Hasselblad H6D-400c MS vs. Pentax K-3 Mark III

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In depth comparison and review of Hasselblad H6D-400c MS and Pentax K-3 Mark III. 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 H6D-400c MS vs. Pentax K-3 Mark III Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Pentax K-3 Mark III
Product Type Digital camera - 4K - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording Digital camera - 4K - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording
Lens Included Body only Body only
Height 13.1 cm 10.35 cm
Width 15.3 cm 13.45 cm
Depth 20.5 cm 7.35 cm
Weight 2.18 kg 735 g
Weight Details Camera with battery, memory card and HC80 lens: 2.18 kg Camera body only: 735 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 820 g
Body Material - Magnesium alloy
Enclosure Colour - Black | Silver
Protection - Weatherproof, dust-resistant
Navigation - GPS receiver
SENSOR Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Pentax K-3 Mark III
Sensor Resolution 100 Megapixel / 400 Megapixel (interpolated) 25.73 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Total Pixels - 26,780,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution - 25,730,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size Medium Format (53.4 x 40.0 mm) APS-C (23.3 x 15.5 mm)
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 25 fps 30 fps
Sensor Features - Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration), anti-aliasing simulator function
Image Stabiliser - Optical SR II (5-axis image sensor shift mechanism)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser - Yes
Sensors - Digital level metre
LENS Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Pentax K-3 Mark III
Lens Mounting Type Hasselblad H system Pentax K
FOCUSING Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Pentax K-3 Mark III
Auto Focus Passive TTL contrast and phase detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty - 101
AE/AF Control - Auto-area AF, Zone AF, Expanded area AF
Face Detection - Yes
VIEWFINDER Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Pentax K-3 Mark III
Viewfinder Type Optical - 90° reflex Optical - fixed eye-level pentaprism
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage - 100%
Optical Viewfinder Magnification 2.7x 1.05x
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range -4 to +2.5 -4 to +1
Interchangeable Yes -
Features - Auto eye sensor
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Pentax K-3 Mark III
ISO (Max) 12800 1600000
Native ISO 64-12800 -
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 64, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO 12800 ISO auto, ISO 100-1600000
Exposure Metering Centre-weighted, spot, centre spot Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot, highlight-weighted
Exposure Modes Manual Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, ISO priority, shutter & aperture priority
Bracketing Modes - Depth of field bracketing, motion bracketing
Special Effects - Soft, Slim, fisheye, natural, bright, Vibrant, monochrome, Muted, Flat, landscape, portrait, miniature, Cross Process, Retro, Colour Extract, Toy camera, High contrast, Colour Invert, Bleach Bypass, Radiant, Reversal Film, Shading, Tone Expansion, Bold Monochrome, Unicolour Bold, Colour replace, Grainy Monochrome
White Balance - Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets - Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white), Color Temperature Enhancement (CTE), fluorescent light (daylight white)
Shutter Type Mechanical Electronic, mechanical electronically-controlled
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec 1/8000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 3600 sec 30 sec
Exposure Compensation - ±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
X-sync Speed - 1/200sec
Exposure Range EV 1-21 (ISO 100) EV -3-20 (ISO 100)
DISPLAY Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Pentax K-3 Mark III
Type 3" LCD display 3.2" LCD display
Touch Screen Yes Yes
Display Format 920,000 pixels 1,620,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Display Features - Colour control, contrast control, display brightness control, night vision LCD display
FLASH Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Pentax K-3 Mark III
Camera Flash Pop-up flash -
Guide Number (m / ISO 100) 12 -
Features Flash +/- compensation -
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Pentax K-3 Mark III
Digital Video Format H.264, RAW H.264, MOV
Image Recording Format JPEG, TIFF, 3FR (RAW) JPEG, DNG (RAW), PEF (RAW)
Max Video Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Microphone Operation Mode - Stereo
Microphone Features - Wind noise reduction, sensitivity control
MEMORY Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Pentax K-3 Mark III
Memory Card Slot SD card, CFast 2.0 Dual SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, CFast 2.0 SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card, SDHC UHS-II Memory Card, SDXC UHS-II Memory Card
Memory Card Included No No
Image Storage 3FR (RAW) 11600 x 8700 - 100 Megapixels - 211 MB
TIFF 11600 x 8700 - 100 Megapixels - 300 MB
3FR (RAW) 11600 x 8700 - 4-shot (100 Megapixels) - 650 MB
TIFF 11600 x 8700 - 4-shot (100 Megapixels) - 300 MB
3FR (RAW) 23200 x 17400 - 6-shot (400 Megapixels) - 925 MB
TIFF 23200 x 17400 - 6-shot (400 Megapixels) - 1.2 GB
TIFF 16 bit 23200 x 17400 - 6-shot (400 Megapixels) - 2.4 GB
RAW 6192 x 4128
JPEG 6192 x 4128
JPEG 4752 x 3168
JPEG 3648 x 2432
JPEG 1920 x 1280
Video Capture RAW - 3840 x 2160 p - 25 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps
H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 24 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 24 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Pentax K-3 Mark III
Battery Type Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific Pentax D-Li90 Lithium Ion
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) Pentax D-Li90 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
Battery Life - Photo shooting - 800 shots
Playback - 250 minutes
CONNECTIONS Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Pentax K-3 Mark III
Interface HDMI, USB 3.0, Wireless LAN HDMI, USB-C, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2
Connectivity Features Remote live view, remote control via iOS devices Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view, Wireless Image Transfer
Print Standard - Exif Print support
Computer Connectivity Mac, Windows Mac, Windows
Flash Terminal Hot shoe Hot shoe, PC terminal
Connector Type USB 3.0
HDMI output (19 pin mini HDMI Type C)
Audio input / output
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB Type-C)
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Remote control (sub-mini phone 2.5 mm)
FEATURES Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Pentax K-3 Mark III
Self-Timer Delay - 2sec, 12sec
Continuous Shooting Speed - 2.5 frames per second, 12 frames per second, 7 frames per second
HDR Mode - Auto HDR mode
Additional Features Histogram display, Multi-Shot technology Audio recording, date/time stamp, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, cropping an image, resizing an image, interval shooting mode, in-camera film editing, in-camera RAW processing, peripheral illumination correction, horizon correction, NR Slow Shutter, High ISO NR, Lens Distortion Correction, primary colour filter, Automatic composition correction function, colour moire correction, Lateral Chromatic Aberration Correction, diffraction correction, Pixel Shift Resolution technology, colour fringe correction, multiple exposure capture, GPS stamp, D-range correction
OTHERS Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Pentax K-3 Mark III
Included Accessories - Eyepiece cover, carrying strap, battery charger, body cap, USB cable, eyecup, shoe cap, sync terminal cover
Software Hasselblad Phocus, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Digital Camera Utility 5
Max Operating Temperature 45 °C 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature -10 °C -10 °C
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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