Canon 5D Mark III
Full Frame DSLR Camera
vs Hasselblad H4D-31
Full Frame DSLR Camera

What’s good about the Canon EOS 5D Mark III

Best price $2,385
  • Weighs a lot less than the H4D-31 33.5 oz vs 80.77 oz
  • Significantly smaller body size 83 in³ vs 248 in³
  • 375% more battery life 950 shots vs 200 shots
  • Higher resolution rear screen 1040k dots vs 230k dots
  • Better light sensitivity by 4 f-stops 25,600 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
  • Newer camera March 2012 vs September 2010
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 6 shots per sec vs 1 shots per sec
  • Has HDR on-board H4D-31 does not have HDR
  • Has an HDMI port for photo playback H4D-31 does not have HDMI
  • Has an External Mic jack H4D-31 does not

What’s good about the Hasselblad H4D-31

Best price
$12,995
  • Higher sensor resolution 31.1 MP vs 22.3 MP
  • Significantly larger image sensor 1,463 mm² vs 864 mm²
  • Has longer exposure available 64 seconds vs 30 seconds
  • Has GPS location tagging 5D Mark III does not have GPS

What the Canon 5D Mark III and Hasselblad H4D-31 have in common

  • Same viewscreen size 3.2″ vs 3.0″
  • interchangeable lenses
  • RAW capture
  • hot shoe

What’s missing from both the Canon 5D Mark III and the Hasselblad H4D-31

  • No 3D capture
  • No panorama mode
  • No waterproof housing
  • No Wi-Fi

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