Fujifilm Instax Mini99 Matte Black
Combining a 10MP sensor with analog instant film output, this camera delivers tangible prints with a premium matte black finish that feels more deliberate than typical toy-like instant cameras. The bundled kit adds immediate value with film, an album, and a protective case, making it a ready-to-use package right out of the box. It’s best for casual shooters and beginners who prioritize physical photo keepsakes over digital image quality or video performance.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
- Below average battery (1st percentile)
- Below average sensor (7th percentile)
- Below average social proof (24th percentile)
- Below average video (25th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Size | 1/2.3-inch" |
| Megapixels | 10 MP |
Shooting
| Electronic Shutter | No |
Video
| Max Resolution | 1080p |
Display & EVF
| Touchscreen | No |
| Articulating | No |
Build
| Battery Life | 100 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Bluetooth | No |
| USB | USB Type-C |
| Hot Shoe | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Fujifilm Instax Mini99 | Panasonic LUMIX S S5 IIX | Nikon D7500 | Sony Alpha a6400 | OM System OM-5 | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | instant | mirrorless | DSLR | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | - | 24.2MP full-frame | 20.9MP aps-c | 24.2MP aps-c | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds | 20.3MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | - | 779 | 51 | 425 | 121 | 121 |
| Burst FPS | - | 30 | 8 | 11 | 30 | 15 |
| Video | 1080p | 6K @60fps | 4K @30fps | 4K @30fps | 4K @30fps | 4K @30fps |
| IBIS | false | true | false | false | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | - | 658 | 640 | 359 | 366 | 498 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Affordability | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fujifilm Instax Mini99 | 38.3 | 39.9 | 35.2 | 33.9 | 24.6 | 6.6 | 0.7 | 29.6 | 42.3 | 23.5 | 62.3 | 35.9 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S S5 IIX Compare | 98 | 91.5 | 96 | 90.5 | 93.7 | 58.1 | 92 | 99.1 | 96.1 | 98.1 | 20.8 | 89.2 |
| Nikon D7500 Compare | 78 | 80.5 | 85.3 | 68.4 | 93.3 | 86.9 | 99.1 | 77.2 | 96.1 | 98.1 | 40.4 | 35.9 |
| Sony Alpha a6400 Compare | 92.3 | 90.6 | 92 | 77.6 | 72.7 | 92 | 91.6 | 77.2 | 91.4 | 94.3 | 33.4 | 35.9 |
| OM System OM-5 Compare | 86.4 | 92.2 | 77.7 | 85.7 | 74.6 | 51.7 | 90.2 | 87.6 | 91.4 | 89.7 | 50.2 | 94.8 |
| Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II Compare | 85.4 | 87.7 | 93.3 | 90.5 | 62.8 | 50.6 | 47.1 | 87.6 | 90 | 85.2 | 54.7 | 89.2 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall13.6
- Video10.7
- Travel8.3
- Youtube10.2
- Beginner34.6
- Vlogging4.5
- Streaming11.8
- Photography8.5
- Wedding Events8.4
- Sports Wildlife15
- Product Photography10
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.