Hasselblad H6D-400c MS vs. Sony Alpha1 ILCE-1

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In depth comparison and review of Hasselblad H6D-400c MS and Sony Alpha1 ILCE-1. 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. Sony Alpha1 ILCE-1 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Sony Alpha1 ILCE-1
Product Type Digital camera - 4K - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording Digital camera - 8K - mirrorless system
Lens Included Body only Body only
Height 13.1 cm 9.69 cm
Width 15.3 cm 12.89 cm
Depth 20.5 cm 8.08 cm
Weight 2.18 kg 652 g
Weight Details Camera with battery, memory card and HC80 lens: 2.18 kg Camera body only: 652 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 737 g
Body Material - Magnesium alloy
Enclosure Colour - Black
SENSOR Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Sony Alpha1 ILCE-1
Sensor Resolution 100 Megapixel / 400 Megapixel (interpolated) 50.1 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CMOS Exmor RS CMOS
Total Pixels - 50,500,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution - 50,100,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size Medium Format (53.4 x 40.0 mm) Full Frame (35.9 x 24 mm)
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 25 fps 30 fps
Sensor Dust Reduction - Yes
Sensor Features - Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration), Anti-Dust coating, APS-C compatible mode
Image Stabiliser - Optical (5-axis image sensor shift mechanism)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser - Yes
PROCESSOR Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Sony Alpha1 ILCE-1
Image Processor - BIONZ XR
LENS Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Sony Alpha1 ILCE-1
Lens Mounting Type Hasselblad H system Sony E-mount
FOCUSING Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Sony Alpha1 ILCE-1
Auto Focus Passive TTL contrast and phase detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty - 759
Auto Focus Features - Focus Peaking function
AE/AF Control - Subject-tracking AF, Eye detection AF, Predictive AI Servo AF, Zone AF
Face Detection - Eye Detect AF, Pet Detection
VIEWFINDER Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Sony Alpha1 ILCE-1
Viewfinder Type Optical - 90° reflex Built-in - electronic
Viewfinder Colour Support - Colour
Viewfinder Diagonal Size - 0.64"
Viewfinder Resolution - 9,437,184 pixels
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage - 100%
Optical Viewfinder Magnification 2.7x 0.9x
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range -4 to +2.5 -4 to +3
Field of View Crop Factor - 1.0
Interchangeable Yes -
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Sony Alpha1 ILCE-1
ISO (Max) 12800 102400
Native ISO 64-12800 -
Extended ISO (Max) - 102400
Extended ISO (Min) - 50
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 64, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO 12800 ISO 50, ISO auto, ISO 102400, ISO 100-32000
Exposure Metering Centre-weighted, spot, centre spot Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot, average, highlight-weighted
Exposure Metering Zones - 1200
Exposure Modes Manual Bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Bracketing Modes - Dynamic Range Bracketing, white balance bracketing
White Balance - Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets - Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, shade, Underwater, 2500K - 9900K
Shutter Type Mechanical Electronic, mechanical electronically-controlled
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec 1/32000 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, 1/500 sec, 1/400 sec, 1/250sec
Exposure Range EV 1-21 (ISO 100) EV -3-20 (ISO 100)
DISPLAY Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Sony Alpha1 ILCE-1
Type 3" LCD display 3" LCD display
Touch Screen Yes Yes
Display Format 920,000 pixels 1,440,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in Folding
Display Features - Display brightness control
FLASH Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Sony Alpha1 ILCE-1
Camera Flash Pop-up flash -
Guide Number (m / ISO 100) 12 -
Features Flash +/- compensation -
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Sony Alpha1 ILCE-1
Digital Video Format H.264, RAW H.264, XAVC S, H.265, XAVC HS
Image Recording Format JPEG, TIFF, 3FR (RAW) JPEG, RAW, MPF, HEIF
Max Video Resolution 3840 x 2160 7680 x 4320
Audio Signal Format - Linear PCM, AAC
Microphone Operation Mode - Stereo
MEMORY Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Sony Alpha1 ILCE-1
Memory Card Slot SD card, CFast 2.0 Dual CFexpress / 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, CFexpress
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
8640 x 5760
5616 x 3744
4320 x 2880
5616 x 3744 - APS-C mode
4320 x 2880 - APS-C mode
7680 x 5760
4992 x 3744
3840 x 2880
4992 x 3744 - APS-C mode
3840 x 2880 - APS-C mode
8760 x 4864
5616 x 3160
4320 x 2432
5616 x 3160 - APS-C mode
4320 x 2432 - APS-C mode
5760 x 5760
3744 x 3744
2880 x 2880
3744 x 3744 - APS-C mode
2880 x 2880 - APS-C mode
Video Capture RAW - 3840 x 2160 p - 25 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps
XAVC HS - 7680 x 4320 p - 30 fps - 400Mbps
XAVC HS - 7680 x 4320 p - 24 fps - 400Mbps
XAVC HS - 7680 x 4320 p - 25 fps - 400Mbps
XAVC HS - 3840 x 2160 p - 24 - 120 fps
XAVC S - 3840 x 2160 p - 24 - 120 fps
XAVC S - 1920 x 1080 p - 24 - 120 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Sony Alpha1 ILCE-1
Battery Type Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific Sony NP-FZ100 Lithium Ion
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) Sony NP-FZ100 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 2280 mAh (included)
Battery Life - Photo shooting - 430 shots (LCD Monitor on)
Photo shooting - 530 shots (EVF on)
Video recording - 150 minutes (LCD Monitor on)
Video recording - 145 minutes (EVF on)
CONNECTIONS Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Sony Alpha1 ILCE-1
Interface HDMI, USB 3.0, Wireless LAN HDMI, USB-C, NFC (Near Field Communication), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Connectivity Features Remote live view, remote control via iOS devices Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view
Print Standard - Exif Print support, PRINT Image Matching
Computer Connectivity 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
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Network (RJ-45)
USB / AV output (micro-USB)
USB (USB Type-C)
FEATURES Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Sony Alpha1 ILCE-1
Self-Timer Delay - 10 sec, 2sec, 5 sec
Continuous Shooting Speed - 8 frames per second, 3 frames per second, 20 frames per second, 10 frames per second, 30 frames per second, 6 frames per second, 15 frames per second
Additional Features Histogram display, Multi-Shot technology Built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, AE lock, AF lock, interval shooting mode, Dynamic Range Optimizer, USB charging, Chromatic Aberration Compensation (CAC), Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), Clear Image Zoom, noise reduction over long exposures, Lens Distortion Correction, high ISO speed noise reduction, silent shooting, BRAVIA Sync function, PhotoTV HD, GPS via mobile, peripheral shading correction, Flickering Reduction function
OTHERS Hasselblad H6D-400c MS Sony Alpha1 ILCE-1
Included Accessories - Battery charger, body cap, shoulder strap, eyecup, shoe cap, cable protector, USB-C to USB-A cable
Software Hasselblad Phocus, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom -
Max Operating Temperature 45 °C 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature -10 °C 0 °C
Service & Support - Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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