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
Leica
SOFORT 2
Hybrid instant camera with digital capture, Bluetooth, internal image storage, and Instax mini printing.
$399
Launch priceReleased Nov 2023
SOFORT 2 is 1.8 years newer.
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Wins
instax mini Evo
Wins
SOFORT 2
8 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- Ainstax mini Evo has lower Weight (285 g vs 320 g)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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instax mini Evo
87 × 123 × 36 mm
285 g (0.63 lb / 10.05 oz)
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
SOFORT 2
123 × 86 × 44 mm
320 g (0.71 lb / 11.29 oz)
instax mini Evo is 36mm narrower and 8mm thinner than SOFORT 2 but it is also 37mm taller.
instax mini Evo is 35 g lighter than SOFORT 2.
Depth (front-to-back): 36mm instax mini Evo · 44mm SOFORT 2
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
instax mini Evo
Subject recognition
Adds Human, Animal, Bird…
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 87, 122.9, 36
Touchscreen
Only instax mini Evo supports it
Weight
285 g vs 320 g — lower is better
Reasons to choose
SOFORT 2
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 123, 86, 44
Both cameras share
- ✓Resolution — Both 4.9 MP
- ✓ISO min (native) — Both 100
- ✓ISO max (native) — Both 1,600
- ✓4K max frame rate — Both 60 fps
- ✓Max video bit rate — Both 150 Mbps
- ✓Battery life (CIPA) — Both 100 shots
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
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
SOFORT 2
Pros
- ✓Hybrid instant workflow
- ✓Bluetooth
- ✓Creative film styles
- ✓Instax mini prints
Cons
- –Tiny sensor
- –No video
- –Instant-camera image quality
Decided which one is right for you?
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Fujifilm instax mini Evo
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Full specifications
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Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
What's the resolution difference between the instax mini Evo and SOFORT 2?
Both cameras share the same 4.9 MP resolution.
How does stabilization compare between the instax mini Evo and SOFORT 2?
instax mini Evo does not have IBIS, while SOFORT 2 does not have IBIS.
What's the weight difference between the instax mini Evo and SOFORT 2?
instax mini Evo weighs 285 g and SOFORT 2 weighs 320 g, so the instax mini Evo is 35 g lighter.
Do the instax mini Evo and SOFORT 2 record 4K video?
instax mini Evo: 4K up to 60p. SOFORT 2: 4K up to 60p.
Are the instax mini Evo and SOFORT 2 weather sealed?
instax mini Evo: No. SOFORT 2: No.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 100 shots (CIPA) for the instax mini Evo and 100 shots for the SOFORT 2, giving the SOFORT 2 the edge.
How much does each cost?
instax mini Evo launched at $200 and SOFORT 2 at $399. The instax mini Evo is $199 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.
Product images courtesy of Fujifilm and Leica press materials.