The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Mitakon 80mm f1.6 XCD and the Hasselblad XCD 90mm F3.2 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. Hasselblad XCD 90mm F3.2 is the longer of the two lenses at 100mm. The Mitakon 80mm f1.6 XCD with a length of 83mm, is 17mm shorter. On the other hand, the Mitakon 80mm f1.6 XCD has a larger diameter of 83mm compared to the Hasselblad XCD 90mm F3.2's 77mm 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 XCD 90mm F3.2 weighs 619g, 31% (281g) lighter than the Mitakon 80mm f1.6 XCD's weight of 900g.
Filter Threads
The Mitakon 80mm f1.6 XCD has a filter size of 77mm whereas the Hasselblad XCD 90mm F3.2 has a 67mm diameter. Larger filters are generally more expensive than the smaller ones given all the other features are equal.
Below are links to the 77mm filters that we recommend you to consider for the Mitakon 80mm f1.6 XCD:
And these are the 67mm filters that we recommend for the Hasselblad XCD 90mm F3.2:
Lens Mounts
The Mitakon 80mm f1.6 XCD has the Fujifilm G lens mount whereas the Hasselblad XCD 90mm F3.2 has the Hasselblad X 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 Fujifilm G Mount and Hasselblad X2D II, Hasselblad X2D and Hasselblad X1D II for the Hasselblad X Mount.
Focal Range
Mitakon 80mm f1.6 XCD is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 89mm.
On the other hand, the Hasselblad XCD 90mm F3.2 is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 90mm.
