Hasselblad X2D vs Nikon Z8
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Hasselblad X2D vs Nikon Z8 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 100MP - Medium format Sensor
- 3.60" Tilting Screen
- ISO 64 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- Hasselblad X Mount
- 895g - 149 x 106 x 75mm
- Launched September 2022
- Previous Model is Hasselblad X1D II 50C
(Full Review)
- 46MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.20" Tilting Screen
- ISO 64 - 25600 (Expand to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 7680 x 4320 video
- Nikon Z Mount
- 910g - 144 x 119 x 83mm
- Introduced May 2023
Hasselblad X2D vs Nikon Z8 Overview
Here is a extensive overview of the Hasselblad X2D vs Nikon Z8, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals Hasselblad and Nikon. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the X2D (100MP) and Z8 (46MP) and the X2D (Medium format) and Z8 (Full frame) have different sensor size.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe X2D was revealed 8 months earlier than the Z8 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Hasselblad X2D being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon Z8 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before going into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief summation of how the X2D scores vs the Z8 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Hasselblad X2D vs Nikon Z8 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Hasselblad X2D 100c and Nikon Z8. The full galleries are provided at Hasselblad X2D Gallery and Nikon Z8 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Hasselblad X2D over the Nikon Z8
X2D | Z8 | |||
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Screen size | 3.60" | 3.20" | Bigger screen (+0.4") | |
Screen resolution | 2360k | 2089k | Sharper screen (+271k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon Z8 over the Hasselblad X2D
Z8 | X2D | |||
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Introduced | May 2023 | September 2022 | Fresher by 8 months |
Common features in the Hasselblad X2D and Nikon Z8
X2D | Z8 | |||
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Focus manually | More precise focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting screen | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Hasselblad X2D vs Nikon Z8 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The Hasselblad X2D provides outer measurements of 149mm x 106mm x 75mm (5.9" x 4.2" x 3.0") along with a weight of 895 grams (1.97 lbs) and the Nikon Z8 has sizing of 144mm x 119mm x 83mm (5.7" x 4.7" x 3.3") and a weight of 910 grams (2.01 lbs).
Take a look at the Hasselblad X2D vs Nikon Z8 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the X2D vs the Z8.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the X2D and Z8 is 56 and 55 respectively.
Hasselblad X2D vs Nikon Z8 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading through specifications. The photograph underneath will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the X2D and Z8.
Plainly, both of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The X2D having a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Hasselblad X2D will resolve greater detail because of its extra 54MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The older X2D is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
Hasselblad X2D vs Nikon Z8 Screen and ViewFinder
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Hasselblad X2D vs Nikon Z8 Specifications
Hasselblad X2D 100c | Nikon Z8 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Hasselblad | Nikon |
Model | Hasselblad X2D 100c | Nikon Z8 |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Launched | 2022-09-07 | 2023-05-10 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | Stacked CMOS |
Sensor size | Medium format | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 44 x 33mm | 35.9 x 23.9mm |
Sensor surface area | 1,452.0mm² | 858.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 100 megapixel | 46 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1 and 4:3 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 11656 x 8742 | 8256 x 5504 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 102400 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 64 |
RAW pictures | ||
Min enhanced ISO | - | 32 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 294 | 493 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Hasselblad X | Nikon Z |
Amount of lenses | 13 | 46 |
Crop factor | 0.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3.60 inches | 3.20 inches |
Screen resolution | 2,360k dot | 2,089k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 5,760k dot | 3,686k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.87x | 0.8x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4080 secs | 900 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | - |
Fastest silent shutter speed | 1/6000 secs | 1/32000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.3 frames/s | 30.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | TTL center weighted system, compatible with Nikon System Flashes | Front-curtain sync, Rear-curtain sync, Red-eye reduction, Red-eye reduction with slow sync, Slow sync Off |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/4000 secs | 1/200 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 7680 x 4320 @ 30p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM7680 x 4320 @ 25p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM7680 x 4320 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 120p, MOV, ProRes, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 120p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 120p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 100p, MOV, ProRes, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 100p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 100p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p, MOV, ProRes, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p, MOV, ProRes, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, ProRes, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, ProRes, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, MOV, ProRes, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.264, L |
Max video resolution | - | 7680x4320 |
Video data format | - | H.264, H.265 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 895g (1.97 lbs) | 910g (2.01 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 149 x 106 x 75mm (5.9" x 4.2" x 3.0") | 144 x 119 x 83mm (5.7" x 4.7" x 3.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 98 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 26.3 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 14.2 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 2548 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 420 images | 330 images |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | EN-EL15c |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | CFexpress Type B, 1TB Internal Storage | one CFexpress Type B slot and one UHS-II SD slot |
Storage slots | One | Dual |
Launch pricing | $8,199 | $3,999 |