Upgrade Guide

Kodak FunSaver 800→Kodak PIXPRO FZ45

Is it worth upgrading? Spec analysis, key improvements, and our verdict.

FunSaver 800
You own
Kodak
FunSaver 800
£12
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PIXPRO FZ45
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Kodak
PIXPRO FZ45
£99 (+£87)
2022
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The PIXPRO FZ45 offers little measurable spec improvement over the FunSaver 800. 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 FunSaver 800 PIXPRO FZ45
Wedding & Events
9.0
0.8
-8.2
Travel
9.0
2.8
-6.2
Casual
7.0
2.7
-4.3
Street
7.0
2.9
-4.1
Portrait
4.0
1.3
-2.7
Landscape
4.0
1.5
-2.5
Documentary —
1.5
Food —
1.5
Macro —
0.9
Architecture —
1.4
Astrophotography —
0.8
Fun & simple —
6.6
Full spec comparison
Spec FunSaver 800 PIXPRO FZ45
Price £12 £99
Released — 2022
Sensor 35mm full-frame (24 × 36mm) — Kodak ISO 800 colour negative film 16MP CMOS
Resolution — 16MP
Video N/A — film camera 1080p
Autofocus Fixed focus (~1.2m to ∞) Contrast-detect AF
Stabilisation N/A — film camera No stabilisation
Burst Rate Manual wind-on 1fps
Battery Life Built-in alkaline battery (non-replaceable) ~200 shots (2x AA batteries)
Weight ~145g 175g (estimated) ↓
Weather Sealed Not weather sealed Not weather sealed
Viewfinder Simple optical viewfinder None (screen only)
Screen No screen Fixed screen, no touch
Mount 27 exposures pre-loaded (ISO 800 colour negative) Fixed 4x zoom lens (27mm wide)
Memory Cards Pre-loaded 35mm film (non-replaceable) Single SD (Class 10, up to 512GB)
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