Kodak
Ektar H35N 2023
Best for Creative film shooters who want more from their half-frame
£50
list price · used from £138 at eBay
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Ektar H35N vs PIXPRO FZ55
Quick take: The Ektar H35N is the most affordable.
16 specs side by side·12 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
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Verdictwhich should you buy?
Ektar H35N — Creative Film Shooters Who Want More From Their Half-Frame: Everything the H35 was, plus a multiple-exposure mode that opens up a world of creative in-camera double exposures. The natural upgrade for H35 fans.
Who should buy what
Ektar H35N (2023)
is the right camera for you if…
- H35 owners who want the multiple-exposure mode for creative double exposures
- Film beginners who want slightly more creative control than a pure point-and-shoot
- Anyone who liked the H35 but wants a refined viewfinder and updated design
- Casual shooters who want 72 shots per roll with a fun creative twist
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | Ektar H35NKodak · 2023 | PIXPRO FZ55Kodak · 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £50Best | £129 |
| Sensor | 35mm half-frame (18 × 24mm) | 16MP 1/2.3-inch CMOS |
| Resolution | — | 16.0MP |
| Video | N/A — film camera | 1080p |
| Autofocus | Fixed focus (~1m to ∞) | Contrast-detect AF |
| Stabilisation | N/A — film camera | No stabilisation |
| Burst Rate | Manual wind-on; multiple-exposure lever | 1fps |
| Battery Life | 1× AA alkaline battery | 200 shotsBest |
| Weight | ~130g (without battery) | 106gBest |
| Dimensions | 107 × 64 × 38mm | — |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | Not weather sealed |
| Viewfinder | Improved optical viewfinder with clearer framelines | None (screen only) |
| Screen | No screen | Fixed screen, no touch |
| Mount | 35mm film (ISO 100–400 recommended) | Fixed 5x zoom lens (28mm wide) |
| Memory Cards | 35mm 135-format film cartridge | Single SD |
| Connectivity | No wireless connectivity | USB |
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
Ektar H35N
PIXPRO FZ55
Casual
9.0/10
2.8/10
Street
9.0/10
3.0/10
Travel
9.0/10
2.9/10
Portrait
7.0/10
1.3/10
Landscape
7.0/10
1.6/10
Wedding & Events
—
0.8/10
Documentary
—
1.5/10
Food
—
1.5/10
Macro
—
1.0/10
Architecture
—
1.4/10
Astrophotography
—
0.8/10
Fun & simple
—
6.6/10
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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