Upgrade Guide
Fujifilm Instax Mini 99→Fujifilm Instax Wide Evo
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The Instax Wide Evo offers little measurable spec improvement over the Instax Mini 99. Spend the money on glass instead.
Suitability by genre
| Genre | Instax Mini 99 | Instax Wide Evo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait | — | ||
| Creative | — | ||
| Parties & Events | — | ||
| Street | — | ||
| Low Light | — | ||
| Travel | — | ||
| Landscape | — | ||
| Everyday | — |
Full spec comparison
| Spec | Instax Mini 99 | Instax Wide Evo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £160 | £230 | |
| Released | 2024 | 2024 | |
| Sensor | Instax Mini film (62 × 46mm image area) | Digital sensor + Instax Wide film output (99 × 62mm) | |
| Video | N/A — instant film camera | N/A | |
| Autofocus | Fixed focus with zone focus dial (0.3m / 0.5m / 1m / 2m / ∞) | Fixed focus | |
| Stabilisation | N/A | N/A | |
| Burst Rate | N/A | N/A | |
| Battery Life | Rechargeable internal battery (USB-C, ~100 shots) | Rechargeable internal battery (USB-C) | |
| Weight | ~440g (with battery, without film) | ~460g | ↓ |
| Weather Sealed | No | No | |
| Viewfinder | Real-image optical viewfinder | 2.7" LCD rear screen | |
| Screen | N/A | 2.7" LCD rear screen | |
| Mount | Instax Mini film pack (10 shots per pack) | Instax Wide film pack (10 shots per pack) | |
| Memory Cards | N/A — instant film only | N/A |
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