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
X100VI
Fixed-lens premium compact with 40MP X-Trans and classic street photography design.
$1,599
Launch priceReleased Feb 2024
X100VI is 2.1 years newer.
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Wins
instax mini Evo
Wins
X100VI
3 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- BX100VI has higher IBIS effectiveness (6 stops vs 0 stops)
- BX100VI has higher Resolution (40.2 MP vs 4.9 MP)
- BX100VI has higher ISO max (native) (12,800 vs 1,600)
- BX100VI has higher Battery life (CIPA) (310 shots vs 100 shots)
- Ainstax mini Evo has lower Weight (285 g vs 521 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
X100VI
128 × 75 × 55 mm
521 g (1.15 lb / 18.38 oz)
instax mini Evo is 41mm narrower and 19mm thinner than X100VI but it is also 48mm taller.
instax mini Evo is 236 g lighter than X100VI.
Depth (front-to-back): 36mm instax mini Evo · 55mm X100VI
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
instax mini Evo
87 × 123 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
X100VI
128 × 75 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
instax mini Evo
87 × 36 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
X100VI
128 × 55 mm
Sensor size, to scale
X100VI
23.5 × 15.7 mm · APS-C
369 mm² area
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
Card types
Adds microSD, microSDHC
Subject recognition
Adds Human, Vehicle
Weight
285 g vs 521 g — lower is better
ISO min (native)
100 vs 125 — lower is better
RAW buffer depth
60 frames vs 52 frames — higher is better
Reasons to choose
X100VI
Codecs
Adds H.265, H.264
IBIS effectiveness
6 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 128, 74.8, 55.3
Card types
Adds SD UHS-I
Resolution
40.2 MP vs 4.9 MP — higher is better
ISO max (native)
12,800 vs 1,600 — higher is better
Battery life (CIPA)
310 shots vs 100 shots — higher is better
Subject recognition
Adds Automobile, Motorcycle/Bike, Airplane…
Both cameras share
- ✓AF frame coverage — Both 100 %
- ✓4K max frame rate — Both 60 fps
- ✓Card slots — Both 1
- ✓Touchscreen — Both support touchscreen
- ✓Bluetooth — Both support bluetooth
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
X100VI
Pros
- ✓Unique fixed 23mm lens
- ✓40MP sensor
- ✓Film simulations
- ✓Compact street camera
Cons
- –Fixed lens only
- –No interchangeable lenses
- –Premium price
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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 portraits, instax mini Evo or X100VI?
X100VI scores 7.5/10 versus 1.0/10 for instax mini Evo — 40.2MP — excellent for large prints and crops.
What's the resolution difference between the instax mini Evo and X100VI?
instax mini Evo is 4.9 MP and X100VI is 40.2 MP, so the X100VI captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the instax mini Evo and X100VI have in-body image stabilization?
instax mini Evo does not have IBIS, while X100VI has 6-stop in-body image stabilization.
What's the weight difference between the instax mini Evo and X100VI?
instax mini Evo weighs 285 g and X100VI weighs 521 g, so the instax mini Evo is 236 g lighter.
Do the instax mini Evo and X100VI record 4K video?
instax mini Evo: 4K up to 60p. X100VI: 4K up to 60p.
Are the instax mini Evo and X100VI weather sealed?
instax mini Evo: No. X100VI: Yes.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 100 shots (CIPA) for the instax mini Evo and 310 shots for the X100VI, giving the X100VI the edge.
How much does each cost?
instax mini Evo launched at $200 and X100VI at $1,599. The instax mini Evo is $1,399 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.