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Instax Square 2 vs Instax Wide Evo

Quick take: The Instax Square 2 is the most affordable.

Where the Instax Square 2 wins

  • Cheaper new: £94 vs £319
  • Weight: 450g (without batteries)
  • Fun & simple: 7.9 vs 7.3

18 specs side by side·1 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video, Clifton Cameras, MPB, eBay and Amazon UK

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Size comparedbody only, no lens · drawn to one scale
0 25 50 75 100 125 Instax Wide Evo 139 mm 125 mm Instax Square 2 139 mm 119 mm
  • Instax Square 2 139 × 119 × 71 mm · 450 g
  • Instax Wide Evo 139 × 125 × 63 mm · 490 g

The Instax Wide Evo is 6 mm taller, 8 mm slimmer and 40 g heavier than the Instax Square 2.

Drawn to scale from the makers' dimensions (W × H × D). Front shown, depth on the slanted edge.

Verdictwhich should you buy?

Instax Wide Evo — Premium Instant Photography & Creative Enthusiasts: The premium instant camera. Wide-format prints with digital preview and 100 effects — the most capable Instax camera ever made.

Who should buy what
Instax Wide Evo (2025)
is the right camera for you if…
  • Wide 400 owners who want digital preview and creative effects
  • Instax Mini Evo fans who want the same experience on a larger print
  • Photographers who want the most capable and premium Instax ever made
  • Event and wedding photographers wanting large, creative instant prints
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
Specification Instax Square 2Fujifilm · 2026Instax Wide EvoFujifilm · 2025
Price £94Best£319
Sensor Instant film: instax SQUARE (62 × 62 mm image)Digital sensor + Instax Wide film output (99 × 62mm)
Film Instax SquareInstax Wide
Video No videoNo video
Autofocus Zone focus: close-up 0.3–0.5 m, standard 0.5–3 m, landscape 3 m+Fixed focus
Exposure Fully automaticAutomatic with modes / compensation
Stabilisation —No stabilisation
Burst Rate —No burst rate
Battery Life 4 × AA (about 30 packs)Rechargeable internal battery (USB-C)
Weight 450g (without batteries)Best~460g
Dimensions 139 × 119.5 × 71mm148.7 × 92.0 × 42.5mm
Weather Sealed Not weather sealedNot weather sealed
Viewfinder Reverse-Galilean optical finder, 0.4×2.7" LCD rear screen
Screen No screen2.7" LCD rear screen
Mount Fixed lensFixed lens
Lens 65.75 mm f/12.6—
Memory Cards —No card slot
Connectivity —Bluetooth, USB-C

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 Square 2
Instax Wide Evo
Fun & simple
7.9/10
7.3/10

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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