Entry Full-Frame Stills Photography — EOS RP (2019): An affordable gateway into the RF system. The RP makes sense as a stepping stone camera — if you're committed to Canon RF glass, this is the cheapest full-frame body to buy those lenses for. Just manage expectations on video and battery life.
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 RP (2019)
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 RP (2019) | Instax Wide Evo (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £799 | £230 |
| Sensor | 26.2MP Full-Frame CMOS | Digital sensor + Instax Wide film output (99 × 62mm) |
| Resolution | 26.2MP | — |
| Video | 4K/24p (with 1.7× crop), 1080p/60p | N/A |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF, 4779 manually selectable positions | Fixed focus |
| Stabilisation | None (no IBIS) | N/A |
| Burst Rate | 5fps mechanical | N/A |
| Battery Life | ~250 shots (CIPA) — very limited | Rechargeable internal battery (USB-C) |
| Weight | 485g (body, battery, card) | ~460g |
| Dimensions | 132.5 × 85.0 × 70.0mm | 148.7 × 92.0 × 42.5mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.70× magnification | 2.7" LCD rear screen |
| Screen | 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen, 1.04M dots | 2.7" LCD rear screen |
| Mount | Canon RF-mount | Instax Wide film pack (10 shots per pack) |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-II | N/A |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | Bluetooth, USB-C |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | EOS RP | Instax Wide Evo |
|---|---|---|
| Portrait | ||
| Travel | ||
| Street | — | |
| Video | — | |
| Wildlife | — | |
| Parties & Events | — | |
| Creative | — | |
| Landscape | — | |
| Everyday | — |
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