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Hasselblad X2D vs Samsung NX300

Portability
56
Imaging
93
Features
78
Overall
87
Hasselblad X2D 100c front
 
Samsung NX300 front
Portability
86
Imaging
63
Features
73
Overall
67

Hasselblad X2D vs Samsung NX300 Key Specs

Hasselblad X2D
(Full Review)
  • 100MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.60" Tilting Display
  • ISO 64 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • Hasselblad X Mount
  • 895g - 149 x 106 x 75mm
  • Released September 2022
  • Earlier Model is Hasselblad X1D II 50C
Samsung NX300
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1/6000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 331g - 122 x 64 x 41mm
  • Introduced November 2013
  • Previous Model is Samsung NX210
  • Successor is Samsung NX500
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Hasselblad X2D vs Samsung NX300 Overview

On this page, we will be reviewing the Hasselblad X2D vs Samsung NX300, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Hasselblad and Samsung. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the X2D (100MP) and NX300 (20MP) and the X2D (Medium format) and NX300 (APS-C) provide different sensor measurements.

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The X2D was announced 8 years after the NX300 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the X2D grades vs the NX300 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Hasselblad X2D over the Samsung NX300

 X2D NX300 
IntroducedSeptember 2022November 2013Newer by 107 months
Screen dimensions3.60"3.3"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution2360k768kSharper screen (+1592k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung NX300 over the Hasselblad X2D

 NX300 X2D 

Common features in the Hasselblad X2D and Samsung NX300

 X2D NX300 
Manually focus Very accurate focus
Screen typeTiltingTiltingTilting screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Hasselblad X2D vs Samsung NX300 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Hasselblad X2D comes with outside measurements of 149mm x 106mm x 75mm (5.9" x 4.2" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 895 grams (1.97 lbs) and the Samsung NX300 has sizing of 122mm x 64mm x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the X2D versus the NX300.

Hasselblad X2D vs Samsung NX300 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the X2D and NX300 is 56 and 86 respectively.

Hasselblad X2D vs Samsung NX300 top view buttons comparison

Hasselblad X2D vs Samsung NX300 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions only by seeing specifications. The image here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the X2D and NX300.

Plainly, both cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The X2D using its bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh easier and the Hasselblad X2D will provide greater detail with its extra 80MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures more aggressively. The fresher X2D provides an edge in sensor tech.

Hasselblad X2D vs Samsung NX300 sensor size comparison

Hasselblad X2D vs Samsung NX300 Screen and ViewFinder

Hasselblad X2D vs Samsung NX300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Hasselblad X2D as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung NX300 as a Portrait photography camera
95
has manual focus
high flash sync speed (1/4,000 seconds)
sensor resolution is high (100MP)
large sensor size (Medium format)
delivers RAW files
77
has manual focus
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
features face detect focusing
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Hasselblad X2D Street photography advice
Samsung NX300 Street photography advice
75
has a tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
large sensor size (Medium format)
delivers RAW files
includes touch focus
environment sealing
great high ISO (25,600)
heavier than others in class (895 grams)
80
has a tilting screen
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
comes with touch focus
above average high ISO (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Hasselblad X2D Sports photography factors
Samsung NX300 Sports photography factors
90
silent mode (1/6,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor resolution is high (100 megapixels)
large sensor size (Medium format)
comes with tracking autofocus
environment sealing
has phase detect AF
slow fps (3.3 frames/s)
73
great max shutter speed (1/6,000 seconds)
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
features tracking focus
comes with phase detect AF
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Hasselblad X2D Travel photography details
Samsung NX300 Travel photography details
61
environment sealing
includes touch focus
sensor resolution is high (100MP)
does not have Time Lapse recording
heavier than others in class (895g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
67
comes with touch focus
resolution is good (20MP)
doesn't have Timelapse function
does not posses selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Hasselblad X2D as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung NX300 as a Landscape photography camera
87
has manual focus
swap lenses (Hasselblad X mount)
very good size screen (3.60")
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor resolution is high (100 megapixels)
large sensor size (Medium format)
great high ISO (25,600)
delivers RAW files
environment sealing
does not have Time Lapse recording
72
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen size is good (3.3")
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
above average high ISO (25,600)
delivers RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Hasselblad X2D Vlogging advice
Samsung NX300 Vlogging advice
30
screen is touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
has external mic support
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video ( pixels)
heavier than others in class (895 grams)
33
touchscreen functionality
features face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not posses selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have microphone socket
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Hasselblad X2D vs Samsung NX300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Hasselblad X2D and Samsung NX300
 Hasselblad X2D 100cSamsung NX300
General Information
Manufacturer Hasselblad Samsung
Model type Hasselblad X2D 100c Samsung NX300
Class Pro Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Released 2022-09-07 2013-11-24
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - DRIMe IV
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Medium format APS-C
Sensor measurements 44 x 33mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 1,452.0mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 100 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1 and 4:3 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 11656 x 8742 5472 x 3648
Max native ISO 25600 25600
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 294 247
Lens
Lens mount type Hasselblad X Samsung NX
Total lenses 13 32
Focal length multiplier 0.8 1.5
Screen
Display type Tilting Tilting
Display size 3.60" 3.3"
Display resolution 2,360k dots 768k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech - Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 5,760k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.87x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4080s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/6000s
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/6000s -
Continuous shutter rate 3.3fps 9.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash options TTL center weighted system, compatible with Nikon System Flashes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/4000s 1/180s
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions - 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240
Max video resolution - 1920x1080
Video file format - MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 895g (1.97 lb) 331g (0.73 lb)
Physical dimensions 149 x 106 x 75mm (5.9" x 4.2" x 3.0") 122 x 64 x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 76
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 23.6
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 12.7
DXO Low light rating not tested 942
Other
Battery life 420 pictures 330 pictures
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID - BP1130
Self timer Yes Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage CFexpress Type B, 1TB Internal Storage SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $8,199 $750