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GFX 100S II vs Instax Mini 13

Quick take: The Instax Mini 13 is the most affordable; only the GFX 100S II is weather sealed.

Different kinds of camera — their specs aren't comparable, so read the rows as facts, not a contest.

16 specs side by side·15 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras

How to read this page. Highlighted cells win that row on the spec alone. Genre scores are the engine's base scores (enthusiast, photo and video); Camera Match re-weights them for your level and priorities. Price buttons are affiliate links; the price you pay is the same.

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Verdictwhich should you buy?

GFX 100S II — Commercial, Studio & Landscape Professionals: 102MP medium-format quality in the most accessible GFX body — the best entry point to the Fujifilm GFX system.

Who should buy what
GFX 100S II (2024)
is the right camera for you if…
  • Commercial and advertising photographers who need 102MP files
  • Landscape photographers wanting the ultimate detail in large format prints
  • GFX 100S owners upgrading to the new sensor and improved autofocus
  • Studio photographers who want the highest resolution Fujifilm offers
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
Specification GFX 100S IIFujifilm · 2024Instax Mini 13Fujifilm · 2026
Price £4,999£79Best
Sensor 102MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm)Instant film: instax mini (62 × 46 mm image)
Resolution 102.0MP—
Video 4K/30p, 1080p/60p—
Autofocus Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detectionFixed focus with close-up mode (0.3–0.5 m)
Stabilisation 8-stop IBIS—
Burst Rate 7fps—
Battery Life ~530 shots (CIPA, normal mode)Best2 × AA (about 10 packs)
Weight 883g (body only)327g (without batteries)Best
Dimensions 150.0 × 104.2 × 87.2mm105.5 × 124.7 × 67.6mm
Weather Sealed YesBestNot weather sealed
Viewfinder 0.5" OLED EVF, 5.76M dotsReal-image optical finder, 0.37×
Screen 3.2" tilting touchscreen—
Mount Fujifilm GFX (G-mount)Fixed lens
Memory Cards Dual SD UHS-II—
Connectivity USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth—

Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.

How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
GFX 100S II
Instax Mini 13
Portrait
9.0/10
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Street
6.2/10
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Travel
6.1/10
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Wedding & Events
8.6/10
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Filmmaking
7.1/10
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Documentary
7.7/10
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Sports & Action
6.7/10
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Landscape
8.5/10
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Wildlife
6.7/10
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Casual
4.9/10
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Food
8.0/10
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Macro
7.5/10
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Architecture
9.0/10
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Astrophotography
5.9/10
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Fun & simple
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8.3/10

Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →

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