How much does the XF 23mm f/2 R WR cost in the UK?

The XF 23mm f/2 R WR starts from £411 in the UK, available new at 2 retailers. Prices are tracked live on GearFrame.

Fujifilm

Fujifilm XF 23mm f/2 R WR

Name: XF 23mm f/2 R WR
Brand: Fujifilm
Availability: InStock

A compact, weather-sealed 35mm equivalent wide-angle prime for Fujifilm's X-mount system. The XF 23mm f/2 is one of the sharpest lenses Fujifilm makes — delivering excellent corner-to-corner resolution from wide open alongside a fast, near-silent autofocus system. Favoured by travel and street photographers for its natural field of view, small footprint, and reliability in any conditions.

GearFrame's Take

One of Fujifilm's sharpest primes — a compact, weather-sealed 35mm equivalent that handles any lighting and any weather.

Starting from

£411 new

Used from £177 (Wex Photo Video)

Available at 2 retailers

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New

eBay

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£289

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Clifton Cameras

£411

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Wex Photo Video

£415

was £429

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Used

Wex Photo Video used

£177

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eBay used

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£185

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Value & Depreciation

£419

Launch price

→

£349

Today

17%

Value drop

Over ~10 years, this lens has cost roughly £7/year to own (buy at launch price, sell today). That's one of the lower cost-per-year lenses in its class.

Core

Released

2016

Focal Length

23mm

Aperture

f/2

Compatible Mount

Fujifilm X-mount

Dimensions

60mm diameter × 42.3mm length

Weight

180g

Weather Sealed

Yes

Optics & Focus

AF Motor

Internal focusing with stepping motor — fast and near-silent

Optical IS

None (relies on body IBIS)

Min. Focus Distance

22cm minimum focus distance

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GearScore™ — Suitability by Genre

Base score — computed from verified specs for an enthusiast shooting photo and video. Camera Match adjusts it for your skill level and priorities.

Portrait

5.5

Street

7.7

Travel

7.0

Wedding & Events

6.3

Vlogging & Video

5.9

Filmmaking

5.5

Documentary

6.3

Landscape

6.3

Casual

6.8

Food

3.9

Architecture

4.9

Astrophotography

4.9

Underwater

5.2

✅ Great For

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Street 7.7 Strong on portability, focal length and value for money. The 35mm equivalent is the most popular street photography focal length — small, fast-focusing, and reliable in any weather.

⚠️ Not Ideal For

🍽️

Food 3.9 Held back by close focusing and focal length.

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Architecture 4.9 Held back by focal length and generation.

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Astrophotography 4.9 Held back by focal length and distance scale.

📝 How suitability scores are calculated GearScore™ genre scores are calculated from this camera's verified specifications — autofocus, sensor, weight, weather sealing and more — weighted by what matters for each type of photography. Where a spec sheet misses something (e.g. a manual-focus rangefinder for street), we apply a documented editorial adjustment. Scores are not based on customer reviews. See our full methodology →