Hasselblad X2D vs Nikon 1 V3

Its time to look much closer at the Hasselblad X2D and Nikon 1 V3, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Hasselblad and Nikon. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the X2D (100MP) and 1 V3 (18MP) and the X2D (Medium format) and 1 V3 (1") use different sensor size.

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The X2D was revealed 8 years after the 1 V3 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the X2D grades vs the 1 V3 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Hasselblad X2D 100c and Nikon 1 V3. The full galleries are viewable at Hasselblad X2D Gallery and Nikon 1 V3 Gallery.

For those who are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Hasselblad X2D comes with outside dimensions of 149mm x 106mm x 75mm (5.9" x 4.2" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 895 grams (1.97 lbs) whilst the Nikon 1 V3 has specifications of 111mm x 65mm x 33mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 381 grams (0.84 lbs).

Look at the Hasselblad X2D and Nikon 1 V3 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the X2D vs the 1 V3.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the X2D and 1 V3 is 56 and 87 respectively.

Sometimes, it's tough to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions purely by researching specifications. The image underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the X2D and 1 V3.

Plainly, each of the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The X2D using its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF less difficult and the Hasselblad X2D will result in extra detail because of its extra 82MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more recent X2D should have an edge in sensor tech.