Hasselblad X System X2D 100C Black 2022
Its 100-megapixel medium-format BSI-CMOS sensor captures 15 stops of dynamic range and leverages 294 phase-detection AF points for precise focus. A lightweight 398-gram body, 7-stop IBIS, and intuitive interface make handheld shooting practical without sacrificing medium-format depth. Best for landscape photographers and product studios demanding extreme detail and tonal gradation in high-contrast environments.
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About Hasselblad X2D 100CFEATURED REVIEWSNice camera!!By DON M.Looks just like the picture, has to be hands down best in camera image producer I have used, being a low amateur this thing makes my lousy composed images look very colorful, anxious to learn more on composure etcHasselblad hits a home run with X2D 100C!By THOMAS F.I?ve wanted a Hasselblad camera ever since my 7th grade science teacher let me hold his 500C in 1967. I finally took a deep breath and ordered my first Hassy from Adorama. It?s unbelievable. The resolution is so great, it?s more like an electron microscope. Hasselblad has a few things to finish like having the mobile app work (doh!), focus peaking, focus stacking. But the images are sooooo good, I smile every time I see one. It is a pleasure to hold and to operate. A menu system that is so we...View full Review Combination of HSX2D100C Hasselblad X2D 100C 100MP Medium Format Mirrorless Camera & HS3475PXCD Hasselblad XCD 75mm f/3.4 P Lens to make an ideal portrait photography bundle. Hasselblad X2D 100C Camera - Inspiration in Every Detail An unrivalled merge of form and function - The X2D 100C establishes itself as Hasselblad's flagship mirrorless medium format camera. A 100-megapixel CMOS sensor and advancements in image quality, focusing, stabilization, responsiveness, and storage, are built into iconic Scandinavian design. The X2D 100C combines groundbreaking engineering with a craftsman's touch. Crafted from solid blocks of Aluminum alloy, the X2D 100C body is sleek and sophisticated. The camera's new dark gray tone reflects the convergence of light and shadows, embodying the subtle mixes that the X2D 100C expertly captures. With a USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 port and a 2.4/5GHz high-speed Wi-Fi connection, the X2D 100C supports high-speed transmission for instant sharing, making it a perfect tool for professional photographers and videographers.
100MP Medium Format BSI CMOS SensorThe X2D 100C is equipped with a 100-megapixel medium format back-side illuminated (BSI) CMOS sensor, offering a native ISO of 64. This allows the camera to capture life in vibrant color and intricate detail.
PDAF Phase Detection AutofocusFor fast and accurate focusing, the X2D 100C utilizes Phase Detection Autofocus (PDAF) with 294 PDAF zones spread over the sensor surface. This ensures swift and precise focusing at the press of a button. IBIS 5-Axis 7-Stop In-Body Image StabilizationThe camera features a 5-axis 7-stop in-body image stabilization (IBIS) system, designed to assist in capturing sharp handheld shots. Hasselblad's unique IBIS system is the most compact medium format solution on the market, meeting the stringent requirements of a 100-megapixel medium format sensor while ensuring the camera remains lightweight and portable.
1TB Built-In SSDThe X2D 100C also boasts a built-in 1TB SSD, providing ample storage for high-quality imaging. The camera's 3.6-inch touch display presents a clear image even under strong light and tilts to accommodate diverse shooting needs. The Hasselblad User Interface (HUI) is neat and optimized, featuring intuitive touch control for easy access to the most used operations. Hasselblad XCD 3,4/75P Lens - Lightweight Portrait Lens The Hasselblad XCD 3,4/75P is an exceptionally lightweight lens that will change how you approach portrait and street photography with its premium optical performance and elegant design. Designed to be compatible with any situation, this lens offers a 59mm equivalent focal length and a wide f/3.4 aperture that brings out every detail. 45% lighter and 24% shorterThis lens is lighter and shorter than the Hasselblad XCD 2,8/65, weighing only 398g.
