Hasselblad 907X 50c
Hasselblad · Medium Format · 50 MP · Medium Format · 2.7K video
Score Breakdown
Scores combine our editorial testing with published lab data.
General | |
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| Brand | Hasselblad |
| Model | 907X 50c |
Released ⓘRefers to the year this camera was officially made available for sale. | 2019 |
Announcement date ⓘRefers to the date the manufacturer publicly announced the upcoming release and general specs of this camera. | June 19, 2019 |
| Camera type |  Medium Format |
| Camera size | 102 x 93 x 84 mm |
| Camera weight | 790 g |
Optics68/100 | |
About the OpticsThe Hasselblad 907X 50c earns a score of 72/100. Launched in 2019, this medium format camera boasts a compact size of 102 x 93 x 84mm and a lightweight design at 790g (1.74lbs). The camera’s specifications provide a solid foundation for capturing stunning images. Its size and weight make it a portable and user-friendly choice for photographers. The Hasselblad 907X 50c stands as a strong contender among medium format cameras. Hasselblad 907X 50c Overview and OpticsThe Hasselblad 907X 50c receives a score of 68/100 for its optics. This camera features a 50-megapixel CMOS medium format sensor, offering high-resolution images. However, it has a shooting speed of 2.7 frames per second, which may be limiting for some fast-paced photography situations. The DXOMARK score for the sensor is 72, indicating good performance. The camera uses a Hasselblad X lens mount, providing compatibility with the Hasselblad X system lenses. Unfortunately, the 907X 50c lacks image stabilization, which could pose challenges when shooting handheld in low-light conditions or with longer focal lengths. The camera’s aspect ratio is 4:3, which is a traditional format for medium format cameras. While the Hasselblad 907X 50c offers some impressive specifications, it faces strong competition in today’s market. Its slower shooting speed and lack of image stabilization may deter some users. However, the medium format sensor and high-resolution capabilities make it a viable option for those seeking exceptional image quality. | |
Megapixels ⓘThe higher the number of megapixels, the more detail the cameras sensor can capture. | 50 MP050 |
Image resolution ⓘImage resolution is measured in pixels and megapixels, width by height. The higher the number, the higher its resolution. | 8272 x 6200 |
Sensor type ⓘThe camera sensor captures light and records the image. Sensors vary in physical size, the number of pixels, and quality. | CMOS |
Sensor size ⓘThe sensor size contributes to the overall quality as well as the dynamic and tonal range a camera can capture. As a rule of thumb, the more surface there is to read the light, the more information it will capture. | 43.8 × 32.9 |
Sensor format ⓘRefers to the most commonly used sensor sizes. |  Medium Format |
Continuous shooting ⓘThe number of sequential frames per second the camera can write to the memory card when shooting in burst or continuous mode. | 2.7 fps045 |
Lens mount ⓘThe lens mount will tell you what type of lens range you can fit onto the camera body. Often the same camera company will have different lens ranges for different cameras. | Canon EF |
Image processor ⓘThe image processor in the camera converts the information collected on the sensor for digital storage on the memory card. | Unspecified |
Aspect ratio ⓘThe aspect ratio refers to the proportional difference between width and height. The most popular aspect ratios are 3:2 and 4:3. |  4:3 |
Min ISO ⓘRefers to the lowest native (or 'base') ISO setting. Lower ISO are less sensitive to light but make a cleaner image. | 10030200 |
Max ISO ⓘRefers to the highest native (or 'base') ISO setting. Higher ISO is necessary for low-light situations or night photography, but higher ISOs often introduce grain or noise. | 256003003280000 |
Min ISO (expanded) ⓘExpanded (or extended) ISO is a digitally enhanced feature available on some cameras. It allows you to push beyond the native ISO range if necessary. | 10030200 |
Max ISO (expanded) ⓘExpanded (or extended) ISO is a digitally enhanced feature available on some cameras. It allows you to push beyond the native ISO range if necessary. | 256003003280000 |
Minimum shutter speed ⓘThe minimum shutter speed will tell you the longest exposure your camera can take without using an external accessory. | 408044080 |
Max shutter speed ⓘThe maximum shutter speed tells you the length inside 1 second the camera will capture. These can sometimes be extended with accessories such as extra external batteries. | 200080032000 |
Autofocus points ⓘAutofocus points show where the camera is focusing graphically as squares or brackets in Live View or on an electronic viewfinder. These points are also used for light meter readings. | 1170300 |
In-body stabilisation ⓘIn-body Stabilization means the camera has a certain technology embedded that counteracts camera shake. | No |
Viewfinder type ⓘThe viewfinder type is either electronic or optical. Electronic viewfinders will have a small screen in the viewfinder. Optical viewfinders will use prisms and mirrors to look through the lens. | Electronic |
| Viewfinder dots | 369000009900000 |
Video50/100 | |
