Instax Wide 400vs Instax Wide Evo
Fujifilm
Instax Wide 400 (2022)
Starting from £110 new
Best for Groups, landscapes & anyone who wants bigger prints
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Fujifilm
Instax Wide Evo (2024)
Starting from £230 new
Best for Premium instant photography & creative enthusiasts
View Instax Wide Evo
GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
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.
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
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
Instax Wide Evo (2024)
- 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
Quick take: The instax wide 400 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | Instax Wide 400 (2022) | Instax Wide Evo (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £110 | £230 |
| Sensor | Instax Wide film (99 × 62mm image area) | Digital sensor + Instax Wide film output (99 × 62mm) |
| Video | N/A — instant film camera | N/A |
| Autofocus | Fixed focus (0.9m–∞) | Fixed focus |
| Stabilisation | N/A | N/A |
| Burst Rate | N/A | N/A |
| Battery Life | 4× AA alkaline batteries (~100 shots) | Rechargeable internal battery (USB-C) |
| Weight | ~570g (with batteries, without film) | ~460g |
| Dimensions | 172.7 × 119.4 × 71.2mm | 148.7 × 92.0 × 42.5mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
| Viewfinder | Real-image optical viewfinder | 2.7" LCD rear screen |
| Screen | N/A | 2.7" LCD rear screen |
| Mount | Instax Wide film pack (10 shots per pack) | Instax Wide film pack (10 shots per pack) |
| Memory Cards | N/A — instant film only | N/A |
| Connectivity | N/A | Bluetooth, USB-C |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | Instax Wide 400 | Instax Wide Evo |
|---|---|---|
| Parties & Events | ||
| Portrait | ||
| Landscape | ||
| Travel | ||
| Everyday | ||
| Low Light | — | |
| Creative | — |
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