QuickSnap Flash 400vs ZV-E1
Fujifilm
QuickSnap Flash 400
Starting from £12 new
Best for Holidays, casual shooting & Fujifilm colour fans
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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.
Video Creators, Vloggers & Filmmakers — ZV-E1 (2023): Full-frame video quality in a vlogging body — exceptional low-light performance and a genuinely compact form factor.
Who should buy what
ZV-E1 (2023)
- Video creators who want full-frame low-light quality in a compact body
- Vloggers stepping up from APS-C who prioritise image quality over resolution
- Filmmakers who want S-Log3 and cinematic colour in a run-and-gun package
- A7S III users who want the same sensor in a smaller, lighter body
Quick take: The quicksnap flash 400 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | QuickSnap Flash 400 | ZV-E1 (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £12 | £1,999 |
| Sensor | 35mm full-frame (24 × 36mm) — Fujifilm ISO 400 colour negative film | 12.1MP Full-Frame BSI CMOS Exmor R |
| Resolution | — | 12.1MP |
| Video | N/A — film camera | 4K/60p (S-Cinetone, S-Log3), 4K/120p, 1080p/240p |
| Autofocus | Fixed focus (~1m to ∞) | Real-time Tracking AF with subject recognition |
| Stabilisation | N/A — film camera | IBIS — Active Mode for video |
| Burst Rate | Manual wind-on | 10fps |
| Battery Life | Built-in alkaline battery (non-replaceable) | ~570 shots (CIPA) / ~105 min video |
| Weight | ~140g | 483g (with battery) |
| Dimensions | ~110 × 64 × 34mm | 121.4 × 71.6 × 54.3mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
| Viewfinder | Simple optical viewfinder | None — screen only |
| Screen | N/A | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen |
| Mount | 27 exposures pre-loaded (ISO 400 colour negative) | Sony FE mount (full-frame E-mount) |
| Memory Cards | Pre-loaded 35mm film (non-replaceable) | Single CFexpress Type A / SD UHS-II |
| Connectivity | N/A | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 3.5mm mic, Multi-Interface Shoe |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | QuickSnap Flash 400 | ZV-E1 |
|---|---|---|
| Travel | ||
| Parties & Events | — | |
| Everyday | — | |
| Street | ||
| Portrait | ||
| Landscape | ||
| Vlogging & Video | — | |
| Low Light | — |
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