Fujifilm
instax mini Evo
Hybrid instant camera with 1/5-inch CMOS, 10×10 lens/film effects, 3-inch LCD preview, Instax mini printing, and Bluetooth app control.
$200
Launch priceReleased Feb 2022
Fujifilm
instax WIDE Evo
Hybrid Instax Wide camera with 1/3-inch CMOS, 16mm ultra-wide lens, wide-angle mode up to 16MP, 3.5-inch LCD, and Bluetooth app printing.
$350
Launch priceReleased Feb 2025
instax WIDE Evo is 3 years newer.
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Wins
instax mini Evo
Wins
instax WIDE Evo
10 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- Binstax WIDE Evo has higher Resolution (16 MP vs 4.9 MP)
- Ainstax mini Evo has lower Weight (285 g vs 490 g)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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instax mini Evo
87 × 123 × 36 mm
285 g (0.63 lb / 10.05 oz)
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85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
instax WIDE Evo
139 × 125 × 63 mm
490 g (1.08 lb / 17.28 oz)
instax mini Evo is 52mm narrower, 2mm shorter, and 27mm thinner than instax WIDE Evo.
instax mini Evo is 205 g lighter than instax WIDE Evo.
Depth (front-to-back): 36mm instax mini Evo · 63mm instax WIDE Evo
Use-case scoring
Which one for what?
Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose
instax mini Evo
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 87, 122.9, 36
Weight
285 g vs 490 g — lower is better
Reasons to choose
instax WIDE Evo
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 138.7, 125, 62.8
Resolution
16 MP vs 4.9 MP — higher is better
Eye AF
Only instax WIDE Evo supports it
Both cameras share
- ✓ISO min (native) — Both 100
- ✓ISO max (native) — Both 1,600
- ✓AF frame coverage — Both 100 %
- ✓RAW buffer depth — Both 60 frames
- ✓4K max frame rate — Both 60 fps
- ✓Max video bit rate — Both 150 Mbps
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
instax mini Evo
Pros
- ✓Digital capture + Instax mini prints
- ✓100 effect combinations (10 lens × 10 film)
- ✓Select before you print (saves film)
- ✓Internal memory + microSD
- ✓Bluetooth remote print via app
Cons
- –Tiny 1/5-inch sensor
- –No video recording
- –Film cost per print
- –Micro USB charging (early units)
- –Fixed 28mm lens only
instax WIDE Evo
Pros
- ✓Digital capture + Instax Wide prints
- ✓Widest instax lens (16mm equiv.)
- ✓Wide-angle mode (4608×3456)
- ✓10 lens × 10 film effect combos
- ✓Internal memory + microSD
Cons
- –Small 1/3-inch sensor
- –No video recording
- –Heavy for instant camera (490g)
- –Film cost per print
- –Fixed lens only
Decided which one is right for you?
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Fujifilm instax mini Evo
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Full specifications
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Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for vlogging, instax mini Evo or instax WIDE Evo?
instax WIDE Evo scores 5.0/10 versus 4.0/10 for instax mini Evo — 490g — easy to handhold for selfie video.
What's the resolution difference between the instax mini Evo and instax WIDE Evo?
instax mini Evo is 4.9 MP and instax WIDE Evo is 16 MP, so the instax WIDE Evo captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
How does stabilization compare between the instax mini Evo and instax WIDE Evo?
instax mini Evo does not have IBIS, while instax WIDE Evo does not have IBIS.
What's the weight difference between the instax mini Evo and instax WIDE Evo?
instax mini Evo weighs 285 g and instax WIDE Evo weighs 490 g, so the instax mini Evo is 205 g lighter.
Do the instax mini Evo and instax WIDE Evo record 4K video?
instax mini Evo: 4K up to 60p. instax WIDE Evo: 4K up to 60p.
Are the instax mini Evo and instax WIDE Evo weather sealed?
instax mini Evo: No. instax WIDE Evo: No.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 100 shots (CIPA) for the instax mini Evo and 100 shots for the instax WIDE Evo, giving the instax WIDE Evo the edge.
How much does each cost?
instax mini Evo launched at $200 and instax WIDE Evo at $350. The instax mini Evo is $150 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.
Product images courtesy of Fujifilm press materials.