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EOS C400

RF-mount Super 35 cinema camera with 6K 60p, Cinema RAW Light, and built-in 9-stop ND.

$7,999

Launch price

Released Sep 2024

vs
X2D II 100C

Hasselblad

X2D II 100C

Second-gen 100MP medium format flagship with faster AF, improved IBIS, and Hasselblad Natural Colour.

$8,499

Launch price

Released Sep 2025

X2D II 100C is 1 year newer.

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Wins

7categories

EOS C400

Sports & ActionVideo & Hybrid

Wins

7categories

X2D II 100C

Sports & ActionLandscape

4 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

EOS C400 wins 3 categories·X2D II 100C wins 2 categories
  • BX2D II 100C has higher Resolution (100 MP vs 6.2 MP)
  • AEOS C400 has higher Burst (mechanical) (8 fps vs 3 fps)
  • AEOS C400 has higher AF points / zones (1053 vs 425)
  • BX2D II 100C has lower ISO min (native) (50 vs 100)
  • AEOS C400 has higher 4K max frame rate (120 fps vs 60 fps)

Key specs at a glance

EOS C400X2D II 100C
Resolution6.2 MP100 MP
Sensor26.1 × 13.8 mm43.8 x 32.9 mm
ISO max25,60025,600
Burst20 fps30 fps
4K120 fps60 fps
IBIS7-stop7-stop
Weight1450 g840 g
Battery640 shots466 shots

Size and weight, to scale

EOS C400

162 × 138 × 130 mm

1450 g (3.20 lb / 51.15 oz)

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

X2D II 100C front view

X2D II 100C

149 × 106 × 75 mm

840 g (1.85 lb / 29.63 oz)

EOS C400 is 14mm wider, 32mm taller, and 55mm thicker than X2D II 100C.

EOS C400 is 610 g heavier than X2D II 100C.

Depth (front-to-back): 130mm EOS C400 · 75mm X2D II 100C

Back view, to scale

Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.

EOS C400

162 × 138 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

X2D II 100C back view

X2D II 100C

149 × 106 mm

Top view, to scale

Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.

EOS C400

162 × 130 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

X2D II 100C top view

X2D II 100C

149 × 75 mm

Sensor size, to scale

EOS C400

26.1 × 13.8 mm · APS-C

360 mm² area

X2D II 100C

43.8 × 32.9 mm · Full Frame

1441 mm² area

4.0× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.

Lens ecosystem

Native lens selection

EOS C400

✓ more lenses

Canon RF

105+

native lenses available

45 first-party60 third-party

X2D II 100C: mount data unavailable

Counts include current first-party and major third-party native autofocus lenses.

Use-case scoring

Which one for what?

Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class

Use caseEOS C400X2D II 100C
Portrait
4.0Fair
6.0Good✓ wins
Sports & Action
9.5Excellent✓ wins
8.5Excellent
Video & Hybrid
9.0Excellent✓ wins
6.0Good
Landscape
3.5Limited
7.0Good✓ wins
Travel
5.5Fair✓ wins
5.0Fair
Wildlife
9.0Excellent✓ wins
5.5Fair
Vlogging
5.5Fair
5.5Fair

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

EOS C400

  • AF low-light limit

    -6.5 EV vs -2 EV — lower is better

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Human, Animal, Bird…

  • Codecs

    Adds Cinema RAW Light, XF-AVC, Apple ProRes

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 162, 138, 130

  • Card types

    Adds SD UHS-II

  • Burst (mechanical)

    8 fps vs 3 fps — higher is better

  • AF points / zones

    1053 vs 425 — higher is better

  • 4K max frame rate

    120 fps vs 60 fps — higher is better

Reasons to choose

X2D II 100C

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Animals, People, Vehicles

  • Codecs

    Adds H.265, H.264

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 148.5, 106, 75

  • Card types

    Adds CFexpress Type B

  • Resolution

    100 MP vs 6.2 MP — higher is better

  • ISO min (native)

    50 vs 100 — lower is better

  • Weight

    840 g vs 1450 g — lower is better

  • RAW buffer depth

    200 frames vs 120 frames — higher is better

Both cameras share

  • ISO max (native)Both 25,600
  • AF frame coverageBoth 100 %
  • Eye AFBoth support eye af
  • Animal / bird AFBoth support animal / bird af
  • Pre-Capture / Pre-ReleaseBoth support pre-capture / pre-release
  • In-body stabilization (IBIS)Both support in-body stabilization (ibis)

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

EOS C400

Pros

  • 6K 60p internal
  • Built-in 9-stop ND
  • Dual gain sensor
  • RF mount

Cons

  • Super 35 only
  • Premium price
  • Large media needs

X2D II 100C

Pros

  • 100MP medium format
  • 7-stop IBIS
  • Faster AF than X2D
  • Stunning color science

Cons

  • Very expensive
  • Large files
  • Not for action

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Full specifications

= category winner

EOS C400
X2D II 100C
Resolution
6.2 MP
100 MP16.1× more
Sensor type
Super 35 Dual Gain CMOS
BSI CMOS
Sensor size
26.1 × 13.8 mm
43.8 x 32.9 mm
AA filter
No
No
EOS C400
X2D II 100C
Processor
DIGIC X
Image processor
EOS C400
X2D II 100C
ISO min (native)
100
50−50 less
ISO max (native)
25,600
25,600
ISO max (expanded)
102,400
102,400
EOS C400
X2D II 100C
Shutter type
Mechanical + Electronic
Leaf Shutter and Electronic Rolling Shutter
Max mechanical speed
1/8000 sec
1/4000
Max electronic speed
1/16000 sec
1/6000

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for landscape, EOS C400 or X2D II 100C?

X2D II 100C scores 7.0/10 versus 3.5/10 for EOS C400 — 100MP — massive detail for large prints.

What's the resolution difference between the EOS C400 and X2D II 100C?

EOS C400 is 6.2 MP and X2D II 100C is 100 MP, so the X2D II 100C captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the EOS C400 and X2D II 100C have in-body image stabilization?

EOS C400 has 7-stop in-body image stabilization, while X2D II 100C has 7-stop in-body image stabilization.

Which shoots faster bursts — the EOS C400 or the X2D II 100C?

EOS C400 reaches 20 fps electronic. X2D II 100C reaches 30 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the EOS C400 and X2D II 100C?

EOS C400 weighs 1450 g and X2D II 100C weighs 840 g, so the X2D II 100C is 610 g lighter.

Do the EOS C400 and X2D II 100C record 4K video?

EOS C400: 6K 60p (max), 4K up to 120p. X2D II 100C: 4K up to 60p.

Are the EOS C400 and X2D II 100C weather sealed?

EOS C400: Yes. X2D II 100C: Yes.

Which has better battery life?

Rated battery life is 640 shots (CIPA) for the EOS C400 and 466 shots for the X2D II 100C, giving the EOS C400 the edge.

How much does each cost?

EOS C400 launched at $7,999 and X2D II 100C at $8,499. The EOS C400 is $500 less.

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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.

Product images courtesy of Canon and Hasselblad press materials.