 1 V3

Portability
60
Imaging
85
Features
74
Overall
80
Hasselblad X1D II 50C front
 
Nikon 1 V3 front
Portability
87
Imaging
49
Features
79
Overall
61

Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Nikon 1 V3 Key Specs

Hasselblad X1D II 50C
(Full Review)
  • 51MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.60" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 2720 x 1530 video
  • Hasselblad X Mount
  • 725g - 150 x 98 x 71mm
  • Revealed June 2019
  • Previous Model is Hasselblad X1D
  • Refreshed by Hasselblad X2D
Nikon 1 V3
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon 1 Mount
  • 381g - 111 x 65 x 33mm
  • Revealed March 2014
  • Replaced the Nikon 1 V2
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Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Nikon 1 V3 Overview

Below is a thorough comparison of the Hasselblad X1D II 50C versus Nikon 1 V3, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Hasselblad and Nikon. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the X1D II 50C (51MP) and 1 V3 (18MP) and the X1D II 50C (Medium format) and 1 V3 (1") enjoy totally different sensor size.

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The X1D II 50C was launched 5 years later than the 1 V3 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the X1D II 50C scores against the 1 V3 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Hasselblad X1D II 50C over the Nikon 1 V3

 X1D II 50C 1 V3 
RevealedJune 2019March 2014More recent by 65 months
Screen dimension3.60"3"Bigger screen (+0.6")
Screen resolution2360k1037kSharper screen (+1323k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon 1 V3 over the Hasselblad X1D II 50C

 1 V3 X1D II 50C 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Common features in the Hasselblad X1D II 50C and Nikon 1 V3

 X1D II 50C 1 V3 
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Nikon 1 V3 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to lug around your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Hasselblad X1D II 50C has outside measurements of 150mm x 98mm x 71mm (5.9" x 3.9" x 2.8") along with a weight of 725 grams (1.60 lbs) while the Nikon 1 V3 has specifications of 111mm x 65mm x 33mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") with a weight of 381 grams (0.84 lbs).

Compare the Hasselblad X1D II 50C versus Nikon 1 V3 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the X1D II 50C versus the 1 V3.

Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Nikon 1 V3 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the X1D II 50C and 1 V3 is 60 and 87 respectively.

Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Nikon 1 V3 top view buttons comparison

Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Nikon 1 V3 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be hard to envision the contrast between sensor measurements merely by reading through specifications. The visual here will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the X1D II 50C and 1 V3.

Plainly, both of those cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The X1D II 50C because of its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Hasselblad X1D II 50C will resolve more detail utilizing its extra 33 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs much more aggressively. The fresher X1D II 50C is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Nikon 1 V3 sensor size comparison

Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Nikon 1 V3 Screen and ViewFinder

Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Nikon 1 V3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Hasselblad X1D II 50C Portrait photography advice
Nikon 1 V3 Portrait photography advice
91
you can focus manually
above average flash sync speed (1/2,000s)
excellent resolution (51 megapixels)
large sensor size (Medium format)
saves RAW files
69
has manual focus
resolution is good (18MP)
decent sensor size (1")
comes with face detection focus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Hasselblad X1D II 50C Street photography information
Nikon 1 V3 Street photography information
69
large sensor size (Medium format)
saves RAW files
offers focus via touch
environment proof
good ISO range (25,600)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
76
screen tilts
decent sensor size (1")
supports RAW files
boasts focus via touch
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Hasselblad X1D II 50C as a Sports photography camera
Nikon 1 V3 as a Sports photography camera
73
quiet mode (1/10,000 seconds)
excellent resolution (51MP)
large sensor size (Medium format)
includes tracking focus
environment proof
max frames per second low (2.7 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
has no phase detect autofocus
62
quiet shooting (1/16,000 seconds)
high frames per second (60.0 frames per second)
resolution is good (18 megapixels)
decent sensor size (1")
comes with tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization
terrible battery pack (310 shots)
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Travel Comparison

Hasselblad X1D II 50C Travel photography information
Nikon 1 V3 Travel photography information
65
environment proof
offers focus via touch
excellent resolution (51 megapixels)
lack of Timelapse function
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
68
boasts focus via touch
resolution is good (18MP)
flash built-in
terrible battery pack (310 per charge)
does not offer selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Hasselblad X1D II 50C as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon 1 V3 as a Landscape photography camera
80
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Hasselblad X mount)
lovely big screen (3.60 inch)
excellent resolution (51 megapixels)
large sensor size (Medium format)
good ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW files
environment proof
has dual storage slots
lack of image stabilization
lack of Timelapse function
65
has manual focus
switch lenses (Nikon 1 mount)
nice screen size (3 inches)
resolution is good (18MP)
decent sensor size (1")
supports RAW files
no image stabilization
terrible battery pack (310 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Hasselblad X1D II 50C Vlogging advice
Nikon 1 V3 Vlogging advice
32
screen is touchscreen
video resolution high (2720 x 1530 pxls)
includes microphone jack
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
35
touch screen
comes with face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes external microphone support
does not offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
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Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Nikon 1 V3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Hasselblad X1D II 50C and Nikon 1 V3
 Hasselblad X1D II 50CNikon 1 V3
General Information
Make Hasselblad Nikon
Model Hasselblad X1D II 50C Nikon 1 V3
Category Pro Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2019-06-19 2014-03-13
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - Expeed 4A
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Medium format 1"
Sensor measurements 44 x 33mm 13.2 x 8.8mm
Sensor surface area 1,452.0mm² 116.2mm²
Sensor resolution 51 megapixel 18 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1 and 4:3 3:2
Peak resolution 8272 x 6200 5232 x 3488
Highest native ISO 25600 12800
Min native ISO 100 160
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 117 171
Lens
Lens mount Hasselblad X Nikon 1
Number of lenses 13 13
Crop factor 0.8 2.7
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display diagonal 3.60 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 2,360k dots 1,037k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech - TFT-LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dots 2,359k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.87x -
Features
Min shutter speed 60s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Max quiet shutter speed 1/10000s 1/16000s
Continuous shutter rate 2.7 frames/s 60.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range no built-in flash 5.00 m (ISO 100)
Flash modes no built-in flash Fill-flash, fill-flash w/slow sync, rear curtain sync, rear curtain w/slow sync, redeye reduction, redeye reduction w/slow sync, off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/2000s 1/250s
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 2720 x 1530 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p)
Highest video resolution 2720x1530 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Built-in None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 725 gr (1.60 lbs) 381 gr (0.84 lbs)
Dimensions 150 x 98 x 71mm (5.9" x 3.9" x 2.8") 111 x 65 x 33mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 102 52
DXO Color Depth score 26.2 20.8
DXO Dynamic range score 14.8 10.7
DXO Low light score 4489 384
Other
Battery life - 310 photographs
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model - EN-EL20a
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse recording
Storage type Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots microSD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Two One
Cost at release $5,750 $997