Hasselblad H5D-60 vs. Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Hasselblad H5D-60 and Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68. 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 H5D-60 vs. Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Hasselblad H5D-60 Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68
Product Type Digital camera - SLR Digital camera - 1080p - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording
Lens Included Body only Body only
Height - 10.42 cm
Width - 14.26 cm
Depth - 8.09 cm
Weight - 610 g
Protection Weatherproof -
SENSOR Hasselblad H5D-60 Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68
Sensor Resolution 60.0 Megapixel 24.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD Exmor APS HD CMOS
Optical Sensor Size Medium Format (53.7 x 40.2 mm) APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm)
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) - 50 fps
Sensor Features - Anti-Dust coating
Image Stabiliser - Optical (SteadyShot INSIDE)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser - Yes
Sensors Digital level metre -
PROCESSOR Hasselblad H5D-60 Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68
Image Processor - BIONZ X
FOCUSING Hasselblad H5D-60 Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68
Auto Focus - TTL phase detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty - 79
Auto Focus Features Immediate Focus Confirm (IFC), True Focus II technology Predictive Focus Control
AE/AF Control - Subject-tracking AF, Eye detection AF
Face Detection - Eye Detect AF, Face Recognition
VIEWFINDER Hasselblad H5D-60 Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68
Viewfinder Type Optical - 90° reflex Electronic - OLED
Viewfinder Colour Support - Colour
Viewfinder Diagonal Size - 0.39"
Viewfinder Resolution - 1,440,000 pixels
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage - 100%
Optical Viewfinder Magnification 2.7x 0.88x
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range -4 to +2.5 -4 to +3
Field of View Crop Factor - 1.5
Interchangeable Yes -
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Hasselblad H5D-60 Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68
ISO (Max) 800 25600
Native ISO - 100-12800
Extended ISO (Max) - 25600
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80 ISO auto, ISO 100-25600
Exposure Metering Centre-weighted, spot Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Metering Zones - 1200
Exposure Modes Manual Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Shooting Programs - Landscape, portrait mode, macro, night portrait, sports mode, sunset, handheld twilight, Night View
Special Effects - Black & White, Sepia, Saturation, Neutral, Vivid, sunset, landscape, portrait, clear, deep, light, autumn leaves, Night Scene, Style Box
White Balance - Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets - Incandescent, cloudy, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white), 2500K - 9900K, fluorescent light (daylight white)
Shutter Type - Mechanical electronically-controlled
Max Shutter Speed 1/800 sec 1/4000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 32 sec 30 sec
Exposure Compensation - ±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing - 3, 5 steps in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3 or 1 EV steps
White Balance Bracketing - Yes
X-sync Speed - 1/250sec
Exposure Range EV 1-21 (ISO 100) EV 2-18 (ISO 100)
DISPLAY Hasselblad H5D-60 Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68
Type 3" LCD display 2.7" LCD display
Display Format 230,400 pixels 460,800 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in Folding
Display Features - Contrast control, display brightness control
FLASH Hasselblad H5D-60 Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68
Camera Flash Pop-up flash Pop-up flash
Guide Number (m / ISO 100) 12 -
Flash Modes - Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction - Yes
Features AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation, wireless off-camera control
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Hasselblad H5D-60 Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68
Digital Video Format - AVCHD, H.264, XAVC S, AVC
Image Recording Format TIFF, 3FR (RAW) JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
Max Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080
Audio Signal Format - Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel), Linear PCM
Surround Sound - Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel) recording
Microphone Operation Mode - Stereo
MEMORY Hasselblad H5D-60 Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68
Memory Card Slot CompactFlash Card Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card
Supported Memory Cards UDMA CompactFlash SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo, SDXC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo HX, SDHC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card
Memory Card 8 GB CompactFlash -
Memory Card Included - No
Memory Card Max Supported Size 8 GB -
Image Storage 3FR (RAW) 6708 x 8956 - 80 MB
TIFF 6708 x 8956 - 180 MB
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Video Capture - AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 50 fps
AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps
AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps
AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 24 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Hasselblad H5D-60 Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68
Battery Type Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific Sony NP-FM500H Lithium Ion
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery - 2900 mAh (included) Sony NP-FM500H Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
CONNECTIONS Hasselblad H5D-60 Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68
Interface - HDMI, USB 2.0
Print Standard - DPOF support, Exif Print support, PRINT Image Matching
Flash Terminal Hot shoe Hot shoe
Connector Type IEEE 1394b (FireWire 800) HDMI output
USB 2.0
Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Accessory shoe (Sony Multi Interface Shoe)
FEATURES Hasselblad H5D-60 Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68
Self-Timer Delay - 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed - 8 frames per second
HDR Mode - Auto HDR mode
Additional Features Histogram display, Digital Auto Correction (DAC) RGB primary colour filter, digital noise reduction, date/time stamp, depth-of-field preview button, sharpness control, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, saturation control, Sweep Panorama technology, LCD live view mode, shadow point display, highlight point display, Quick AF Live View, Dynamic Range Optimizer, face detection, 25p Cinema Mode, automatic display brightness adjustment, peripheral illumination correction, 3D Sweep Panorama technology, Multi-Frame Noise Reduction, Shade Correction, NR Slow Shutter, High ISO NR, Quick AF Full HD movie recording, Smart Teleconverter, AUTO+ (Advanced AUTO) mode, Translucent Mirror technology
OTHERS Hasselblad H5D-60 Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68
Included Accessories Battery charger, body cap, FireWire cable Eyepiece cover, battery charger, body cap, shoulder strap, USB cable, power cable, shoe cap
Software Hasselblad Phocus, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom -
Max Operating Temperature 45 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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