Sony Alpha NEX C3K + 18-55mm OSS vs. Hasselblad X1D-50c

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In depth comparison and review of Sony Alpha NEX C3K + 18-55mm OSS and Hasselblad X1D-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.

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Sony Alpha NEX C3K + 18-55mm OSS vs. Hasselblad X1D-50c Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony Alpha NEX C3K + 18-55mm OSS Hasselblad X1D-50c
Product Type Digital camera - 720p - mirrorless system Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system with Live View mode
Lens Included 18-55mm OSS lens Body only
Height 6 cm 9.8 cm
Width 11 cm 15 cm
Depth 3.3 cm 7.1 cm
Weight 225 g 725 g
Weight Details - Camera body only: 725 g
Enclosure Colour Black | Silver -
Protection - Weatherproof
Optical Zoom 3x -
Navigation - GPS receiver
SENSOR Sony Alpha NEX C3K + 18-55mm OSS Hasselblad X1D-50c
Sensor Resolution 16.2 Megapixel 50.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type Exmor APS HD CMOS CMOS
Total Pixels 16,500,000 pixels -
Effective Sensor Resolution 16,200,000 pixels -
Optical Sensor Size APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm) Medium Format (43.8 x 32.9 mm)
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) - 25 fps
Sensor Dust Reduction Yes -
Sensor Features Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration), Anti-Dust coating -
Image Stabiliser Optical (Steady Shot) -
PROCESSOR Sony Alpha NEX C3K + 18-55mm OSS Hasselblad X1D-50c
Image Processor BIONZ -
LENS Sony Alpha NEX C3K + 18-55mm OSS Hasselblad X1D-50c
Type Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 18 - 55 mm - f/3.5-5.6 - zoom -
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 27 - 82.5mm -
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual -
Min Focus Distance 25 cm -
Max View Angle 76 degree(s) -
Zoom Adjustment Manual -
Lens Construction 9 groups / 11 elements -
Filter Size 49 mm -
Lens Mounting Type Sony E-mount Hasselblad X system
Features Aspherical lens -
FOCUSING Sony Alpha NEX C3K + 18-55mm OSS Hasselblad X1D-50c
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 25 -
Face Detection Smile Shutter, face and smile detection -
VIEWFINDER Sony Alpha NEX C3K + 18-55mm OSS Hasselblad X1D-50c
Viewfinder Type - Built-in - electronic
Viewfinder Resolution - 2,360,000 pixels
Field of View Crop Factor 1.5 -
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Sony Alpha NEX C3K + 18-55mm OSS Hasselblad X1D-50c
ISO (Max) 12800 25600
Light Sensitivity ISO auto, ISO 200-12800 ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO 12800, ISO 25600
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot Centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Metering Zones 49 -
Exposure Modes Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority Programme, manual
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, macro, night portrait, sports mode, sunset, handheld twilight, Night View -
Special Effects Black & White, Neutral, Vivid, sunset, landscape, portrait, Retro, partial colour, Toy camera, Posterisation, High Key, High contrast monochrome, Pop Colour -
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets Custom, presets
White Balance Presets Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, shade, 2500K - 9900K (19 steps) -
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec 3600 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps -
Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 steps in 1/3 or 2/3 EV steps -
X-sync Speed 1/160 sec -
Exposure Range EV 0-20 (ISO 100) -
DISPLAY Sony Alpha NEX C3K + 18-55mm OSS Hasselblad X1D-50c
Type 3" LCD display 3" LCD display
Touch Screen - Yes
Display Format 921,600 pixels 920,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Folding Built-in
Display Features Display brightness control -
FLASH Sony Alpha NEX C3K + 18-55mm OSS Hasselblad X1D-50c
Camera Flash Detachable flash -
Guide Number (m / ISO 100) 7 -
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 -
External Flash Name Sony HVL-F7S -
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Sony Alpha NEX C3K + 18-55mm OSS Hasselblad X1D-50c
Digital Video Format H.264 H.264
Image Recording Format JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG, MPO JPEG, TIFF, RAW + JPEG, 3FR (RAW)
Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo -
MEMORY Sony Alpha NEX C3K + 18-55mm OSS Hasselblad X1D-50c
Memory Card Slot Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card Dual SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo, SDXC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo HX, SDHC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Memory Card Included - No
Included Memory Card 8 GB SDHC -
Image Storage 4912 x 3264
3568 x 2368
2448 x 1624
4912 x 2760
3568 x 2368
2448 x 1624
3FR (RAW) 8272 x 6200 - 65 MB
TIFF 8272 x 6200 - 154 MB
Video Capture H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps - 9Mbps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps - 6Mbps
H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps - 3Mbps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony Alpha NEX C3K + 18-55mm OSS Hasselblad X1D-50c
Battery Type Sony NP-FW50 Lithium Ion Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1080 mAh (included) Li-ion rechargeable battery - 3200 mAh (included)
CONNECTIONS Sony Alpha NEX C3K + 18-55mm OSS Hasselblad X1D-50c
Interface HDMI, USB 2.0 HDMI, USB 3.0, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
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
HDMI output
USB 3.0 (24 pin Micro-USB-C)
HDMI output (19 pin mini HDMI Type C)
Audio input
Audio output
FEATURES Sony Alpha NEX C3K + 18-55mm OSS Hasselblad X1D-50c
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec -
Continuous Shooting Speed 2.5 frames per second, 5.5 frames per second 2.3 frames per second
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Additional Features Built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, digital noise reduction, date/time stamp, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, Intelligent Scene Recognition (iSCN), Sweep Panorama technology, LCD live view mode, shadow point display, highlight point display, Dynamic Range Optimizer, face detection, built-in help guide, automatic display brightness adjustment, Anti-motion Blur Mode, 3D Sweep Panorama technology, Constant AF Live View, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), NR Slow Shutter, High ISO NR Histogram display
OTHERS Sony Alpha NEX C3K + 18-55mm OSS Hasselblad X1D-50c
Included Accessories Battery charger, dust cap, body cap, lens cap, carrying case, shoulder strap, USB cable, flash carrying case -
Software Drivers & Utilities, Adobe Photoshop Elements, Sony Picture Motion Browser, Sony Image Data Converter SR, Sony Image Data Lightbox SR Hasselblad Phocus, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 45 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -10 °C
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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