EOS R6vs Instax Mini Evo
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Instax Mini Evo (2022)
Starting from £150 new
Best for Creative hybrid shooters & smartphone generation
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GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
Wedding, Portrait, Sports, Video — EOS R6 (2020): The camera that made Canon's RF system worth taking seriously.
Creative Hybrid Shooters & Smartphone Generation — Instax Mini Evo (2022): The smartest Instax camera — digital preview means you only print the shots worth keeping, and 100 creative combinations keep things endlessly interesting.
Who should buy what
EOS R6 (2020)
- Canon DSLR shooters moving to mirrorless
- Hybrid photographers who shoot both stills and video
Instax Mini Evo (2022)
- Smartphone users who want the tactile joy of prints without wasting film
- Creatives who want 100 effect combinations in a slim, stylish body
- Anyone who wants digital backups of their instant prints via Bluetooth
- Mini 12 or Mini 99 owners who want preview before printing
Quick take: The instax mini evo is the most affordable; only the eos r6 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | EOS R6 (2020) | Instax Mini Evo (2022) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £1,299 | £150 |
| Sensor | Full-frame CMOS 35mm | Digital sensor + Instax Mini film output (62 × 46mm) |
| Resolution | 20.1MP | — |
| Video | 4K 60fps (crop), 4K 30fps (full), 1080p 120fps | N/A |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, 6072 AF positions, subject tracking | Fixed focus |
| Stabilisation | 5-axis IBIS, up to 8 stops coordinated IS | N/A |
| Burst Rate | 12fps mechanical, 20fps electronic | N/A |
| Battery Life | 380 shots (LCD), 510 shots (EVF) | Rechargeable internal battery (USB-C, ~100 prints) |
| Weight | 598g (body only) | ~290g |
| Dimensions | 138.4 × 97.5 × 88.4mm | 124.0 × 76.0 × 40.8mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | No |
| Viewfinder | EVF 0.76× 3.69M-dot | 1.0" LCD rear screen for preview |
| Screen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen, 1.62M-dot | 1.0" LCD rear screen |
| Mount | Canon RF | Instax Mini film pack (10 shots per pack) |
| Memory Cards | 2× SD UHS-II | N/A |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 5GHz, Bluetooth 4.2, USB-C 3.1, HDMI | Bluetooth, USB-C |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | EOS R6 | Instax Mini Evo |
|---|---|---|
| Everyday | — | |
| Parties & Events | — | |
| Portrait | — | |
| Creative | — | |
| Travel | — | |
| Street | — |
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