Fujifilm Instax Mini 11
Score: 78/100
Lomography Lomo'Instant Wide Monte Carlo
Score: 73/100Rankings
The Fujifilm Instax Mini 11 is a compact instant camera that offers fully automatic exposure and a built-in selfie mirror for effortless selfies. Its main trade-offs are the high cost of film and limited manual control. Ideal for beginners and casual users who value simplicity and portability.
The Lomo'Instant Wide is an Instax Wide-format camera with a 90 mm focal length, leather finish, and multiple exposure capability. Its drawbacks include manual zone focusing, slower shutter speeds, and the need for multiple AA batteries. It appeals to users who value creative lens accessories and a premium feel over fast low-light shooting.
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| ↓ lower better | 293 gbest | — |
8.6 cmbest | — | |
100 shotsbest | — | |
60 mm | 90 mmbest | |
12.7best | 8 | |
800best | — | |
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Film Format | Instax Mini | Instax Wide |
Lens Focal Length (mm) | 60 mm | 90 mm |
Maximum Aperture (f‑number) | 12.7 | 8 |
Shutter Speed Range (s) | 0.5-0.004 s | 0.008-8 s |
Battery & Power(1) | ||
Battery Type | AA alkaline | AA |
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Professional reviewers commend the Instax Mini 11 for its fully automatic exposure, integrated selfie mode with a built-in mirror, and modern aesthetic, viewing these as clear upgrades over the Mini 9. While the design and ease of use receive strong praise, critics note the absence of manual controls and the reliance on disposable AA batteries as minor drawbacks.
Everyday users overwhelmingly praise the camera's simplicity, reliable automatic exposure, and fun pastel colors, often describing it as a perfect gift or travel companion. Recurring complaints focus on the high cost of film, occasional flash limitations in bright sunlight, and the desire for more creative control.
