The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Hasselblad 35-100mm f2.8-4 and the Fujifilm GF 45-100mm F4 R LM OIS WR for their suitability to various photography scenarios:
Size and Weight Comparison
The size of a lens is a crucial factor to consider when comparing two lenses. Fujifilm GF 45-100mm F4 R LM OIS WR is the longer of the two lenses at 145mm. The Hasselblad 35-100mm f2.8-4 with a length of 138mm, is 7mm shorter. Besides being longer, the Fujifilm GF 45-100mm F4 R LM OIS WR also has a larger diameter of 93mm compared to the Hasselblad 35-100mm f2.8-4's 90mm diameter.
The weight of a lens is equally significant as its external dimensions, particularly if you intend to handhold your camera and lens combination for extended periods. Hasselblad 35-100mm f2.8-4 weighs 894g, which means it is 111g (11%) lighter than the Fujifilm GF 45-100mm F4 R LM OIS WR which has a weight of 1005g.
Filter Threads
The Hasselblad 35-100mm f2.8-4 has a filter size of 86mm whereas the Fujifilm GF 45-100mm F4 R LM OIS WR has a 82mm diameter. Larger filters are generally more expensive than the smaller ones given all the other features are equal.
Below are links to the 86mm filters that we recommend you to consider for the Hasselblad 35-100mm f2.8-4:
And these are the 82mm filters that we recommend for the Fujifilm GF 45-100mm F4 R LM OIS WR:
Lens Mounts
The Hasselblad 35-100mm f2.8-4 has the Hasselblad X lens mount whereas the Fujifilm GF 45-100mm F4 R LM OIS WR has the Fujifilm G lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are Hasselblad X2D II, Hasselblad X2D and Hasselblad X1D II for the Hasselblad X Mount and Fujifilm GFX Eterna 55, Fujifilm GFX 100S II and Fujifilm GFX 100 II for the Fujifilm G Mount.
Focal Range
Hasselblad 35-100mm f2.8-4 has a focal range of 35-100mm and
2.9X zoom ratio .
On the other hand, the Fujifilm GF 45-100mm F4 R LM OIS WR has a focal range of 45-100mm and 2.2X zoom ratio .