Instax Wide 400vs QuickSnap Flash 400
Fujifilm
Instax Wide 400 (2022)
Starting from £110 new
Best for Groups, landscapes & anyone who wants bigger prints
View Instax Wide 400
VS
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?
Groups, Landscapes & Anyone Who Wants Bigger Prints — Instax Wide 400 (2022): The Wide format transforms instant photography — larger prints with proper presence. The right choice for groups and landscapes.
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.
Who should buy what
Instax Wide 400 (2022)
- Mini camera owners frustrated by how small the prints are
- Group photographers who want everyone to fit comfortably in a print
- Event organisers who want impactful keepsakes guests will actually display
- Anyone who wants instant prints with proper presence on a wall
Quick take: The quicksnap flash 400 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | Instax Wide 400 (2022) | QuickSnap Flash 400 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £110 | £12 |
| Sensor | Instax Wide film (99 × 62mm image area) | 35mm full-frame (24 × 36mm) — Fujifilm ISO 400 colour negative film |
| Video | N/A — instant film camera | N/A — film camera |
| Autofocus | Fixed focus (0.9m–∞) | Fixed focus (~1m to ∞) |
| Stabilisation | N/A | N/A — film camera |
| Burst Rate | N/A | Manual wind-on |
| Battery Life | 4× AA alkaline batteries (~100 shots) | Built-in alkaline battery (non-replaceable) |
| Weight | ~570g (with batteries, without film) | ~140g |
| Dimensions | 172.7 × 119.4 × 71.2mm | ~110 × 64 × 34mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
| Viewfinder | Real-image optical viewfinder | Simple optical viewfinder |
| Screen | N/A | N/A |
| Mount | Instax Wide film pack (10 shots per pack) | 27 exposures pre-loaded (ISO 400 colour negative) |
| Memory Cards | N/A — instant film only | Pre-loaded 35mm film (non-replaceable) |
| Connectivity | N/A | N/A |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | Instax Wide 400 | QuickSnap Flash 400 |
|---|---|---|
| Parties & Events | ||
| Portrait | ||
| Landscape | ||
| Travel | ||
| Everyday | ||
| Low Light | — | |
| Street | — |
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