Instax Mini Black Filmvs A6400
Fujifilm
Instax Mini Black Film
Starting from £11 new
Best for Moody portraits & creative shooting
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GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
Moody Portraits & Creative Shooting — Instax Mini Black Film: The black border transforms the look of an Instax print — dramatic, editorial, and far more striking than white.
Content Creation & Vlogging — A6400 (2019): 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
A6400 (2019)
- 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
Quick take: The instax mini black film is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | Instax Mini Black Film | A6400 (2019) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £11 | £899 |
| Sensor | Instax Mini instant film — 10 exposures; black border | 24.2MP APS-C Exmor CMOS BSI |
| Resolution | — | 24.2MP |
| Video | N/A | 4K/30p (6K oversampled, no crop), 1080p/120p slow-motion |
| Autofocus | N/A | Phase-detect, 425 points, real-time Eye AF & animal AF |
| Stabilisation | N/A | None (no IBIS) |
| Burst Rate | N/A | 11fps mechanical, 8fps with AF tracking |
| Battery Life | N/A | ~410 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | ~50g | 403g (body, battery, card) |
| Dimensions | 62 × 46mm image area; black border | 120.0 × 66.9 × 59.7mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
| Viewfinder | N/A | EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.70× magnification |
| Screen | N/A | 3.0" tilting touchscreen, 180° flip for selfie/vlog, 921k dots |
| Mount | Compatible with all Fujifilm Instax Mini cameras | Sony E-mount |
| Memory Cards | N/A | Single SD UHS-I |
| Connectivity | N/A | Micro-USB, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | Instax Mini Black Film | A6400 |
|---|---|---|
| Portrait | ||
| Creative | — | |
| Video | — | |
| Street | — | |
| Travel | — | |
| Wildlife | — |
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