Olympus OM-D E-M1 vs. Hasselblad H6D-50c

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Olympus OM-D E-M1 and Hasselblad H6D-50c. 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

Olympus OM-D E-M1 vs. Hasselblad H6D-50c Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Olympus OM-D E-M1 Hasselblad H6D-50c
Product Type Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system Digital camera - 1080p - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording
Lens Included Body only Body only
Height 9.35 cm 13.1 cm
Width 13.04 cm 15.3 cm
Depth 6.31 cm 20.5 cm
Weight 443 g 2.115 kg
Body Material Magnesium alloy -
Enclosure Colour Silver | Black -
Protection Splashproof, freezeproof, dust-resistant -
SENSOR Olympus OM-D E-M1 Hasselblad H6D-50c
Sensor Resolution 16.3 Megapixel 50.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type Live MOS CMOS
Total Pixels 16,800,000 pixels -
Effective Sensor Resolution 16,300,000 pixels -
Optical Sensor Size Four Thirds (4/3") Medium Format (43.8 x 32.9 mm)
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) - 30 fps
Image Stabiliser Optical (5-axis image sensor shift mechanism) -
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes -
Sensors Digital level metre -
PROCESSOR Olympus OM-D E-M1 Hasselblad H6D-50c
Image Processor TruePic VII -
LENS Olympus OM-D E-M1 Hasselblad H6D-50c
Lens Mounting Type Micro Four Thirds Hasselblad H system
FOCUSING Olympus OM-D E-M1 Hasselblad H6D-50c
Auto Focus TTL contrast and phase detection -
AE/AF Control Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Eye detection AF -
Face Detection Yes -
VIEWFINDER Olympus OM-D E-M1 Hasselblad H6D-50c
Viewfinder Type Built-in - electronic Optical - 90° reflex
Viewfinder Colour Support Colour -
Viewfinder Resolution 2,360,000 pixels -
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage 100% -
Optical Viewfinder Magnification 1.48x 3.1
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range -4 to +2 -
Field of View Crop Factor 2 -
Interchangeable - Yes
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Olympus OM-D E-M1 Hasselblad H6D-50c
ISO (Max) 25600 6400
Light Sensitivity ISO 200-25600, ISO auto (200-25600) ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot Centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Metering Zones 324 -
Exposure Modes Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority Manual
Bracketing Modes Art Filter bracketing, ISO sensitivity bracketing -
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, macro, beach/snow, landscape-portrait, Children, fireworks, 3D image, panorama assist, night scene, sports mode, sunset, candle, high key, night scene with portrait, anti shake, low key, documents, nature macro, e-portrait, fisheye converter, wide converter, macro converter -
Special Effects Black & White, Sepia, soft focus, Water Colour, Diorama, Cross Process, Grainy Film, Light Tone, Pop Art, Pale & Light Colour, pin hole, Gentle Sepia, Dramatic Tone, Key Line, Star Light, Defocus, White Edge -
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets -
White Balance Presets Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, sunlight, Flash, shade, Underwater, 2000K - 14000K -
Max Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 60 sec 3600 sec
Exposure Compensation ±5 EV range, in 1, 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps -
Exposure Range EV 2-20 (ISO 100) EV 1-21 (ISO 100)
DISPLAY Olympus OM-D E-M1 Hasselblad H6D-50c
Type 3" LCD display 3" LCD display
Touch Screen Yes -
Display Format 1,037,000 pixels 920,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Folding Built-in
Display Features Contrast control, display brightness control, display colour control -
FLASH Olympus OM-D E-M1 Hasselblad H6D-50c
Camera Flash Detachable flash Pop-up flash
Guide Number (m / ISO 100) 7 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, wireless off-camera control, flash exposure bracketing AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Olympus OM-D E-M1 Hasselblad H6D-50c
Digital Video Format AVI, MJPEG, H.264, MOV H.264, RAW
Image Recording Format JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG, MPO JPEG, TIFF, 3FR (RAW)
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo -
Microphone Features Wind noise reduction, sensitivity control -
MEMORY Olympus OM-D E-M1 Hasselblad H6D-50c
Memory Card Slot SD card SD card, CFast 2.0
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, CFast 2.0
Memory Card Included No No
Image Storage RAW 4608 x 3456 - 17 MB
JPEG 4608 x 3456 - 7.5 MB
JPEG 4608 x 3456 - 3.5 MB
JPEG 2560 x 1920 - 1.1 MB
3FR (RAW) 8252 x 6200
Video Capture MOV - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps - 24Mbps
MOV - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps - 16Mbps
MOV - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps - 12Mbps
MOV - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps - 8Mbps
MJPEG - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps
MJPEG - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
RAW - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Olympus OM-D E-M1 Hasselblad H6D-50c
Battery Type Olympus BLN-1 Lithium Ion Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific
Details Olympus BLN-1 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) Li-ion rechargeable battery - 3200 mAh (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 250 shots -
CONNECTIONS Olympus OM-D E-M1 Hasselblad H6D-50c
Interface Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN HDMI, USB 3.0, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
Connectivity Features Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view -
Print Standard DPOF support, Exif Print support, PRINT Image Matching -
Computer Connectivity - Mac, Windows
Flash Terminal Hot shoe Hot shoe
Connector Type USB 2.0
Composite video/audio output
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
Microphone
Accessory port
USB 3.0
HDMI output (19 pin mini HDMI Type C)
Audio input / output
FEATURES Olympus OM-D E-M1 Hasselblad H6D-50c
Self-Timer Delay 2sec, 12sec -
Continuous Shooting Speed 10 frames per second, 6.5 frames per second 2.5 frames per second
Additional Features Audio recording, built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, sharpness control, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, cropping an image, resizing an image, saturation control, in-camera red-eye fix, interval shooting mode, face detection, Shadow Adjustment Technology, in-camera RAW processing, Full-time Live View, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), Eye-Fi Card Ready, Touch Shutter technology, GPS via mobile Histogram display
OTHERS Olympus OM-D E-M1 Hasselblad H6D-50c
Included Accessories Battery charger, body cap, shoulder strap, USB cable -
Software Drivers & Utilities, Olympus Viewer 3 Hasselblad Phocus
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 45 °C
Min Operating Temperature -10 °C -10 °C
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