Upgrade Guide
Fujifilm X-T30→Fujifilm Instax Mini Evo
Is it worth upgrading? Spec analysis, key improvements, and our verdict.
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Situational
One clear hardware improvement over the X-T30. Worth it if that specific upgrade aligns with what you shoot.
What's new in the Instax Mini Evo
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Generation3 years newer (2022 vs 2019)
Suitability by genre
| Genre | X-T30 | Instax Mini Evo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everyday | — | ||
| Parties & Events | — | ||
| Portrait | — | ||
| Creative | — | ||
| Travel | — | ||
| Street | — |
Full spec comparison
| Spec | X-T30 | Instax Mini Evo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £399 | £150 | |
| Released | 2019 | 2022 | ↑ |
| Sensor | APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4 BSI | Digital sensor + Instax Mini film output (62 × 46mm) | |
| Resolution | 26MP | — | |
| Video | 4K 30fps | N/A | |
| Autofocus | 425-point phase-detect intelligent hybrid AF | Fixed focus | |
| Stabilisation | None | N/A | |
| Burst Rate | 8fps mechanical, 20fps electronic | N/A | |
| Battery Life | 380 shots (CIPA) | Rechargeable internal battery (USB-C, ~100 prints) | ↓ |
| Weight | 383g (body only) | ~290g | ↑ |
| Weather Sealed | No | No | |
| Viewfinder | EVF 0.62× 2.36M-dot | 1.0" LCD rear screen for preview | |
| Screen | 3.0" tilting touchscreen, 1.04M-dot | 1.0" LCD rear screen | |
| Mount | Fujifilm X-Mount | Instax Mini film pack (10 shots per pack) | |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-I | N/A |
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