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6 / 10 Score Cnet Score CNET provides expert, unbiased reviews of products and services. When we assign a score, we use a scale of 1-10. Each product we score is evaluated by criteria specific to its category with most assessing pricing, quality, features and performance. Read more on: How we test Camp Snap Pros Great retro design
As easy-to-use as you can get
Lots of great color options Cons Not as satisfying as you might expect
Availability shenanigans
Image quality isn't great
The Camp Snap is a digital pocket camera with the design of a retro-styled film camera. It's extremely inexpensive and leans into the digicam trend that's popular among 20-somethings and younger. It doesn't quite succeed in the same way similar cameras do, like the Flashback.
Image quality is fairly mediocre, even for a budget camera, which, to be fair, might be what some people are looking for with the retro trend. However, spending even a small amount more can get you better images to start with, giving you more options for how the final photos look.
For the price, the Camp Snap isn't bad. In fact, it's better than some ultrabudget cameras I've tested, but beyond the overall design, the Camp Snap has less to offer, even compared to other cameras with similar vibes and style.
Camp Snap specs Photo resolution 8 megapixels (3,264x2,448) Video resolution N/A Sensor size 1/3.2-inch Lens 32mm (35mm equivalent) f/1.8 Image stabilization None Screen type Monochrome LCD with image count only Storage MicroSD (4GB card included) Weight 97grams (0.2 pounds) App None
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