Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Sony A6400

Here, we are matching up the Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Sony A6400, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Hasselblad and Sony. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the X1D II 50C (51MP) and A6400 (24MP) and the X1D II 50C (Medium format) and A6400 (APS-C) offer different sensor sizes.

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The X1D II 50C was announced 6 months after the A6400 so they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief overview of how the X1D II 50C matches up versus the A6400 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Hasselblad X1D II 50C and Sony Alpha a6400. The whole galleries are available at Hasselblad X1D II 50C Gallery and Sony A6400 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Hasselblad X1D II 50C enjoys external dimensions of 150mm x 98mm x 71mm (5.9" x 3.9" x 2.8") and a weight of 725 grams (1.60 lbs) and the Sony A6400 has dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 403 grams (0.89 lbs).

Look at the Hasselblad X1D II 50C vs Sony A6400 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have during that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the X1D II 50C compared to the A6400.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the X1D II 50C and A6400 is 60 and 83 respectively.

Quite often, it can be hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizes merely by reading through specs. The pic here might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the X1D II 50C and A6400.

All in all, both of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The X1D II 50C with its larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh simpler and the Hasselblad X1D II 50C will give more detail with its extra 27 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively.