Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Sigma Quattro

Following is a thorough review of the Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Sigma Quattro, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Hasselblad and Sigma. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the X1D II 50C (51MP) and Quattro (29MP) and the X1D II 50C (Medium format) and Quattro (APS-C) offer totally different sensor dimensions.

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The X1D II 50C was launched 3 years after the Quattro which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving into a thorough comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the X1D II 50C scores versus the Quattro in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Hasselblad X1D II 50C & Sigma sd Quattro. The complete galleries are provided at Hasselblad X1D II 50C Gallery & Sigma Quattro Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The Hasselblad X1D II 50C enjoys outside dimensions of 150mm x 98mm x 71mm (5.9" x 3.9" x 2.8") with a weight of 725 grams (1.60 lbs) and the Sigma Quattro has specifications of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).

Look at the Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Sigma Quattro in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the X1D II 50C versus the Quattro.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the X1D II 50C and Quattro is 60 and 63 respectively.

Often, it is tough to see the difference in sensor sizes simply by viewing a spec sheet. The pic below should give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the X1D II 50C and Quattro.

As you can see, both the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The X1D II 50C because of its bigger sensor will make getting bokeh easier and the Hasselblad X1D II 50C will provide you with extra detail utilizing its extra 22 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The more modern X1D II 50C is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.