Beginners & Vlogging — EOS M50 II (2020): Canon's most approachable mirrorless — Dual Pixel AF and beautiful colour science in a beginner-friendly body.
Premium Instant Photography & Creative Enthusiasts — Instax Wide Evo (2024): The premium instant camera. Wide-format prints with digital preview and 100 effects — the most capable Instax camera ever made.
Who should buy what
EOS M50 II (2020)
Instax Wide Evo (2024)
Quick take: The instax wide evo is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | EOS M50 II (2020) | Instax Wide Evo (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £449 | £230 |
| Sensor | 24.1MP APS-C CMOS | Digital sensor + Instax Wide film output (99 × 62mm) |
| Resolution | 24.1MP | — |
| Video | 4K/25p (cropped), 1080p/60p | N/A |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF, 143 AF points, eye detection | Fixed focus |
| Stabilisation | None (no IBIS) | N/A |
| Burst Rate | 10fps | N/A |
| Battery Life | ~305 shots (CIPA) | Rechargeable internal battery (USB-C) |
| Weight | 387g body only | ~460g |
| Dimensions | 116.3 × 88.1 × 58.7mm | 148.7 × 92.0 × 42.5mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.39× | 2.7" LCD rear screen |
| Screen | 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen | 2.7" LCD rear screen |
| Mount | Canon EF-M mount | Instax Wide film pack (10 shots per pack) |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-I slot | N/A |
| Connectivity | USB Micro-B, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, micro HDMI | Bluetooth, USB-C |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | EOS M50 II | Instax Wide Evo |
|---|---|---|
| Family & Everyday | — | |
| Portrait | ||
| Vlogging & Video | — | |
| Travel | ||
| Street | — | |
| Sports & Action | — | |
| Parties & Events | — | |
| Creative | — | |
| Landscape | — | |
| Everyday | — |
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