Upgrade Guide
Kodak Daylight Single Use Camera (27+12 exp)→Kodak PIXPRO FZ45
Is it worth upgrading? Spec analysis, key improvements, and our verdict.
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The PIXPRO FZ45 offers little measurable spec improvement over the Daylight Single Use Camera (27+12 exp). Spend the money on glass instead.
Suitability by genre
Base scores — computed from verified specs for an enthusiast shooting photo and video. The Upgrade Checker adjusts them for your skill level.
| Genre | Daylight Single Use Camera (27+12 exp) | PIXPRO FZ45 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait | — | ||
| Street | — | ||
| Travel | — | ||
| Wedding & Events | — | ||
| Documentary | — | ||
| Landscape | — | ||
| Casual | — | ||
| Food | — | ||
| Macro | — | ||
| Architecture | — | ||
| Astrophotography | — | ||
| Fun & simple | — |
Full spec comparison
| Spec | Daylight Single Use Camera (27+12 exp) | PIXPRO FZ45 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £14 | £99 | |
| Released | — | 2022 | |
| Sensor | 35 mm film, Kodak 800 speed, 39 exposures (27+12) | 16MP CMOS | |
| Resolution | — | 16MP | |
| Video | — | 1080p | |
| Autofocus | Fixed focus, 1 m to infinity | Contrast-detect AF | |
| Stabilisation | — | No stabilisation | |
| Burst Rate | — | 1fps | |
| Battery Life | No battery (no flash) | ~200 shots (2x AA batteries) | |
| Weight | — | 175g (estimated) | |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | Not weather sealed | |
| Viewfinder | Optical direct-view finder | None (screen only) | |
| Screen | — | Fixed screen, no touch | |
| Mount | Fixed lens | Fixed 4x zoom lens (27mm wide) | |
| Memory Cards | — | Single SD (Class 10, up to 512GB) |
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