Leica Sofort 2
The Sofort 2 is Leica's most affordable camera and its second run at instant photography. Unlike the film-only original, it's a hybrid: a small digital sensor captures the shot, you review it, and only the frames you choose get printed onto Fujifilm Instax Mini film. It can also print images sent from your phone.
Serious collectors shrug at it; that misses the point. It's the gateway drug — the camera Leica sells to people who've never owned a Leica, wrapped in Q-style design language.
Key specs
- type
- hybrid instant/digital
- film
- Fujifilm Instax Mini
- lens
- 28mm equiv f/2 Summar
- sensor
- 1/5-inch CMOS
Variants & finishes
Standard Sofort 2 in black — Leica's instant camera using Instax Mini film. The black finish is the most versatile and discrete of the three colorways.
The Sofort 2 in a bold red finish — same optics and instant-print mechanics as the black, but a more eye-catching option popular as a gift.
White Sofort 2 for a clean, minimal look. Functionally identical to other color variants; the choice of finish is purely personal preference.
Market value
Launch price: $389 (2023)
Used-market price history is coming soon.
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