Instax Wide Evovs Nikon D7500
Fujifilm
Instax Wide Evo (2024)
Starting from £230 new
Best for Premium instant photography & creative enthusiasts
View Instax Wide Evo
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Nikon
Nikon D7500 (2017)
Starting from £899 new
Best for Sports, travel & DSLR shooters
View Nikon D7500
GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
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.
Sports, Travel & Dslr Shooters — Nikon D7500 (2017): The D500's BSI sensor in a compact, weather-sealed body — excellent high-ISO performance and DSLR reliability at a great price.
Who should buy what
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
Nikon D7500 (2017)
- Enthusiast DSLR photographers who want APS-C performance in a lighter body
- D7200 or D7100 owners upgrading to better AF and 4K video
- Wildlife and sports shooters who prefer optical viewfinder AF
- Nikon DSLR users who want a capable body before committing to mirrorless
Quick take: The instax wide evo is the most affordable; only the nikon d7500 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | Instax Wide Evo (2024) | Nikon D7500 (2017) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £230 | £899 |
| Sensor | Digital sensor + Instax Wide film output (99 × 62mm) | 20.9MP APS-C BSI CMOS (D500 sensor) |
| Resolution | — | 20.9MP |
| Video | N/A | 4K/30p (slight crop), FHD/60p |
| Autofocus | Fixed focus | Multi-CAM 3500FX II, 51 points (15 cross-type) |
| Stabilisation | N/A | None (no IBIS) |
| Burst Rate | N/A | 8fps mechanical |
| Battery Life | Rechargeable internal battery (USB-C) | ~950 shots (CIPA with OVF) |
| Weight | ~460g | 640g body only |
| Dimensions | 148.7 × 92.0 × 42.5mm | 135.5 × 104.0 × 72.5mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | Yes |
| Viewfinder | 2.7" LCD rear screen | Optical pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.94× magnification |
| Screen | 2.7" LCD rear screen | 3.2" tilting touchscreen |
| Mount | Instax Wide film pack (10 shots per pack) | Nikon F-mount (DX) |
| Memory Cards | N/A | Single SD UHS-II slot |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth, USB-C | USB Micro-B, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | Instax Wide Evo | Nikon D7500 |
|---|---|---|
| Parties & Events | — | |
| Portrait | ||
| Creative | — | |
| Landscape | ||
| Travel | ||
| Everyday | — | |
| Sports & Action | — | |
| Wildlife | — | |
| Vlogging & Video | — |
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