Cameras Fujifilm Filed Mar 16, 2026 by Joe
Fujifilm Instax Mini 12
The Fujifilm Instax Mini 12 is a film-only instant camera: twist the lens on, shoot, and an instax mini print develops in about 90 seconds.
Worth it if
- You want film-only instax mini prints.
Skip it if
- You want a file first. That is the Leica Sofort 2.
Specifications
| Film | instax mini film, 62 × 46 mm image |
| Lens | 60 mm f/12.7 |
| Shutter | 1/2–1/250 s |
| Finder | 0.37× real image finder |
| Close-Up | Close-Up mode |
| Power | Two AA cells |
| Awards | Red Dot Design Award 2024 and iF Design Award 2024 |
| Colors | Mint Green, Lilac Purple, Clay White, Pastel Blue, Blossom Pink |
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NotesJoe
Film-only instant camera. 60 mm f/12.7. Close-Up mode. Two AA. instax mini film, 62 × 46 mm image. Shutter 1/2–1/250 s. 0.37× finder. Red Dot Design Award 2024 and iF Design Award 2024. Colors: Mint Green, Lilac Purple, Clay White, Pastel Blue, Blossom Pink.
Weight and body size stay off this page until the conflicting figures are settled.
Leica Sofort 2 vs Fujifilm Instax Mini 12 is the ledger. Leica Sofort 2 is the hybrid. RewindPix is the reusable digital.
Questions
What film does it use?
instax mini film, 62 × 46 mm image.
What batteries does it take?
Two AA.
Is there a close-up mode?
Yes. Close-Up mode.
Does it save a digital file?
No. Film only. The Sofort 2 is the hybrid.