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
Sony
Alpha 7R VI
66.8MP stacked full-frame high-resolution body with 30fps bursts, 8K 30p, 4K 120p, and Sony's AI processing unit.
$4,499
Launch priceReleased Jun 2026
Alpha 7R VI is 9 months newer.
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Wins
X2D II 100C
Wins
Alpha 7R VI
1 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- BAlpha 7R VI has higher Max video bit rate (600 Mbps vs 150 Mbps)
- AX2D II 100C has lower ISO min (native) (50 vs 100)
- BAlpha 7R VI has higher 4K max frame rate (120 fps vs 60 fps)
- BAlpha 7R VI has higher Card slots (2 vs 1)
- BAlpha 7R VI has higher AF points / zones (759 vs 425)
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
Alpha 7R VI
133 × 97 × 83 mm
713 g (1.57 lb / 25.15 oz)
X2D II 100C is 8mm thinner than Alpha 7R VI but it is also 16mm wider and 9mm taller.
X2D II 100C is 127 g heavier than Alpha 7R VI.
Depth (front-to-back): 75mm X2D II 100C · 83mm Alpha 7R VI
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
Alpha 7R VI
133 × 97 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
Alpha 7R VI
133 × 83 mm
Sensor size, to scale
X2D II 100C
43.8 × 32.9 mm · Full Frame
1441 mm² area
Alpha 7R VI
35.9 × 24 mm · Full Frame
862 mm² area
1.7× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.
Lens ecosystem
Native lens selection
X2D II 100C: mount data unavailable
Alpha 7R VI
✓ more lensesSony E
350+
native lenses available
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
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose
X2D II 100C
Subject recognition
Adds Animals, People, Vehicles
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 148.5, 106, 75
Card types
Adds CFexpress Type B
ISO min (native)
50 vs 100 — lower is better
Pre-Capture / Pre-Release
Only X2D II 100C supports it
Weather sealing
Only X2D II 100C supports it
Resolution
100 MP vs 66.8 MP — higher is better
RAW buffer depth
200 frames vs 150 frames — higher is better
Reasons to choose
Alpha 7R VI
AF low-light limit
-6 EV vs -2 EV — lower is better
Subject recognition
Adds Human, Animal, Bird…
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 132.7, 96.9, 82.9
Card types
Adds CFexpress Type A, SDXC UHS-II
Max video bit rate
600 Mbps vs 150 Mbps — higher is better
Codecs
Adds XAVC HS, XAVC S, XAVC S-I
4K max frame rate
120 fps vs 60 fps — higher is better
Card slots
2 vs 1 — higher is better
Both cameras share
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
- ✓Animal / bird AF — Both support animal / bird af
- ✓Burst (electronic) — Both 30 fps
- ✓In-body stabilization (IBIS) — Both support in-body stabilization (ibis)
- ✓Touchscreen — Both support touchscreen
- ✓Wi-Fi — Both support wi-fi
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
Alpha 7R VI
Pros
- ✓66.8MP stacked full-frame sensor
- ✓30fps blackout-free electronic burst
- ✓8K 30p and 4K 120p video
- ✓5-axis sensor-shift stabilization
- ✓9.44M-dot HDR OLED EVF
Cons
- –Very expensive
- –Large files demand fast cards and storage
- –8K workflow can be heavy
Decided which one is right for you?
Compare live prices for the X2D II 100C and Alpha 7R VI at major authorized retailers.
Hasselblad X2D II 100C
Sony Alpha 7R VI
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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 Alpha 7R VI?
Alpha 7R VI scores 8.5/10 versus 6.0/10 for X2D II 100C — 66.8MP — excellent for large prints and crops.
What's the resolution difference between the X2D II 100C and Alpha 7R VI?
X2D II 100C is 100 MP and Alpha 7R VI is 66.8 MP, so the X2D II 100C captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the X2D II 100C and Alpha 7R VI have in-body image stabilization?
X2D II 100C has 7-stop in-body image stabilization, while Alpha 7R VI has in-body image stabilization.
Which shoots faster bursts — the X2D II 100C or the Alpha 7R VI?
X2D II 100C reaches 30 fps electronic. Alpha 7R VI reaches 30 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the X2D II 100C and Alpha 7R VI?
X2D II 100C weighs 840 g and Alpha 7R VI weighs 713 g, so the Alpha 7R VI is 127 g lighter.
Do the X2D II 100C and Alpha 7R VI record 4K video?
X2D II 100C: 4K up to 60p. Alpha 7R VI: 8K (max), 4K up to 120p.
Are the X2D II 100C and Alpha 7R VI weather sealed?
X2D II 100C: Yes. Alpha 7R VI: No.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 466 shots (CIPA) for the X2D II 100C and 600 shots for the Alpha 7R VI, giving the Alpha 7R VI the edge.
How much does each cost?
X2D II 100C launched at $8,499 and Alpha 7R VI at $4,499. The Alpha 7R VI is $4,000 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed July 2026.
Product images courtesy of Hasselblad and Sony press materials.