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Cameras under $500

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26 cameras under $500 from Fujifilm, DJI, Insta360 and more. Most cost $420 to $484, and half cost less than $452.

Top brands: Fujifilm (22)

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Fujifilm

Instant

+Instant camera type that prints photos right after shooting
+Hybrid model that can also save digital images
+Bundled with 60 sheets of instant film for prints
−Instant film costs more per shot than digital storage
$474.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:03 PST - Details
Fujifilm

Instant

+Instant camera type that prints photos on the spot
+Wide-format prints suited to group shots and events
+Bundle includes 20 exposures of film to start
−Each shot uses a sheet of instant film
$449.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:04 PST - Details
Fujifilm

Instant

+Hybrid design records digital files alongside instant prints
+Wide format prints for larger instant photos
+Bundle includes 40 exposures of wide instant film
$479.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:04 PST - Details
Fujifilm

Instant

+Instant camera that prints photos on the spot
+Bundle includes film and a memory card
+Hybrid design for instant prints and digital files
$439.04
as of 11/03/2026 23:03 PST - Details
Leica

Instant

+Instant camera prints photos on the spot
+Burton edition design for a distinct look
$438.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:52 PST - Details
Leica

Instant

+Instant camera prints photos on the spot
+Limited edition commemorating 100 years of Leica
−Limited edition supply is fixed by design
$491.43
as of 11/03/2026 23:52 PST - Details
Fujifilm

Instant

+Instant camera type that prints photos on the spot
+Wide-format prints suited to group shots and events
+Includes 40 extra sheets of instant film
−Each shot uses a sheet of instant film
$469.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:04 PST - Details
Fujifilm

Instant

+Instant camera type for printing photos right away
+Bundle includes a 32GB memory card
+Includes a case for carrying the camera
−Instant film prints are not as sharp as digital files
$444.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:04 PST - Details
Fujifilm

Instant

+Instant camera type prints photos immediately after shooting
+Includes a 32GB memory card for digital storage
+Bundled as a travel kit for portable use
−Instant film prints cost more per photo than digital images
$484.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:03 PST - Details
Fujifilm

Instant

+Instant camera type that prints photos on the spot
+Wide-format prints suited to group shots and events
+Bundle includes 20 exposures of film to start
−Each shot uses a sheet of instant film
$454.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:04 PST - Details
Fujifilm

Instant

+Instant camera type for printing photos right away
+Bundle includes a 32GB memory card
+Suited to parties and events, as the name states
−Instant film prints are not as sharp as digital files
$439.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:04 PST - Details
Fujifilm

Instant

+Instant camera type that prints photos on the spot
+Wide-format prints suited to group shots and events
+Includes 32GB memory for storing digital images
−Each shot uses a sheet of instant film
$434.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:04 PST - Details
Fujifilm

Instant

+Instant camera type that prints photos immediately
+Bundle includes 40 sheets of instant film
+Bundle includes 32GB memory card
$489.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:04 PST - Details
Fujifilm

Instant

+Prints wide instant photos
+Hybrid model with digital capture
+Includes 20 exposures of film and album
$419.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:04 PST - Details
instax

Instant

+Automatic exposure for simple point-and-shoot use
+Built-in selfie mirror for self-portraits
+Prints credit card sized photos
$416.35
as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
Fujifilm

Instant

+Prints wide instant photos
+Hybrid model with digital capture
+Includes 10 exposures of metallic film and album
$419.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:04 PST - Details
Fujifilm

Instant

+Prints wide instant photos
+Bundle includes 40 film exposures
+Includes accessories for events
$479.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:04 PST - Details
Fujifilm

Instant

+Instant camera type that prints photos immediately
+Bundle includes 20 sheets of instant film
+Bundle includes 32GB memory card
$469.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:04 PST - Details
Fujifilm

Instant

+Instant camera that prints photos on the spot
+Bundle includes a twin pack of BuzzPhoto film
+Hybrid design for instant prints and digital files
$435.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:03 PST - Details
Fujifilm

Instant

+Prints wide instant photos
+Bundle includes 20 film exposures
+Includes accessories for events
$459.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:04 PST - Details
Fujifilm

Instant

+Instant camera that prints photos on the spot
+Bundle includes an extra film twin pack and tripod
+Hybrid design for instant prints and digital files
$444.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:03 PST - Details
Fujifilm

Instant

+Hybrid design records digital files alongside instant prints
+Wide format prints for larger instant photos
+Includes Fuji Instax-Wide instant film in the bundle
$479.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:04 PST - Details
Fujifilm

Instant

+Hybrid design records digital files alongside instant prints
+Wide format prints for larger instant photos
+Bundle includes SanDisk memory card for saving digital images
$449.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:04 PST - Details
Fujifilm

Instant

+Instant camera type that prints photos immediately
+Bundle includes 40 exposures of instant film
+Bundle includes 32GB memory card
$474.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:04 PST - Details
instax

Instant

+Hybrid design combines instant printing with digital capture
+Prints instant credit card sized photos on demand
$403.74
as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details

Compare specs

cameraCamera typeSpec scorePrice
Instantn/a$474.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:03 PST - Details
Instantn/a$449.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:04 PST - Details
Instantn/a$479.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:04 PST - Details
Instantn/a$439.04
as of 11/03/2026 23:03 PST - Details
Instantn/a$438.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:52 PST - Details
Instantn/a$491.43
as of 11/03/2026 23:52 PST - Details
Instantn/a$469.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:04 PST - Details
Instantn/a$444.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:04 PST - Details
Instantn/a$484.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:03 PST - Details
Instantn/a$454.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:04 PST - Details

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