Fujifilm
GFX100S II
Compact 102MP GFX medium format body with X-Processor 5, 8-stop IBIS, and updated subject detection.
$4,999
Launch priceReleased May 2024
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
GFX100S II is 2.3 years newer.
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Wins
GFX100S II
Wins
instax mini Evo
1 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- AGFX100S II has higher IBIS effectiveness (8 stops vs 0 stops)
- AGFX100S II has higher Resolution (102 MP vs 4.9 MP)
- AGFX100S II has higher ISO max (native) (12,800 vs 1,600)
- AGFX100S II has higher Battery life (CIPA) (530 shots vs 100 shots)
- AGFX100S II has higher Max video bit rate (720 Mbps vs 150 Mbps)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
📸 Snap this size diff to shareGFX100S II
150 × 104 × 87 mm
883 g (1.95 lb / 31.15 oz)
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
instax mini Evo
87 × 123 × 36 mm
285 g (0.63 lb / 10.05 oz)
GFX100S II is 19mm shorter than instax mini Evo but it is also 63mm wider and 51mm thicker.
GFX100S II is 598 g heavier than instax mini Evo.
Depth (front-to-back): 87mm GFX100S II · 36mm instax mini Evo
Sensor size, to scale
GFX100S 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
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose
GFX100S 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 150, 104.2, 87.2
Card types
Adds SD UHS-II, SDXC V90, SSD via USB
Resolution
102 MP vs 4.9 MP — higher is better
ISO max (native)
12,800 vs 1,600 — higher is better
Battery life (CIPA)
530 shots vs 100 shots — higher is better
Max video bit rate
720 Mbps vs 150 Mbps — higher is better
Reasons to choose
instax mini Evo
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 87, 122.9, 36
Card types
Adds microSD, microSDHC
Weight
285 g vs 883 g — lower is better
Subject recognition
Adds Human, Vehicle
4K max frame rate
60 fps vs 30 fps — higher is better
Both cameras share
- ✓AF frame coverage — Both 100 %
- ✓Touchscreen — Both support touchscreen
- ✓Bluetooth — Both support bluetooth
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
GFX100S II
Pros
- ✓102MP medium format sensor
- ✓8-stop IBIS
- ✓X-Processor 5
- ✓Compact for GFX
Cons
- –Large files
- –Premium price
- –Medium format AF not for sports
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 landscape, GFX100S II or instax mini Evo?
GFX100S 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 GFX100S II and instax mini Evo?
GFX100S II is 102 MP and instax mini Evo is 4.9 MP, so the GFX100S II captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the GFX100S II and instax mini Evo have in-body image stabilization?
GFX100S II has 8-stop in-body image stabilization, while instax mini Evo does not have IBIS.
What's the weight difference between the GFX100S II and instax mini Evo?
GFX100S II weighs 883 g and instax mini Evo weighs 285 g, so the instax mini Evo is 598 g lighter.
Do the GFX100S II and instax mini Evo record 4K video?
GFX100S II: 4K up to 30p. instax mini Evo: 4K up to 60p.
Are the GFX100S II and instax mini Evo weather sealed?
GFX100S II: Yes. instax mini Evo: No.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 530 shots (CIPA) for the GFX100S II and 100 shots for the instax mini Evo, giving the GFX100S II the edge.
How much does each cost?
GFX100S II launched at $4,999 and instax mini Evo at $200. The instax mini Evo is $4,799 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.