Hasselblad X1D vs Nikon S6500
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Hasselblad X1D vs Nikon S6500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 51MP - Medium format Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Hasselblad X Mount
- 725g - 150 x 98 x 71mm
- Announced June 2016
- Successor is Hasselblad X1D II 50C
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-300mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 250g - 95 x 58 x 26mm
- Released January 2013
Hasselblad X1D vs Nikon S6500 Overview
Here is a comprehensive assessment of the Hasselblad X1D vs Nikon S6500, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Hasselblad and Nikon. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the X1D (51MP) and S6500 (16MP) and the X1D (Medium format) and S6500 (1/2.3") offer different sensor size.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe X1D was brought out 3 years later than the S6500 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Hasselblad X1D being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon S6500 being a Compact camera.
Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple view of how the X1D matches up against the S6500 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Hasselblad X1D vs Nikon S6500 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Hasselblad X1D & Nikon Coolpix S6500. The entire galleries are viewable at Hasselblad X1D Gallery & Nikon S6500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Hasselblad X1D over the Nikon S6500
X1D | S6500 | |||
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Released | June 2016 | January 2013 | Fresher by 43 months | |
Display resolution | 920k | 460k | Clearer display (+460k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Nikon S6500 over the Hasselblad X1D
S6500 | X1D |
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Common features in the Hasselblad X1D and Nikon S6500
X1D | S6500 | |||
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Manually focus | More exact focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display size | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen |
Hasselblad X1D vs Nikon S6500 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Hasselblad X1D has got exterior dimensions of 150mm x 98mm x 71mm (5.9" x 3.9" x 2.8") with a weight of 725 grams (1.60 lbs) while the Nikon S6500 has proportions of 95mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Analyze the Hasselblad X1D vs Nikon S6500 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the X1D vs the S6500.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the X1D and S6500 is 60 and 92 respectively.
Hasselblad X1D vs Nikon S6500 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizing purely by going over a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the X1D and S6500.
As you can see, each of the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The X1D featuring a larger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Hasselblad X1D will offer you extra detail having its extra 35 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos more aggressively. The more modern X1D provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.
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Hasselblad X1D vs Nikon S6500 Specifications
Hasselblad X1D | Nikon Coolpix S6500 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Hasselblad | Nikon |
Model | Hasselblad X1D | Nikon Coolpix S6500 |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2016-06-22 | 2013-01-08 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Medium format | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 44 x 33mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 1,452.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 51 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1 and 4:3 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 8272 x 6200 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Hasselblad X | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 25-300mm (12.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus range | - | 5cm |
Total lenses | 4 | - |
Crop factor | 0.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 920k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | - | AMOLED display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 2.3 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/2000 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (25p) | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Built-in | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 725 gr (1.60 lb) | 250 gr (0.55 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 150 x 98 x 71mm (5.9" x 3.9" x 2.8") | 95 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 102 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 26.2 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 14.8 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 4489 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | - | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Dual | One |
Price at launch | $6,495 | $170 |