Hasselblad X1D vs Sony A6400

Below, we are contrasting the Hasselblad X1D and Sony A6400, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Hasselblad and Sony. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the X1D (51MP) and A6400 (24MP) and the X1D (Medium format) and A6400 (APS-C) possess totally different sensor measurements.

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The X1D was launched 3 years before the A6400 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving through a full comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the X1D scores against the A6400 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Hasselblad X1D & Sony Alpha a6400. The complete galleries are available at Hasselblad X1D Gallery & Sony A6400 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera, you need to factor its weight and size. The Hasselblad X1D has got outer dimensions of 150mm x 98mm x 71mm (5.9" x 3.9" x 2.8") having a weight of 725 grams (1.60 lbs) while the Sony A6400 has specifications of 120mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") along with a weight of 403 grams (0.89 lbs).

Analyze the Hasselblad X1D and Sony A6400 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the X1D versus the A6400.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the X1D and A6400 is 60 and 83 respectively.

Quite often, it is tough to see the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the X1D and A6400.

Clearly, both the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The X1D due to its larger sensor will make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Hasselblad X1D will offer greater detail utilizing its extra 27 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more aged X1D is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.