Fujifilm
instax WIDE Evo
Hybrid instant camera that prints Instax Wide photos and saves digital copies with film simulations.
$249
Launch priceReleased Dec 2021
Fujifilm
X100V
Previous-gen fixed 23mm f/2 street camera — still hugely popular and hard to find.
$1,399
Launch priceReleased Feb 2020
instax WIDE Evo is 1.8 years newer.
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Wins
instax WIDE Evo
Wins
X100V
4 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- Ainstax WIDE Evo has higher RAW buffer depth (60 frames vs 17 frames)
- BX100V has higher Burst (electronic) (30 fps vs 11 fps)
- Ainstax WIDE Evo has higher ISO max (native) (25,600 vs 12,800)
- Ainstax WIDE Evo has higher 4K max frame rate (60 fps vs 30 fps)
- BX100V has higher Burst (mechanical) (11 fps vs 6 fps)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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160 × 121 × 36 mm
285 g (0.63 lb / 10.05 oz)
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
X100V
128 × 75 × 53 mm
478 g (1.05 lb / 16.86 oz)
instax WIDE Evo is 17mm thinner than X100V but it is also 32mm wider and 46mm taller.
instax WIDE Evo is 193 g lighter than X100V.
Depth (front-to-back): 36mm instax WIDE Evo · 53mm X100V
Sensor size, to scale
instax WIDE Evo
23.5 × 15.6 mm · APS-C
367 mm² area
X100V
23.5 × 15.6 mm · APS-C
367 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 WIDE Evo
AF low-light limit
-7 EV vs -5 EV — lower is better
Subject recognition
Adds Human, Animal, Bird…
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 160, 121, 36
Card types
Adds SD UHS-II
RAW buffer depth
60 frames vs 17 frames — higher is better
ISO max (native)
25,600 vs 12,800 — higher is better
4K max frame rate
60 fps vs 30 fps — higher is better
Codecs
Adds H.265
Reasons to choose
X100V
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 128, 74.8, 53.3
Card types
Adds SD UHS-I
Burst (electronic)
30 fps vs 11 fps — higher is better
Pre-Capture / Pre-Release
Only X100V supports it
Weather sealing
Only X100V supports it
Touchscreen
Only X100V supports it
Burst (mechanical)
11 fps vs 6 fps — higher is better
Resolution
26.1 MP vs 16 MP — higher is better
Both cameras share
- ✓AF points / zones — Both 425
- ✓AF frame coverage — Both 100 %
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
- ✓Card slots — Both 1
- ✓Wi-Fi — Both support wi-fi
- ✓Bluetooth — Both support bluetooth
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
instax WIDE Evo
Pros
- ✓Instant + digital hybrid
- ✓Instax Wide format
- ✓Film simulation modes
- ✓Fun and social
Cons
- –Not for serious photography
- –Film cost
- –Fixed lens
X100V
Pros
- ✓Classic design
- ✓Leaf shutter
- ✓Film simulations
- ✓Proven street camera
Cons
- –Superseded by X100VI
- –Fixed lens
- –No IBIS
Decided which one is right for you?
Compare live prices for the instax WIDE Evo and X100V at major authorized retailers.
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Full specifications
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Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for sports, instax WIDE Evo or X100V?
X100V scores 7.0/10 versus 4.5/10 for instax WIDE Evo — 30fps burst — pro-level action capture.
What's the resolution difference between the instax WIDE Evo and X100V?
instax WIDE Evo is 16 MP and X100V is 26.1 MP, so the X100V captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
How does stabilization compare between the instax WIDE Evo and X100V?
instax WIDE Evo does not have IBIS, while X100V does not have IBIS.
Which shoots faster bursts — the instax WIDE Evo or the X100V?
instax WIDE Evo reaches 11 fps electronic. X100V reaches 30 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the instax WIDE Evo and X100V?
instax WIDE Evo weighs 285 g and X100V weighs 478 g, so the instax WIDE Evo is 193 g lighter.
Do the instax WIDE Evo and X100V record 4K video?
instax WIDE Evo: 4K up to 60p. X100V: 4K up to 30p.
Are the instax WIDE Evo and X100V weather sealed?
instax WIDE Evo: No. X100V: Yes.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 640 shots (CIPA) for the instax WIDE Evo and 350 shots for the X100V, giving the instax WIDE Evo the edge.
How much does each cost?
instax WIDE Evo launched at $249 and X100V at $1,399. The instax WIDE Evo is $1,150 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.