Hasselblad
X2D II 100C
Second-gen 100MP medium format flagship with faster AF, improved IBIS, and Hasselblad Natural Colour.
$8,499
Launch priceReleased Sep 2025
Insta360
Ace Pro 2
8K Leica-lens action camera with 1/1.3-inch sensor, 4K60 Active HDR, PureVideo low-light mode, and 12m waterproofing.
$449
Launch priceReleased Oct 2024
X2D II 100C is 10 months newer.
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Wins
X2D II 100C
Wins
Ace Pro 2
3 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- AX2D II 100C has higher AF points / zones (425 vs 0)
- BAce Pro 2 has lower Weight (177.2 g vs 840 g)
- AX2D II 100C has higher ISO max (native) (25,600 vs 6,400)
- BAce Pro 2 has higher Burst (mechanical) (8 fps vs 3 fps)
- AX2D II 100C has higher Resolution (100 MP vs 50 MP)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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X2D II 100C
149 × 106 × 75 mm
840 g (1.85 lb / 29.63 oz)
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
Ace Pro 2
72 × 52 × 38 mm
177.2 g (0.39 lb / 6.25 oz)
X2D II 100C is 77mm wider, 54mm taller, and 37mm thicker than Ace Pro 2.
X2D II 100C is 663 g heavier than Ace Pro 2.
Depth (front-to-back): 75mm X2D II 100C · 38mm Ace Pro 2
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
X2D II 100C
149 × 106 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
Ace Pro 2
72 × 52 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
X2D II 100C
149 × 75 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
Ace Pro 2
72 × 38 mm
Sensor size, to scale
X2D II 100C
43.8 × 32.9 mm · Full Frame
1441 mm² area
Ace Pro 2
9.6 × 7.2 mm · Compact
69 mm² area
20.9× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.
Use-case scoring
Which one for what?
Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose
X2D II 100C
AF points / zones
425 vs 0 — higher is better
Subject recognition
Adds Animals, People, Vehicles
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 148.5, 106, 75
Card types
Adds CFexpress Type B
ISO max (native)
25,600 vs 6,400 — higher is better
Resolution
100 MP vs 50 MP — higher is better
ISO min (native)
50 vs 100 — lower is better
Eye AF
Only X2D II 100C supports it
Reasons to choose
Ace Pro 2
Stabilization modes
Adds FlowState, Horizon Lock 360°, Active HDR…
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 71.9, 52.2, 38
Card types
Adds microSD
Weight
177.2 g vs 840 g — lower is better
Burst (mechanical)
8 fps vs 3 fps — higher is better
Internal RAW video
Only Ace Pro 2 supports it
Max video bit rate
200 Mbps vs 150 Mbps — higher is better
Both cameras share
- ✓Pre-Capture / Pre-Release — Both support pre-capture / pre-release
- ✓4K max frame rate — Both 60 fps
- ✓IBIS effectiveness — Both 7 stops
- ✓Weather sealing — Both support weather sealing
- ✓Card slots — Both 1
- ✓Touchscreen — Both support touchscreen
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
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
Ace Pro 2
Pros
- ✓8K30 video
- ✓1/1.3-inch Leica lens
- ✓PureVideo night mode
- ✓12m waterproof
Cons
- –8K drains battery faster
- –Premium vs DJI Action
- –Fixed lens
Decided which one is right for you?
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Hasselblad X2D II 100C
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Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for portraits, X2D II 100C or Ace Pro 2?
X2D II 100C scores 6.0/10 versus 3.0/10 for Ace Pro 2 — 100MP — excellent for large prints and crops.
What's the resolution difference between the X2D II 100C and Ace Pro 2?
X2D II 100C is 100 MP and Ace Pro 2 is 50 MP, so the X2D II 100C captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the X2D II 100C and Ace Pro 2 have in-body image stabilization?
X2D II 100C has 7-stop in-body image stabilization, while Ace Pro 2 uses FlowState electronic stabilization (electronic).
Which shoots faster bursts — the X2D II 100C or the Ace Pro 2?
X2D II 100C reaches 30 fps electronic. Ace Pro 2 reaches 20 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the X2D II 100C and Ace Pro 2?
X2D II 100C weighs 840 g and Ace Pro 2 weighs 177.2 g, so the Ace Pro 2 is 663 g lighter.
Do the X2D II 100C and Ace Pro 2 record 4K video?
X2D II 100C: 4K up to 60p. Ace Pro 2: 8K (max), 4K up to 60p.
Are the X2D II 100C and Ace Pro 2 weather sealed?
X2D II 100C: Yes. Ace Pro 2: Yes.
How much does each cost?
X2D II 100C launched at $8,499 and Ace Pro 2 at $449. The Ace Pro 2 is $8,050 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.
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