Canon
EOS R8 Mark II
Compact 24.2MP full-frame RF body with 5-axis IBIS (up to 7.5-stop Coordinated Control IS), Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, 40fps electronic bursts, and 6K-oversampled 4K 60p.
$1,899
Launch priceReleased Sep 2026
Fujifilm
instax mini Evo
Hybrid instant camera with 1/5-inch CMOS, 10×10 lens/film effects, 3-inch LCD preview, Instax mini printing, and Bluetooth app control.
$200
Launch priceReleased Feb 2022
EOS R8 Mark II is 4.6 years newer.
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Wins
EOS R8 Mark II
Wins
instax mini Evo
3 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- AEOS R8 Mark II has higher IBIS effectiveness (7.5 stops vs 0 stops)
- AEOS R8 Mark II has higher ISO max (native) (25,600 vs 1,600)
- AEOS R8 Mark II has higher Resolution (24.2 MP vs 4.9 MP)
- AEOS R8 Mark II has higher Battery life (CIPA) (340 shots vs 100 shots)
- Binstax mini Evo has lower Weight (285 g vs 499 g)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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EOS R8 Mark II
131 × 90 × 80 mm
499 g (1.10 lb / 17.60 oz)
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85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
instax mini Evo
123 × 87 × 36 mm
285 g (0.63 lb / 10.05 oz)
EOS R8 Mark II is 8mm wider, 3mm taller, and 44mm thicker than instax mini Evo.
EOS R8 Mark II is 214 g heavier than instax mini Evo.
Depth (front-to-back): 80mm EOS R8 Mark II · 36mm instax mini Evo
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
EOS R8 Mark II
131 × 90 mm
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85.6 × 54 mm
instax mini Evo
123 × 87 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
EOS R8 Mark II
131 × 80 mm
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85.6 × 54 mm
instax mini Evo
123 × 36 mm
Sensor size, to scale
EOS R8 Mark II
36 × 24 mm · Full Frame
864 mm² area
Lens ecosystem
Native lens selection
EOS R8 Mark II
✓ more lensesCanon RF
105+
native lenses available
instax mini Evo: mount data unavailable
Counts include current first-party and major third-party native autofocus lenses.
Use-case scoring
Which one for what?
Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose
EOS R8 Mark II
Codecs
Adds XF-HEVC S
IBIS effectiveness
7.5 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better
Stabilization modes
Adds IBIS, Coordinated Control IS, Movie Digital IS…
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 131.3, 89.9, 79.8
Card types
Adds SD, SDHC, SDXC
ISO max (native)
25,600 vs 1,600 — higher is better
Resolution
24.2 MP vs 4.9 MP — higher is better
Battery life (CIPA)
340 shots vs 100 shots — higher is better
Reasons to choose
instax mini Evo
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 123, 87, 36
Card types
Adds microSD, microSDHC
Weight
285 g vs 499 g — lower is better
4K max frame rate
60 fps vs 59.94 fps — higher is better
Both cameras share
- ✓ISO min (native) — Both 100
- ✓AF frame coverage — Both 100 %
- ✓Card slots — Both 1
- ✓Touchscreen — Both support touchscreen
- ✓Bluetooth — Both support bluetooth
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
EOS R8 Mark II
Pros
- ✓Lightest EOS full-frame body with IBIS (546g)
- ✓Up to 7.5-stop Coordinated Control IS
- ✓40fps electronic + 20-frame pre-capture
- ✓Uncropped 6K-oversampled 4K 60p / FHD 180p
- ✓Wi-Fi 6, USB 10 Gbps, headphone jack
Cons
- –Same 24.2MP sensor as original R8
- –Single SD UHS-II slot
- –LP-E17 battery (~340 LCD / 220 EVF shots)
- –No mechanical shutter
instax mini Evo
Pros
- ✓Digital capture + Instax mini prints
- ✓100 effect combinations (10 lens × 10 film)
- ✓Select before you print (saves film)
- ✓Internal memory + microSD
- ✓Bluetooth remote print via app
Cons
- –Tiny 1/5-inch sensor
- –No video recording
- –Film cost per print
- –Micro USB charging (early units)
- –Fixed 28mm lens only
Decided which one is right for you?
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Full specifications
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Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for sports, EOS R8 Mark II or instax mini Evo?
EOS R8 Mark II scores 10.0/10 versus 2.0/10 for instax mini Evo — 40fps burst — pro-level action capture.
What's the resolution difference between the EOS R8 Mark II and instax mini Evo?
EOS R8 Mark II is 24.2 MP and instax mini Evo is 4.9 MP, so the EOS R8 Mark II captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the EOS R8 Mark II and instax mini Evo have in-body image stabilization?
EOS R8 Mark II has 7.5-stop in-body image stabilization, while instax mini Evo does not have IBIS.
What's the weight difference between the EOS R8 Mark II and instax mini Evo?
EOS R8 Mark II weighs 499 g and instax mini Evo weighs 285 g, so the instax mini Evo is 214 g lighter.
Do the EOS R8 Mark II and instax mini Evo record 4K video?
EOS R8 Mark II: 4K up to 59.94p. instax mini Evo: 4K up to 60p.
Are the EOS R8 Mark II and instax mini Evo weather sealed?
EOS R8 Mark II: Yes. instax mini Evo: No.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 340 shots (CIPA) for the EOS R8 Mark II and 100 shots for the instax mini Evo, giving the EOS R8 Mark II the edge.
How much does each cost?
EOS R8 Mark II launched at $1,899 and instax mini Evo at $200. The instax mini Evo is $1,699 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed September 2026.
Product images courtesy of Canon and Fujifilm press materials.