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GFX 50S II vs QuickSnap Flash 400
Quick take: The QuickSnap Flash 400 is the most affordable; only the GFX 50S II is weather sealed.
Different kinds of camera — their specs aren't comparable, so read the rows as facts, not a contest.
16 specs side by side·14 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.
Fujifilm
QuickSnap Flash 400
Best for Holidays, casual shooting & Fujifilm colour fans
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Verdictwhich should you buy?
GFX 50S II — Studio & Portrait Specialists: Medium format quality at the most accessible price ever — 51MP detail and tonal richness no APS-C or full-frame body can replicate.
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.
Who should buy what
GFX 50S II (2021)
is the right camera for you if…
- Photographers stepping into medium format for the first time
- Landscape and commercial shooters who want 51MP at an accessible medium-format price
- Studio photographers upgrading from full-frame who want a resolution jump
- GFX system buyers who want IBIS and medium-format quality without GFX 100S II pricing
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | GFX 50S IIFujifilm · 2021 | QuickSnap Flash 400Fujifilm |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £2,929 | — |
| Sensor | 51.4MP Medium Format GFX 44×33mm BSI CMOS | 35mm full-frame (24 × 36mm) — Fujifilm ISO 400 colour negative film |
| Resolution | 51.4MP | — |
| Video | 1080p/30p only | N/A — film camera |
| Autofocus | Contrast-detect AF, 425 points, face and eye detection | Fixed focus (~1m to ∞) |
| Stabilisation | 5-axis IBIS, 6.5 stops | N/A — film camera |
| Burst Rate | 3fps | Manual wind-on |
| Battery Life | ~455 shots (CIPA, normal mode) | Built-in alkaline battery (non-replaceable) |
| Weight | 900g (body only) | ~140gBest |
| Dimensions | 150.0 × 104.2 × 87.2mm | ~110 × 64 × 34mm |
| Weather Sealed | YesBest | Not weather sealed |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.77× magnification | Simple optical viewfinder |
| Screen | 3.2" tilting touchscreen | No screen |
| Mount | Fujifilm G-mount (medium format) | Fixed lens |
| Memory Cards | Dual SD UHS-II slots | Pre-loaded 35mm film (non-replaceable) |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | No 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
GFX 50S II
QuickSnap Flash 400
Portrait
7.0/10
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Street
5.2/10
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Travel
5.2/10
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Wedding & Events
6.7/10
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Documentary
5.7/10
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Sports & Action
4.2/10
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Landscape
7.8/10
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Wildlife
4.4/10
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Casual
3.9/10
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Food
6.9/10
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Macro
6.5/10
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Architecture
8.2/10
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Astrophotography
6.0/10
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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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