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Instax Mini Evo Cinema EX D 2024
Best for Collectors, gift buyers & style-conscious creatives
£170
list price
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Instax Mini Evo Cinema EX D vs A6400
Quick take: The Instax Mini Evo Cinema EX D is the most affordable; only the A6400 is weather sealed.
16 specs side by side·15 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
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Verdictwhich should you buy?
Instax Mini Evo Cinema EX D — Collectors, Gift Buyers & Style-Conscious Creatives: Everything the Evo offers, in the most striking design in the Instax range. Worth it if the aesthetic matters to you.
A6400 — Content Creation & Vlogging: The best value APS-C Sony you can buy — especially used. Real-time Eye AF at this price point was transformative when it launched and still makes it one of the most reliable autofocus systems in the lineup.
Who should buy what
Instax Mini Evo Cinema EX D (2024)
is the right camera for you if…
- 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
A6400 (2019)
is the right camera for you if…
- Vloggers and content creators who need a flip screen and reliable AF
- Photographers upgrading from a compact or smartphone
- Beginners who want room to grow into a full E-mount lens ecosystem
- Anyone prioritising autofocus performance at an accessible price
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | Instax Mini Evo Cinema EX DFujifilm · 2024 | A6400Sony · 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £170Best | £749 |
| Sensor | Digital sensor + Instax Mini film output (62 × 46mm) | 24.2MP APS-C Exmor CMOS BSI |
| Resolution | — | 24.2MP |
| Video | No video | 4K/30p (6K oversampled, no crop), 1080p/120p slow-motion |
| Autofocus | Fixed focus | Phase-detect, 425 points, real-time Eye AF & animal AF |
| Stabilisation | No stabilisation | No stabilisation |
| Burst Rate | No burst rate | 11fps mechanical, 8fps with AF tracking |
| Battery Life | Rechargeable internal battery (USB-C, ~100 prints) | ~410 shots (CIPA)Best |
| Weight | ~290gBest | 403g (with battery and card) |
| Dimensions | 124.0 × 76.0 × 40.8mm | 120.0 × 66.9 × 59.7mm |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | YesBest |
| Viewfinder | 1.0" LCD rear screen for preview | EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.70× magnification |
| Screen | 1.0" LCD rear screen | 3.0" tilting touchscreen, 180° flip for selfie/vlog, 921k dots |
| Mount | Instax Mini film pack (10 shots per pack) | Sony E-mount |
| Memory Cards | No card slot | Single SD UHS-I |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth, USB-C | Micro-USB, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC |
Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.
How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
Instax Mini Evo Cinema EX D
A6400
Casual
9.0/10
5.8/10
Wedding & Events
9.0/10
5.6/10
Portrait
9.0/10
6.7/10
Street
9.0/10
7.3/10
Travel
7.0/10
6.9/10
Vlogging & Video
—
6.0/10
Filmmaking
—
5.1/10
Documentary
—
6.1/10
Sports & Action
—
6.9/10
Landscape
—
5.6/10
Wildlife
—
7.4/10
Food
—
6.1/10
Macro
—
5.2/10
Architecture
—
5.5/10
Astrophotography
—
6.0/10
Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →
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