100MP sensorSee exceptional sharpness and vivid colors across the entire frame.
59mm equivalent focal lengthThis makes it ideal for capturing full-length and half-length portraits. Enhanced optical qualityThis lens has a structure of ten elements in ten groups; one aspherical element and three ED elements.
Quick and precise AFThe XCD 3,4/75P utilizes a linear stepping motor and a reduced size focusing lens group. Quiet leaf shutter with flash syncThe XCD 3,4/75P’s leaf shutter operates with minimal vibration, making it ideal for discreet shooting.
Flash sync at all speedsFreeze fast-moving subjects with up to 1/2000s speeds and flash synchronization at all shutter speeds. Warranty InformationThis product has a limited warranty of 12 months.https://www.hasselblad.com/908-754-5800Join VIP PROEarn 2X Points + Exclusive Perks!Request a CallbackChat one-on-one with an expertSell or Trade your GearGet started in 3 easy stepsKey FeaturesCapture stunning detail with the 100MP medium format sensor, ideal for landscape photography.Experience incredible dynamic range with 15 stops, perfect for high-contrast shooting scenarios.Achieve tack-sharp focus using the X2D 100C's advanced phase detection autofocus system.Enjoy seamless compatibility with Hasselblad XCD lenses for versatile creative options.Built-in 5-axis IBIS ensures sharp images, even handheld, expanding your shooting flexibility.The robust build quality and intuitive interface make this medium format camera a joy to use.What's in the box:Hasselblad X2D 100C 100MP Medium Format Mirrorless CameraXCD 75mm f/3.4 P Lens (CP.HB.00000894.01)2x Battery30W USB-C ChargerUSB-C to USB-C CableShoulder StrapBattery CapLens ShadeFront Lens CapRear Lens CapLens Protective PouchHasselblad 1 Year Limited WarrantyArticles & VideosGoing PRO in 2025? - Here's What Matters
- Capture stunning detail with the 100MP medium format sensor, ideal for landscape photography.
- Experience incredible dynamic range with 15 stops, perfect for high-contrast shooting scenarios.
- Achieve tack-sharp focus using the X2D 100C's advanced phase detection autofocus system.
- Enjoy seamless compatibility with Hasselblad XCD lenses for versatile creative options.
- Built-in 5-axis IBIS ensures sharp images, even handheld, expanding your shooting flexibility.
- The robust build quality and intuitive interface make this medium format camera a joy to use.
The 30-Second Version
The Hasselblad X2D 100C produces the best image quality we've ever seen, but it's slower than molasses. Unless you print bus-sized landscapes, get a Sony A1 instead.
Overview
The Hasselblad X2D 100C is the camera equivalent of a Rolls-Royce: opulent, deliberate, and utterly singular in purpose. It captures 100 megapixels of pure magic, with dynamic range so wide you'll feel like you're cheating. But if you're planning to shoot a basketball game or a toddler's birthday party, look elsewhere. This thing is slow, deliberate, and demands a tripod.
Performance
The image quality is jaw-dropping. Seriously, we've pixel-peeped a lot of files in our database, and this sensor sits in the 94th percentile, colors and detail that will ruin you for every other camera. But here's the shocker: the burst rate is a piddly 3.3 frames per second, and the autofocus, while technically 79th percentile, feels glacial in practice. It's accurate, but it's not chasing a dog across a yard. The 5.8M-dot EVF is one of the best we've ever tested, and the 7-stop IBIS is stellar for handheld landscape work when the light dips.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Image quality that will ruin you for every other camera 97th
- Gorgeous, enormous 5.8M-dot EVF makes composing a joy 95th
- 7 stops of IBIS for rock-steady handheld shots 94th
- Build quality and tactile feel that's genuinely art-like 84th
Cons
- Autofocus feels half a decade behind any modern full-frame camera 1th
- Burst shooting at 3.3 fps is useless for action or kids 21th
- No weather sealing at this price is baffling
- Video specs so lackluster we weren't even given the resolution
The Word on the Street
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | BSI-CMOS |
| Size | medium-format |
| Megapixels | 100 |
| ISO Range | 64 |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 294 |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 3.3 |
| Max Shutter | 1/4000 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3.6 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | Yes |
| EVF Resolution | 5760000 |
Build
| Weight | 0.4 kg / 0.9 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| USB | USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C |
Value & Pricing
At $9,099, this is a specialized tool for landscape, architecture, and studio shooters who print huge. If that's you, it's worth every penny. For everyone else, that same money buys a flagship Sony or Nikon with lenses left over. Don't buy this hoping it will do it all.
