QuickSnap Flash 400vs Hasselblad X1D II 50C
Fujifilm
QuickSnap Flash 400
Starting from £12 new
Best for Holidays, casual shooting & Fujifilm colour fans
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VS
Hasselblad
Hasselblad X1D II 50C (2019)
Starting from £3999 new
Best for Fine art, portrait & entry-level medium format
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GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
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.
Fine Art, Portrait & Entry-Level Medium Format — Hasselblad X1D II 50C (2019): The most accessible Hasselblad XCD body — 50MP medium-format quality for those who cannot stretch to the X2D 100C.
Who should buy what
Hasselblad X1D II 50C (2019)
- Photographers entering medium format for the first time without full Hasselblad pricing
- Portrait and landscape photographers who want 50MP medium-format files
- X2D 100C buyers on a budget who can live with 50MP over 100MP
- Professionals who want Hasselblad colour and build at a more accessible price
Quick take: The quicksnap flash 400 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | QuickSnap Flash 400 | Hasselblad X1D II 50C (2019) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £12 | £3,999 |
| Sensor | 35mm full-frame (24 × 36mm) — Fujifilm ISO 400 colour negative film | 50MP medium-format CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) |
| Resolution | — | 50.0MP |
| Video | N/A — film camera | None |
| Autofocus | Fixed focus (~1m to ∞) | Contrast-detect AF |
| Stabilisation | N/A — film camera | None |
| Burst Rate | Manual wind-on | 2.7fps |
| Battery Life | Built-in alkaline battery (non-replaceable) | 370 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | ~140g | 766g body only |
| Dimensions | ~110 × 64 × 34mm | 148.0 × 97.0 × 73.8mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
| Viewfinder | Simple optical viewfinder | 0.87" OLED EVF, 3.69M dots |
| Screen | N/A | 3.6" touchscreen |
| Mount | 27 exposures pre-loaded (ISO 400 colour negative) | Hasselblad XCD |
| Memory Cards | Pre-loaded 35mm film (non-replaceable) | Dual SD UHS-II |
| Connectivity | N/A | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | QuickSnap Flash 400 | Hasselblad X1D II 50C |
|---|---|---|
| Travel | ||
| Parties & Events | — | |
| Everyday | — | |
| Street | ||
| Portrait | ||
| Landscape | ||
| Architecture | — | |
| Sports & Action | — |
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