Hasselblad X1D vs Panasonic GH5
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Hasselblad X1D vs Panasonic GH5 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
- Revealed June 2016
- New Model is Hasselblad X1D II 50C
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 725g - 139 x 98 x 87mm
- Launched January 2017
- Earlier Model is Panasonic GH4
- Newer Model is Panasonic GH5 II
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Below is a complete analysis of the Hasselblad X1D versus Panasonic GH5, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by brands Hasselblad and Panasonic. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the X1D (51MP) and GH5 (20MP) and the X1D (Medium format) and GH5 (Four Thirds) possess different sensor sizes.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe X1D was manufactured 6 months prior to the GH5 so they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras offer different body type with the Hasselblad X1D being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic GH5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the X1D scores against the GH5 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Hasselblad X1D over the Panasonic GH5
| X1D | GH5 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic GH5 over the Hasselblad X1D
| GH5 | X1D | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
| Display sizing | 3.2" |  | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") |
| Display resolution | 1620k |  | 920k | Crisper display (+700k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Hasselblad X1D and Panasonic GH5
| X1D | GH5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | June 2016 |  | January 2017 | Similar generation |
| Focus manually |  | More accurate focusing | ||
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Hasselblad X1D vs Panasonic GH5 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to lug around your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Hasselblad X1D comes with outer dimensions of 150mm x 98mm x 71mm (5.9" x 3.9" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 725 grams (1.60 lbs) and the Panasonic GH5 has dimensions of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") accompanied by a weight of 725 grams (1.60 lbs).
Look at the Hasselblad X1D versus Panasonic GH5 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the X1D against the GH5.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the X1D and GH5 is 60 and 59 respectively.
Hasselblad X1D vs Panasonic GH5 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's tough to visualize the gap between sensor measurements simply by reading specifications. The photograph underneath might give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the X1D and GH5.
To sum up, the 2 cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The X1D featuring a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF easier and the Hasselblad X1D will offer more detail due to its extra 31 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images far more aggressively.
Hasselblad X1D vs Panasonic GH5 Screen and ViewFinder
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Hasselblad X1D vs Panasonic GH5 Specifications
| Hasselblad X1D | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH5 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Hasselblad | Panasonic |
| Model type | Hasselblad X1D | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH5 |
| Type | Pro Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
| Revealed | 2016-06-22 | 2017-01-04 |
| Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | Venus Engine |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | Medium format | Four Thirds |
| Sensor dimensions | 44 x 33mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
| Sensor surface area | 1,452.0mm² | 224.9mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 51MP | 20MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1 and 4:3 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 8272 x 6200 | 5184 x 3888 |
| Max native ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 200 |
| RAW files | ||
| Min boosted ISO | - | 100 |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | - | 225 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | Hasselblad X | Micro Four Thirds |
| Amount of lenses | 4 | 107 |
| Focal length multiplier | 0.8 | 2.1 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
| Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3.2 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 920 thousand dot | 1,620 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | 3,680 thousand dot |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.76x |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
| Highest silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 2.3fps | 12.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
| Flash modes | no built-in flash | Auto, Auto/Redeye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On w/Redeye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync w/Redeye Reduction, Forced Off |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Highest flash sync | 1/2000 secs | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (25p) | 4096 x 2160 (24p), 3840 x 2160 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 4096x2160 |
| Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 3.1 Gen 1(5 GBit/sec) |
| GPS | Built-in | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 725 gr (1.60 lb) | 725 gr (1.60 lb) |
| Dimensions | 150 x 98 x 71mm (5.9" x 3.9" x 2.8") | 139 x 98 x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | 102 | 77 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | 26.2 | 23.9 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | 14.8 | 13.0 |
| DXO Low light rating | 4489 | 807 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 410 shots |
| Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 secs; 10 secs w/3 shots) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II compatible) |
| Storage slots | 2 | 2 |
| Cost at launch | $6,495 | $1,298 |