Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Panasonic S1

Here, we are contrasting the Hasselblad X1D II 50C and Panasonic S1, both Pro Mirrorless cameras by competitors Hasselblad and Panasonic. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the X1D II 50C (51MP) and S1 (24MP) and the X1D II 50C (Medium format) and S1 (Full frame) posses different sensor measurements.

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The X1D II 50C was brought out 5 months later than the S1 and they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Hasselblad X1D II 50C being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic S1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a short summation of how the X1D II 50C scores against the S1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Hasselblad X1D II 50C & Panasonic Lumix DC-S1. The entire galleries are available at Hasselblad X1D II 50C Gallery & Panasonic S1 Gallery.

When you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Hasselblad X1D II 50C features exterior measurements of 150mm x 98mm x 71mm (5.9" x 3.9" x 2.8") with a weight of 725 grams (1.60 lbs) whilst the Panasonic S1 has sizing of 149mm x 110mm x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") and a weight of 1021 grams (2.25 lbs).

See the Hasselblad X1D II 50C and Panasonic S1 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the X1D II 50C vs the S1.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the X1D II 50C and S1 is 60 and 54 respectively.

Normally, it's tough to imagine the gap in sensor measurements purely by going through specifications. The visual underneath will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the X1D II 50C and S1.

Plainly, each of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The X1D II 50C because of its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Hasselblad X1D II 50C will produce extra detail having its extra 27 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images a good deal more aggressively.