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GFX 50Svs QuickSnap Flash 400

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Fujifilm GFX 50S Fujifilm GFX 50S (2017) Starting from £1499 new Best for Studio, portrait & landscape photography View GFX 50S
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Fujifilm QuickSnap Flash 400 Fujifilm QuickSnap Flash 400 Starting from £12 new Best for Holidays, casual shooting & Fujifilm colour fans View QuickSnap Flash 400

GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?

Studio, Portrait & Landscape Photography — GFX 50S (2017): The camera that launched Fujifilm's medium-format revolution — 51MP at a price that made serious large-format imaging possible for the first time.

Holidays, Casual Shooting & Fujifilm Colour Fans — QuickSnap Flash 400: 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 specifications below

GFX 50S (2017)

  • Photographers who want to enter the GFX system at the lowest possible price
  • Studio and portrait photographers who want medium-format tonal quality on a budget
  • Landscape photographers who work from a tripod and don't need IBIS
  • GFX system historians who want the camera that started it all

Quick take: The quicksnap flash 400 is the most affordable; only the gfx 50s is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification GFX 50S (2017)QuickSnap Flash 400
Price £1,499 £12
Sensor 51.4MP Medium Format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) 35mm full-frame (24 × 36mm) — Fujifilm ISO 400 colour negative film
Resolution 51.4MP
Video 1080p/30p N/A — film camera
Autofocus Contrast-detect AF, face detection Fixed focus (~1m to ∞)
Stabilisation None N/A — film camera
Burst Rate 3fps Manual wind-on
Battery Life ~400 shots (CIPA) Built-in alkaline battery (non-replaceable)
Weight 825g (with battery and card) ~140g
Dimensions 147.5 × 94.2 × 91.4mm ~110 × 64 × 34mm
Weather Sealed Yes No
Viewfinder Detachable EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.85× magnification Simple optical viewfinder
Screen 3.2" tilting touchscreen + rear sub-LCD N/A
Mount Fujifilm GFX (G-mount) 27 exposures pre-loaded (ISO 400 colour negative)
Memory Cards Dual SD UHS-II slots Pre-loaded 35mm film (non-replaceable)
Connectivity USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth N/A
Genre GFX 50SQuickSnap Flash 400
Portrait
9.0
4.0
Landscape
9.0
7.0
Architecture
9.0
Travel
4.0
9.0
Sports & Action
4.0
Vlogging & Video
4.0
Parties & Events
7.0
Everyday
9.0
Street
7.0

GearScore™ suitability scores are based on aggregated purchaser reviews weighted by photography genre. See how scores are calculated →

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