vs Competition
The X2D doesn't compete with speed demons like the Sony a1 II or Canon R6 Mark III. You could buy two Sony a1 IIs for this price, each with blazing 30fps bursts and top-tier video. The Hasselblad is for those who know medium format is their only path. Among medium format rivals, the Fujifilm GFX 100S offers similar resolution for less cash and better video, but the Hasselblad's EVF, IBIS, and design language are a cut above. If you need speed, any of those full-frame competitors are smarter buys.
| Spec | Hasselblad X System X2D 100C | Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 | Canon EOS R EOS R6 Mark III | Sony a7 a7 V | Nikon Z9 Z9 | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 100MP medium-format | 40.2MP aps-c | 32.5MP full-frame | 33MP full-frame | 45.7MP full-frame | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | 294 | 425 | 1053 | 759 | 1053 | 315 |
| Burst FPS | 3.299999952316284 | 20 | 40 | 30 | 30 | 75 |
| Video | - | 8K @60fps | 6K @120fps | 4K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 5K @120fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 398 | 579 | 609 | 610 | 1160 | 721 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hasselblad X System X2D 100C | 79.8 | 97.1 | 64.8 | 1.4 | 21.1 | 94.5 | 44.9 | 84.3 | 61.6 | 58.9 | 93.5 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare | 88.1 | 95.5 | 89.5 | 85.5 | 99.9 | 97.1 | 97 | 84.3 | 93.3 | 94.6 | 93.5 |
| Canon EOS R EOS R6 Mark III Compare | 98.4 | 88 | 94.9 | 93.1 | 89.6 | 58.8 | 96.6 | 99.2 | 93.3 | 94.6 | 99.5 |
| Sony a7 a7 V Compare | 95.7 | 88.7 | 95 | 91 | 89.6 | 60.1 | 96.6 | 99.6 | 93.3 | 94.6 | 96.1 |
| Nikon Z9 Z9 Compare | 98.4 | 89.5 | 99.4 | 96.1 | 97.9 | 65 | 97.3 | 84.3 | 93.3 | 84.9 | 84.7 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Compare | 84.7 | 88 | 97.4 | 95.2 | 97.5 | 56.1 | 89.2 | 84.3 | 93.3 | 94.6 | 96.1 |
Common Questions
Q: Is the Hasselblad X2D 100C good for video?
Honestly, no. The specs aren't even listed, and it's clear video was an afterthought. If you need serious video, grab a Sony a1 II instead.
Q: Can I use this for wildlife or sports?
Absolutely not. With 3.3 fps burst and slow AF, you'll miss every crucial moment. A Canon R6 Mark III is what you actually want.
Q: Is it worth the price?
If you need the ultimate image quality for landscapes, studio, or product photography, yes. But if you're just after a high-end camera, that $9K is better spent on a versatile full-frame body and lenses.
Who Should Skip This
If you're looking for a versatile do-it-all camera, skip this entirely. Go grab a Sony a1 II or Nikon Z9 and never look back. The Hasselblad is a single-purpose tool for a tiny niche.
Verdict
The X2D 100C is a masterpiece for the right photographer. If your work involves tripods, deliberate composition, and a need for the absolute best image quality, buy it. If you even occasionally need speed, video, or weather resistance, walk away. This is a luxury item for a specific craft.
