Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

The following is a detailed analysis of the Hasselblad X1D II 50C versus Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Hasselblad and Ricoh. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the X1D II 50C (51MP) and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and the X1D II 50C (Medium format) and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") have different sensor sizing.

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The X1D II 50C was unveiled 9 years after the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the X1D II 50C scores against the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Hasselblad X1D II 50C and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC. The full galleries are available at Hasselblad X1D II 50C Gallery and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Gallery.

For those who are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Hasselblad X1D II 50C enjoys outside 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 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC has dimensions of 114mm x 70mm x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") and a weight of 355 grams (0.78 lbs).

Contrast the Hasselblad X1D II 50C versus Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select during that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the X1D II 50C against the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the X1D II 50C and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC is 60 and 85 respectively.

Often, it can be difficult to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions only by checking a spec sheet. The pic underneath will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the X1D II 50C and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

Clearly, both of these cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The X1D II 50C with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Hasselblad X1D II 50C will resolve greater detail having an extra 41MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs way more aggressively. The more modern X1D II 50C provides an edge with regard to sensor tech.