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FinePix X100 vs QuickSnap Flash 400

Quick take: The QuickSnap Flash 400 is the most affordable.

Different kinds of camera — their specs aren't comparable, so read the rows as facts, not a contest.

16 specs side by side·12 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras

How to read this page. Highlighted cells win that row on the spec alone. Genre scores are the engine's base scores (enthusiast, photo and video); Camera Match re-weights them for your level and priorities. Price buttons are affiliate links; the price you pay is the same.

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Verdictwhich should you buy?

QuickSnap Flash 400 — Holidays, Casual Shooting & Fujifilm Colour Fans: Fujifilm's disposable camera favourite — cooler tones and fine grain give a different character to Kodak. The go-to for those who prefer Fuji's aesthetic.

Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
Specification FinePix X100Fujifilm · 2011QuickSnap Flash 400Fujifilm
Price £332 used—
Sensor 12.3MP APS-C CMOS35mm full-frame (24 × 36mm) — Fujifilm ISO 400 colour negative film
Resolution 12.3MP—
Video 720p/24N/A — film camera
Autofocus Contrast-detect AFFixed focus (~1m to ∞)
Stabilisation No stabilisationN/A — film camera
Burst Rate 5fpsManual wind-on
Battery Life ~300 shots (CIPA)Built-in alkaline battery (non-replaceable)
Weight 445g (with battery)~140gBest
Dimensions 126.5 × 74.4 × 53.9mm~110 × 64 × 34mm
Weather Sealed Not weather sealedNot weather sealed
Viewfinder Hybrid optical / 1.44M-dot electronic viewfinderSimple optical viewfinder
Screen 2.8" fixed LCD, 460k dotsNo screen
Mount Fixed Fujinon 23mm f/2 (35mm equiv)Fixed lens
Memory Cards Single SD slotPre-loaded 35mm film (non-replaceable)
Connectivity USB 2.0, mini HDMI, hot shoeNo wireless connectivity

Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.

How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
FinePix X100
QuickSnap Flash 400
Portrait
3.3/10
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Street
6.6/10
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Travel
4.9/10
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Wedding & Events
3.1/10
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Documentary
2.5/10
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Landscape
3.1/10
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Casual
2.9/10
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Food
2.8/10
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Macro
1.7/10
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Architecture
2.8/10
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Astrophotography
4.0/10
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Fun & simple
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6.2/10

Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →

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