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Fujifilm

GFX100 II

102MP medium format flagship for studio, fashion, and landscape.

$7,499

Launch price

Released Sep 2023

vs
instax mini Evo

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 price

Released Feb 2022

GFX100 II is 1.6 years newer.

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Wins

8categories

GFX100 II

Video & HybridLandscape

Wins

2categories

instax mini Evo

2 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

GFX100 II wins 5 categories·instax mini Evo wins 0 categories
  • AGFX100 II has higher IBIS effectiveness (8 stops vs 0 stops)
  • AGFX100 II has higher Resolution (102 MP vs 4.9 MP)
  • AGFX100 II has higher ISO max (native) (12,800 vs 1,600)
  • AGFX100 II has higher RAW buffer depth (325 frames vs 60 frames)
  • AGFX100 II has higher Battery life (CIPA) (540 shots vs 100 shots)

Key specs at a glance

GFX100 IIinstax mini Evo
Resolution102 MP4.9 MP
Sensor43.8 x 32.9 mm1/5 inch
ISO max12,8001,600
Burst8 fps
4K60 fps60 fps
IBIS8-stopNo
Weight1030 g285 g
Battery540 shots100 shots

Size and weight, to scale

GFX100 II

152 × 117 × 99 mm

1030 g (2.27 lb / 36.33 oz)

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

instax mini Evo front view

instax mini Evo

87 × 123 × 36 mm

285 g (0.63 lb / 10.05 oz)

GFX100 II is 6mm shorter than instax mini Evo but it is also 65mm wider and 63mm thicker.

GFX100 II is 745 g heavier than instax mini Evo.

Depth (front-to-back): 99mm GFX100 II · 36mm instax mini Evo

Sensor size, to scale

GFX100 II

43.8 × 32.9 mm · Medium Format

1441 mm² area

Use-case scoring

Which one for what?

Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class

Use caseGFX100 IIinstax mini Evo
Portrait
6.0Good✓ wins
1.0Limited
Sports & Action
5.5Fair✓ wins
2.0Limited
Video & Hybrid
9.0Excellent✓ wins
2.5Limited
Landscape
7.0Good✓ wins
0.0Limited
Travel
5.0Fair✓ wins
3.0Limited
Wildlife
5.0Fair✓ wins
3.5Limited
Vlogging
5.5Fair✓ wins
4.0Fair

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

GFX100 II

  • Codecs

    Adds Apple ProRes 422 HQ, Apple ProRes 422, Apple ProRes 422 LT…

  • IBIS effectiveness

    8 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 152.4, 117.4, 98.6

  • Card types

    Adds CFexpress Type B, SD UHS-II, SSD via USB

  • Resolution

    102 MP vs 4.9 MP — higher is better

  • ISO max (native)

    12,800 vs 1,600 — higher is better

  • RAW buffer depth

    325 frames vs 60 frames — higher is better

  • Battery life (CIPA)

    540 shots vs 100 shots — higher is better

Reasons to choose

instax mini Evo

  • AF low-light limit

    -7 EV vs -5.5 EV — lower is better

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 87, 122.9, 36

  • Card types

    Adds microSD, microSDHC

  • Weight

    285 g vs 1030 g — lower is better

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Human, Vehicle

Both cameras share

  • AF frame coverageBoth 100 %
  • 4K max frame rateBoth 60 fps
  • TouchscreenBoth support touchscreen
  • BluetoothBoth support bluetooth

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

GFX100 II

Pros

  • 102MP medium format
  • Stunning detail
  • Pro video

Cons

  • Very expensive
  • Large files
  • Slow operation feel

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

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Full specifications

= category winner

GFX100 II
instax mini Evo
Resolution
102 MP20.8× more
4.9 MP
Sensor type
Medium Format GFX 102MP CMOS II HS
1/5-inch CMOS
Sensor size
43.8 x 32.9 mm
1/5 inch
AA filter
No
GFX100 II
instax mini Evo
Aperture
f/2.0
Focal length (35mm equiv.)
28 mm
GFX100 II
instax mini Evo
Processor
X-Processor 5
X-Processor 5
GFX100 II
instax mini Evo
ISO min (native)
80−20 less
100
ISO max (native)
12,800+3 stops
1,600
ISO max (expanded)
102,400
102,400
GFX100 II
instax mini Evo
Shutter type
Focal Plane Shutter
Automatic electronic shutter
Max mechanical speed
1/4000 sec
1/8000 sec
Max electronic speed
1/32000 sec
1/8000 sec

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for landscape, GFX100 II or instax mini Evo?

GFX100 II scores 7.0/10 versus 0.0/10 for instax mini Evo — 102MP — massive detail for large prints.

What's the resolution difference between the GFX100 II and instax mini Evo?

GFX100 II is 102 MP and instax mini Evo is 4.9 MP, so the GFX100 II captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the GFX100 II and instax mini Evo have in-body image stabilization?

GFX100 II has 8-stop in-body image stabilization, while instax mini Evo does not have IBIS.

What's the weight difference between the GFX100 II and instax mini Evo?

GFX100 II weighs 1030 g and instax mini Evo weighs 285 g, so the instax mini Evo is 745 g lighter.

Do the GFX100 II and instax mini Evo record 4K video?

GFX100 II: 8K (max), 4K up to 60p. instax mini Evo: 4K up to 60p.

Are the GFX100 II and instax mini Evo weather sealed?

GFX100 II: Yes. instax mini Evo: No.

Which has better battery life?

Rated battery life is 540 shots (CIPA) for the GFX100 II and 100 shots for the instax mini Evo, giving the GFX100 II the edge.

How much does each cost?

GFX100 II launched at $7,499 and instax mini Evo at $200. The instax mini Evo is $7,299 less.

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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.

Product images courtesy of Fujifilm press materials.