Instax Mini Evo Cinema EX Dvs Instax Wide 400
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Instax Mini Evo Cinema EX D (2024)
Starting from £170 new
Best for Collectors, gift buyers & style-conscious creatives
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Instax Wide 400 (2022)
Starting from £110 new
Best for Groups, landscapes & anyone who wants bigger prints
View Instax Wide 400
GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
Collectors, Gift Buyers & Style-Conscious Creatives — Instax Mini Evo Cinema EX D (2024): Everything the Evo offers, in the most striking design in the Instax range. Worth it if the aesthetic matters to you.
Groups, Landscapes & Anyone Who Wants Bigger Prints — Instax Wide 400 (2022): The Wide format transforms instant photography — larger prints with proper presence. The right choice for groups and landscapes.
Who should buy what
Instax Mini Evo Cinema EX D (2024)
- Collectors who want the most striking Instax camera ever made
- Anyone buying a premium instant camera as a special gift
- Mini Evo owners attracted to the cinema-inspired aesthetic
- Style-conscious photographers who want their gear to make a statement
Instax Wide 400 (2022)
- Mini camera owners frustrated by how small the prints are
- Group photographers who want everyone to fit comfortably in a print
- Event organisers who want impactful keepsakes guests will actually display
- Anyone who wants instant prints with proper presence on a wall
Quick take: The instax wide 400 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | Instax Mini Evo Cinema EX D (2024) | Instax Wide 400 (2022) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £170 | £110 |
| Sensor | Digital sensor + Instax Mini film output (62 × 46mm) | Instax Wide film (99 × 62mm image area) |
| Video | N/A | N/A — instant film camera |
| Autofocus | Fixed focus | Fixed focus (0.9m–∞) |
| Stabilisation | N/A | N/A |
| Burst Rate | N/A | N/A |
| Battery Life | Rechargeable internal battery (USB-C, ~100 prints) | 4× AA alkaline batteries (~100 shots) |
| Weight | ~290g | ~570g (with batteries, without film) |
| Dimensions | 124.0 × 76.0 × 40.8mm | 172.7 × 119.4 × 71.2mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
| Viewfinder | 1.0" LCD rear screen for preview | Real-image optical viewfinder |
| Screen | 1.0" LCD rear screen | N/A |
| Mount | Instax Mini film pack (10 shots per pack) | Instax Wide film pack (10 shots per pack) |
| Memory Cards | N/A | N/A — instant film only |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth, USB-C | N/A |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | Instax Mini Evo Cinema EX D | Instax Wide 400 |
|---|---|---|
| Everyday | ||
| Parties & Events | ||
| Portrait | ||
| Creative | — | |
| Travel | ||
| Gifting | — | |
| Landscape | — | |
| Low Light | — |
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