Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Sigma fp L
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Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Sigma fp L Key Specs
(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
- Introduced June 2019
- Replaced the Hasselblad X1D
- Later Model is Hasselblad X2D
(Full Review)
- 61MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Raise to 102400)
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 427g - 113 x 70 x 45mm
- Announced March 2021
- Succeeded the Sigma fp

Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Sigma fp L Overview
On this page, we will be comparing the Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Sigma fp L, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Hasselblad and Sigma. The image resolution of the X1D II 50C (51MP) and the fp L (61MP) is pretty comparable but the X1D II 50C (Medium format) and fp L (Full frame) provide different sensor measurements.

The X1D II 50C was announced 21 months prior to the fp L which makes them a generation away from each other. The two cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the X1D II 50C grades against the fp L when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Sigma fp L Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Hasselblad X1D II 50C and Sigma fp L. The whole galleries are provided at Hasselblad X1D II 50C Gallery and Sigma fp L Gallery.
Reasons to pick Hasselblad X1D II 50C over the Sigma fp L
X1D II 50C | fp L | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3.60" | ![]() | 3.2" | Bigger screen (+0.4") |
Screen resolution | 2360k | ![]() | 2100k | Crisper screen (+260k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma fp L over the Hasselblad X1D II 50C
fp L | X1D II 50C | |||
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Announced | March 2021 | ![]() | June 2019 | More modern by 21 months |
Common features in the Hasselblad X1D II 50C and Sigma fp L
X1D II 50C | fp L | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Sigma fp L Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Hasselblad X1D II 50C offers exterior 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) and the Sigma fp L has dimensions of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") with a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs).
Check the Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Sigma fp L in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the X1D II 50C compared to the fp L.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the X1D II 50C and fp L is 60 and 83 respectively.

Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Sigma fp L Sensor Comparison
Often, it is difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizes purely by going through specs. The pic below will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the X1D II 50C and fp L.
All in all, both the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The X1D II 50C having a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Sigma fp L will produce more detail with its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged X1D II 50C will be behind in sensor tech.

Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Sigma fp L Screen and ViewFinder


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Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Sigma fp L Specifications
Hasselblad X1D II 50C | Sigma fp L | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Hasselblad | Sigma |
Model type | Hasselblad X1D II 50C | Sigma fp L |
Category | Pro Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2019-06-19 | 2021-03-25 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Medium format | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 44 x 33mm | 36 x 24mm |
Sensor surface area | 1,452.0mm² | 864.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 51 megapixels | 61 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1 and 4:3 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 8272 x 6200 | 9520 x 6328 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 102400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | - | 6 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 117 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Hasselblad X | Leica L |
Number of lenses | 13 | 40 |
Focal length multiplier | 0.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3.60" | 3.2" |
Display resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | 2,100 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dots | 3,680 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.87x | 0.83x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/10000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.7 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/2000 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 2720 x 1530 (30p) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 2720x1530 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | Yes (USB Power Delivery supported) |
GPS | Built-in | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 725 gr (1.60 lbs) | 427 gr (0.94 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 150 x 98 x 71mm (5.9" x 3.9" x 2.8") | 113 x 70 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 102 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 26.2 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 14.8 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 4489 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 240 photographs |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | BP-51 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported) |
Card slots | Dual | One |
Retail pricing | $5,750 | $2,499 |