Hasselblad X1D vs Leica M10

Here is a comprehensive review of the Hasselblad X1D and Leica M10, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors Hasselblad and Leica. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the X1D (51MP) and M10 (24MP) and the X1D (Medium format) and M10 (Full frame) boast different sensor sizes.

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The X1D was launched 7 months earlier than the M10 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the X1D matches up vs the M10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Hasselblad X1D & Leica M10. The complete galleries are provided at Hasselblad X1D Gallery & Leica M10 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Hasselblad X1D enjoys outer measurements of 150mm x 98mm x 71mm (5.9" x 3.9" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 725 grams (1.60 lbs) while the Leica M10 has dimensions of 139mm x 80mm x 39mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.5") and a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs).

Contrast the Hasselblad X1D and Leica M10 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the X1D vs the M10.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the X1D and M10 is 60 and 75 respectively.

Sometimes, its hard to picture the difference between sensor sizing purely by reading through specifications. The visual below may give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the X1D and M10.

Plainly, the 2 cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The X1D featuring a larger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Hasselblad X1D will resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 27MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos way more aggressively. The older X1D is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.