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.
Street & Travel Photography — Nikon Zf (2023): Full-frame performance in a stunning retro body — the Zf's 8-stop IBIS and gorgeous design make it uniquely compelling.
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Instax Wide Evo (2024)
Nikon Zf (2023)
Quick take: The instax wide evo is the most affordable; only the nikon zf is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | Instax Wide Evo (2024) | Nikon Zf (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £230 | £1,699 |
| Sensor | Digital sensor + Instax Wide film output (99 × 62mm) | 24.5MP Full-frame BSI CMOS |
| Resolution | — | 24.5MP |
| Video | N/A | 4K/30p oversampled, FHD/120p, N-Log, 10-bit |
| Autofocus | Fixed focus | Phase-detect 273 points, subject detection (human/animal/vehicle) |
| Stabilisation | N/A | 5-axis IBIS, 8.0 stops |
| Burst Rate | N/A | 14fps mechanical, 30fps electronic |
| Battery Life | Rechargeable internal battery (USB-C) | ~380 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | ~460g | 710g with battery |
| Dimensions | 148.7 × 92.0 × 42.5mm | 144.0 × 103.0 × 49.0mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | Yes |
| Viewfinder | 2.7" LCD rear screen | EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.80× magnification |
| Screen | 2.7" LCD rear screen | 3.2" vari-angle touchscreen |
| Mount | Instax Wide film pack (10 shots per pack) | Nikon Z-mount (full-frame) |
| Memory Cards | N/A | Single SD UHS-II slot |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth, USB-C | USB-C 3.2, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | Instax Wide Evo | Nikon Zf |
|---|---|---|
| Parties & Events | — | |
| Portrait | ||
| Creative | — | |
| Landscape | ||
| Travel | ||
| Everyday | — | |
| Street | — | |
| Vlogging & Video | — | |
| Sports & Action | — |
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