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Instax Square SQ40 vs QuickSnap Flash 400
Quick take: The QuickSnap Flash 400 is the most affordable.
15 specs side by side·6 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
£18
new today at Wex Photo Video
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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 | Instax Square SQ40Fujifilm · 2023 | QuickSnap Flash 400Fujifilm |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £134 | £18Best |
| Sensor | Instant film: instax SQUARE (62 × 62 mm image) | 35mm full-frame (24 × 36mm) — Fujifilm ISO 400 colour negative film |
| Video | — | N/A — film camera |
| Autofocus | Fixed focus with selfie mode (0.3–0.5 m) | Fixed focus (~1m to ∞) |
| Stabilisation | — | N/A — film camera |
| Burst Rate | — | Manual wind-on |
| Battery Life | 2 × CR2 (about 30 packs) | Built-in alkaline battery (non-replaceable) |
| Weight | 453g (without batteries) | ~140gBest |
| Dimensions | 134.2 × 120.2 × 60.5mm | ~110 × 64 × 34mm |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | Not weather sealed |
| Viewfinder | Reverse-Galilean optical finder, 0.4× | Simple optical viewfinder |
| Screen | — | No screen |
| Mount | Fixed lens | Fixed lens |
| Memory Cards | — | Pre-loaded 35mm film (non-replaceable) |
| Connectivity | — | 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
Instax Square SQ40
QuickSnap Flash 400
Travel
—
9.0/10
Wedding & Events
—
7.0/10
Casual
—
9.0/10
Street
—
7.0/10
Portrait
—
4.0/10
Landscape
—
7.0/10
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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