Hasselblad
X2D II 100C
Second-gen 100MP medium format flagship with faster AF, improved IBIS, and Hasselblad Natural Colour.
$8,499
Launch priceReleased Sep 2025
Leica
SOFORT 2
Hybrid instant camera with digital capture, Bluetooth, internal image storage, and Instax mini printing.
$399
Launch priceReleased Nov 2023
X2D II 100C is 1.8 years newer.
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Wins
X2D II 100C
Wins
SOFORT 2
3 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- AX2D II 100C has higher IBIS effectiveness (7 stops vs 0 stops)
- AX2D II 100C has higher Resolution (100 MP vs 4.9 MP)
- AX2D II 100C has higher ISO max (native) (25,600 vs 1,600)
- AX2D II 100C has higher Battery life (CIPA) (466 shots vs 100 shots)
- AX2D II 100C has higher Battery capacity (3400 mAh vs 740 mAh)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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X2D II 100C
149 × 106 × 75 mm
840 g (1.85 lb / 29.63 oz)
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
SOFORT 2
123 × 87 × 44 mm
320 g (0.71 lb / 11.29 oz)
X2D II 100C is 26mm wider, 19mm taller, and 31mm thicker than SOFORT 2.
X2D II 100C is 520 g heavier than SOFORT 2.
Depth (front-to-back): 75mm X2D II 100C · 44mm SOFORT 2
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
X2D II 100C
149 × 106 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
SOFORT 2
123 × 87 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
X2D II 100C
149 × 75 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
SOFORT 2
123 × 44 mm
Sensor size, to scale
X2D II 100C
43.8 × 32.9 mm · Full Frame
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
X2D II 100C
Subject recognition
Adds Animals, People, Vehicles
Codecs
Adds H.265, H.264
IBIS effectiveness
7 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 148.5, 106, 75
Card types
Adds CFexpress Type B
Resolution
100 MP vs 4.9 MP — higher is better
ISO max (native)
25,600 vs 1,600 — higher is better
Battery life (CIPA)
466 shots vs 100 shots — higher is better
Reasons to choose
SOFORT 2
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 122.9, 86.9, 43.8
Card types
Adds microSD, microSDHC
Weight
320 g vs 840 g — lower is better
Both cameras share
- ✓4K max frame rate — Both 60 fps
- ✓Max video bit rate — Both 150 Mbps
- ✓Card slots — Both 1
- ✓Bluetooth — Both support bluetooth
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
X2D II 100C
Pros
- ✓100MP medium format
- ✓7-stop IBIS
- ✓Faster AF than X2D
- ✓Stunning color science
Cons
- –Very expensive
- –Large files
- –Not for action
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?
Compare live prices for the X2D II 100C and SOFORT 2 at major authorized retailers.
Hasselblad X2D II 100C
Leica SOFORT 2
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Full specifications
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Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for sports, X2D II 100C or SOFORT 2?
X2D II 100C scores 8.5/10 versus 1.0/10 for SOFORT 2 — 30fps burst — pro-level action capture.
What's the resolution difference between the X2D II 100C and SOFORT 2?
X2D II 100C is 100 MP and SOFORT 2 is 4.9 MP, so the X2D II 100C captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the X2D II 100C and SOFORT 2 have in-body image stabilization?
X2D II 100C has 7-stop in-body image stabilization, while SOFORT 2 does not have IBIS.
What's the weight difference between the X2D II 100C and SOFORT 2?
X2D II 100C weighs 840 g and SOFORT 2 weighs 320 g, so the SOFORT 2 is 520 g lighter.
Do the X2D II 100C and SOFORT 2 record 4K video?
X2D II 100C: 4K up to 60p. SOFORT 2: 4K up to 60p.
Are the X2D II 100C and SOFORT 2 weather sealed?
X2D II 100C: Yes. SOFORT 2: No.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 466 shots (CIPA) for the X2D II 100C and 100 shots for the SOFORT 2, giving the X2D II 100C the edge.
How much does each cost?
X2D II 100C launched at $8,499 and SOFORT 2 at $399. The SOFORT 2 is $8,100 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.
Product images courtesy of Hasselblad and Leica press materials.