About the VideoThe Hasselblad 907X 50c receives a video score of 50 out of 100. This camera offers a maximum video resolution of 2.7K with dimensions of 2720 x 1530 pixels. Its maximum video frame rate is 30fps. However, this camera lacks built-in time-lapse functionality. When comparing the 907X 50c’s video capabilities to other cameras in today’s market, it becomes evident that it falls behind. Many modern cameras offer 4K resolution and higher frame rates, providing smoother and more detailed footage. The lack of time-lapse functionality also limits its versatility for capturing creative content. The Hasselblad 907X 50c’s video capabilities are not on par with current market standards. While it has decent video quality, it may not be the best choice for those seeking top-notch video performance. | |
Video ⓘIndicates if this camera is capable of recording video. |  Yes |
Max video resolution ⓘThe best resolution this camera can capture video in. Modern cameras can capture up to 8K video. |  2.7K |
Max video format ⓘVideo resolution measured by the greatest number of pixels possible in each frame, width by height. A higher resolution means more detail or clarity in your video. | 2720 x 1530 |
Max video frame rate ⓘHow many frames per second your video will capture. Most cameras have options for multiple frame rates, depending on the resolution you shoot in. For a general video, 24p or 30p is the standard, but more serious filmmakers may need a higher frame rate for creative effect. | 30 fps |
Timelapse built in ⓘA built in time-lapse mode will allow continuous shooting throughout a prolonged period of time to be compressed into a sped up video. | No |
Video file format ⓘDifferent cameras can record in various video file formats. The File format you record in can impact how you edit and use the files. | H. 264 |
Features87/100 | |
About the FeaturesThe Hasselblad 907X 50c holds a feature score of 87 out of 100. Its specifications include a 3.2-inch screen with a high resolution of 2,360,000 dots, ensuring a sharp and clear display. The camera also offers a touchscreen and a flip screen, enhancing user experience and making it versatile for various shooting angles. In today’s market, the 907X 50c stands strong with its advanced features such as GPS, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth connectivity. These specifications allow users to easily transfer images and control the camera remotely, ensuring convenience and efficiency. The Hasselblad 907X 50c is a competitive option in the camera market. Its impressive feature score and advanced specifications make it a strong contender for photographers seeking a high-quality, user-friendly camera. | |
Builtin flash ⓘA built-in flash will often be positioned right above the lens. This will automatically pop up when you activate it. | No |
External flash ⓘExternal flashes are often connected through a hot shoe at the top of a camera, or a cable at the side of the camera. |  Yes |
GPS ⓘGPS features in a camera will include location metadata to each of your photographs. |  Yes |
Weather sealing ⓘWeather sealing capabilities will give you more confidence when shooting in unfavourable conditions. |  Yes |
| Screen type | TFT LCD |
Touch screen ⓘTouchscreen allows you to change camera settings and access menus with a swipe of your finger, instead of using buttons. |  Yes |
| Screen size | 3.2" |
Screen dots ⓘScreen dots indicate the resolution of the LCD screen by including each sub pixel. | 23600001150001500000 |
Flip screen ⓘA flip screen (or articulating screen) is a second screen which can flip out from the side or top of the camera. This rotating screen allows you more freedom to take photos at different angles. |  Yes |
Live view ⓘLive View feature allows you to see a continuous live video of what is being seen through your lens. |  Yes |
Wi-Fi ⓘBuilt-in Wi-Fi allows you to connect your camera and share images wirelessly. |  Yes |
Bluetooth ⓘBluetooth capabilities allow you wireless control of your camera with other external devices. |  Yes |
Storage & Battery49/100 | |
About the Storage & BatteryThe Hasselblad 907X 50c receives a storage and battery score of 49/100. This camera offers two memory card slots, accepting SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards, with compatibility for UHS-I. Although providing multiple slots for storage is beneficial, the absence of support for faster UHS-II cards may limit its appeal to professionals requiring high-speed performance. Regarding battery life, the 907X 50c uses a 3400 mAh li-ion battery, permitting up to 300 shots per charge. While this may suffice for casual users, it falls short compared to competitors in the market, where extended shooting sessions are a priority. Additionally, the camera lacks USB charging capabilities, restricting the flexibility to recharge on-the-go. Taking these factors into account, the Hasselblad 907X 50c’s storage and battery specifications are suitable for casual users but may not meet the demands of professionals seeking higher performance and extended battery life. | |
| Memory card | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I compatible) |
| Dual memory card slots |  Yes |
| Battery type | 3400 mAh li-ion |
Battery life ⓘApproximately how long this cameras battery will last measured by how many photographs you will be able to take. | 300 shots1505000 |
| USB charging | No |