Hasselblad X1D-50c vs. Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II

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In depth comparison and review of Hasselblad X1D-50c and Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II. Compare design, sensors, proximity features, memory capacities and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right camera for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the digital camera that will best fit your needs.

Camera Specifications Comparison

Hasselblad X1D-50c vs. Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Hasselblad X1D-50c Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II
Product Type Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system with Live View mode Digital camera - 4K - mirrorless system
Lens Included Body only Body only
Height 9.8 cm 9.09 cm
Width 15 cm 13.41 cm
Depth 7.1 cm 6.89 cm
Weight 725 g 498 g
Weight Details Camera body only: 725 g Camera only: 498 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 574 g
Body Material - Metal
Enclosure Colour - Black
Protection Weatherproof Splashproof, freezeproof, dust-resistant
Navigation GPS receiver -
SENSOR Hasselblad X1D-50c Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II
Sensor Resolution 50.0 Megapixel 20.4 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CMOS Live MOS
Total Pixels - 21,800,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution - 20,400,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size Medium Format (43.8 x 32.9 mm) Four Thirds (4/3")
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 25 fps 24 fps
Sensor Dust Reduction - Yes
Sensor Features - Supersonic Wave Filter (SWF)
Image Stabiliser - Optical (5-axis image sensor shift mechanism)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser - Yes
Sensors - Digital level metre
PROCESSOR Hasselblad X1D-50c Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II
Image Processor - TruePic VIII
LENS Hasselblad X1D-50c Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II
Lens Mounting Type Hasselblad X system Micro Four Thirds
FOCUSING Hasselblad X1D-50c Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection TTL contrast and phase detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty - 121
Auto Focus Features - Focus Peaking function
AE/AF Control - Face-priority AF, Eye detection AF
Face Detection - Eye Detect AF, face-priority AF function
VIEWFINDER Hasselblad X1D-50c Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II
Viewfinder Type Built-in - electronic Electronic - LCD
Viewfinder Colour Support - Colour
Viewfinder Resolution 2,360,000 pixels 2,360,000 pixels
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage - 100%
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range - -4 to +2
Field of View Crop Factor - 2
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Hasselblad X1D-50c Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II
ISO (Max) 25600 25600
Native ISO - 200-6400
Extended ISO (Max) - 25600
Extended ISO (Min) - 64
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO 12800, ISO 25600 ISO auto (64-6400), ISO 64-25600
Exposure Metering Centre-weighted, spot Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Metering Zones - 324
Exposure Modes Programme, manual Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Bracketing Modes - Art Filter bracketing, focus bracketing, ISO sensitivity bracketing, Flash Exposure Bracketing, white balance bracketing
Special Effects - Monotone, Black & White Red filter, Black & White Yellow filter, Vivid, Custom Effect, Black & White Orange filter, soft focus, natural, Black & White Green filter, Muted, portrait, Water Colour, Diorama, Cross Process, partial colour, Grainy Film, Light Tone, Pop Art, Pale & Light Colour, pin hole, Gentle Sepia, i-Enhance, Dramatic Tone, High Key, Low Key, Key Line, Vintage
White Balance Custom, presets Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets - Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, sunlight, Flash, shade, Underwater, 2000K - 14000K
Shutter Type - Mechanical
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec 1/32000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 3600 sec 60 sec
Exposure Compensation - ±5 EV range, in 1, 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing - 5 steps in 1/3, 2/3 or 1 EV steps
White Balance Bracketing - Yes
X-sync Speed - 1/250sec
Exposure Range - EV 2-20 (ISO 100)
DISPLAY Hasselblad X1D-50c Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II
Type 3" LCD display 3" LCD display
Touch Screen Yes Yes
Display Format 920,000 pixels 1,037,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in Folding
Display Features - Display brightness control, display colour control
FLASH Hasselblad X1D-50c Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II
Camera Flash - Hot-shoe clip-on flash
Guide Number (m / ISO 100) - 9.1
Flash Modes - Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, red-eye reduction, slow sync
Red-Eye Reduction - Yes
Features - Flash +/- compensation
External Flash Name - Olympus FL-LM3
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Hasselblad X1D-50c Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II
Digital Video Format H.264 MJPEG, H.264
Image Recording Format JPEG, TIFF, RAW + JPEG, 3FR (RAW) JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 4096 x 2160
Microphone Operation Mode - Stereo
Microphone Features - Wind noise reduction
MEMORY Hasselblad X1D-50c Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II
Memory Card Slot Dual SD card Dual SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card, SDHC UHS-II Memory Card, SDXC UHS-II Memory Card
Memory Card Included No No
Image Storage 3FR (RAW) 8272 x 6200 - 65 MB
TIFF 8272 x 6200 - 154 MB
5184 x 3888
Video Capture H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps 4096 x 2160 p - 24 fps - 237Mbps
3840 x 2160 p - 30 fps
3840 x 2160 p - 25 fps
3840 x 2160 p - 24 fps
1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps
1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps
1920 x 1080 p - 24 fps
1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps
1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps
1280 x 720 p - 60 fps
1280 x 720 p - 50 fps
1280 x 720 p - 30 fps
1280 x 720 p - 25 fps
1280 x 720 p - 24 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Hasselblad X1D-50c Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II
Battery Type Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific Olympus BLH-1 Lithium Ion
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery - 3200 mAh (included) Olympus BLH-1 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
CONNECTIONS Hasselblad X1D-50c Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II
Interface HDMI, USB 3.0, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac HDMI, USB 3.0, Wireless LAN
Connectivity Features - Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view
Print Standard - Exif Print support
Computer Connectivity Mac, Windows -
Flash Terminal Hot shoe Hot shoe
Connector Type USB 3.0 (24 pin Micro-USB-C)
HDMI output (19 pin mini HDMI Type C)
Audio input
Audio output
USB 3.0
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Remote control
FEATURES Hasselblad X1D-50c Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II
Self-Timer Delay - 2sec, 12sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 2.3 frames per second 10 frames per second, 15 frames per second, 60 frames per second, 18 frames per second
HDR Mode - Auto HDR mode, HDR post-processing
Additional Features Histogram display Built-in speaker, histogram display, shadow point display, highlight point display, digital tele-converter, in-camera RAW processing, HDR image enhancement technology, Eye-Fi Card Ready, Time-Lapse recording, noise reduction over long exposures, high ISO speed noise reduction, Focus Stacking
OTHERS Hasselblad X1D-50c Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II
Included Accessories - Battery charger, shoulder strap, USB cable, cable clip
Software Hasselblad Phocus, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom -
Max Operating Temperature 45 °C 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature -10 °C -10 °C
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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