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Kodak PIXPRO C1

Name: Kodak PIXPRO C1
Brand: Kodak
SKU: B0DY8BRMM5
Price: 99.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.3 (773 reviews)

Expert Review Analysis

The Kodak PIXPRO C1 is a compact, retro‑styled point‑and‑shoot camera launched in 2025, featuring a 13 MP 1/3‑inch BSI CMOS sensor, fixed 26 mm f/2.0 wide‑angle lens and a 2.8‑inch 180° tilt LCD for selfies and vlogging. It offers Full HD 1080p video at up to 60 fps, 4× digital zoom and a lightweight pocketable design aimed at beginners and casual creators.

✓ Best for: Beginners, kids, travelers and vloggers who want a simple, pocket‑sized camera for selfies, group shots, landscapes and 1080p video without complex settings.✗ Not ideal for: Enthusiast photographers, low‑light shooters and users needing optical zoom, advanced manual controls, or robust image stabilization.

Pros

✓Pocketable size and lightweight design makes it easy to carry anywhere.
✓Wide‑angle f/2.0 fixed lens captures sharp group and selfie shots.
✓180° tilting 2.8‑inch LCD screen is ideal for vlogging and self‑portrait framing.

Price History

Current

$99.00

Average

$102.25

Lowest

$99.00

Highest

$119.99

Good Deal — 3% below average

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Best Seller Rank History

Now#14Best#8Worst#51 +8

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Rating Trend

Rating4.3/ 5Reviews850+503 reviews +0.10

Specifications

Accessories

Included AccessoriesType-C USB cable, AC adapter, wrist strap, quick start guide, warranty card, service card

Battery

Battery TypeRechargeable Li-ion

Battery Life (CIPA)200 shots, 90 minutes video minutes

Camera

Focal Length3.57 mm (26 mm equivalent) mm

Maximum Aperturef/2.0

Lens Construction5 elements

Optical Zoom1x (fixed focus)

Digital Zoom4x

Connectivity

USBUSB 2.0 Type-C

Design

Height103 mm mm

Width60 mm mm

Depth20.3 mm mm

Weight112 g g

Screen Tilt Angle180°

Display

Screen Size2.8 inches mm

Screen Resolution230,000 pixels

Features

Shooting ModesAuto, Program (P), Night Landscape, Movie, Landscape, Backlight Portrait, Beach, Children

Continuous ShootingYes

General

BrandKodak

ManufacturerKODAK PIXPRO

Model NameC1-BK

ColorBlack

Release Date2025-06-15

Sensors

Image Sensor1/3-inch BSI CMOS, 13 MP

Stabilization

Optical Image StabilizationAnti‑handshake optical image stabilization (source varies)

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Point-and-Shoot Cameras

✓Full HD 1080p video recording at up to 60 fps provides smooth motion capture.

✓Affordable entry‑level price offers a dedicated camera alternative to smartphones.

Cons

✗Lacks optical zoom; reliance on 4× digital zoom degrades image quality at higher magnifications.
✗Small 1/3‑inch sensor limits low‑light performance and detail, with noticeable noise above ISO 800.
✗No built‑in image stabilization in most tests, making handheld shots prone to blur.
✗Limited manual controls and no RAW support restrict creative flexibility for advanced users.
✗Battery capacity yields only about 200 shots or 90 minutes of video, requiring frequent recharging.

From Expert Reviews

Praised by Experts

✓Tom’s Guide highlights its ultra‑portable pocket size, making it virtually unnoticed in a jeans pocket.
✓Reviewer praises the wide‑angle lens for casual travel and selfie composition, delivering sharp daylight images.
✓Value proposition noted as strong, offering a dedicated camera at a low launch price for beginners.

Criticized by Experts

✗Professional review criticizes the 4× digital zoom for significant quality loss compared to optical zoom.
✗Small sensor generates noticeable noise in low‑light situations, limiting usable ISO range.
✗Lack of optical image stabilization and absence of RAW shooting are seen as major drawbacks for serious photography.

From User Reviews

Users Love

✓Everyday users appreciate the ease of operation with scene modes that simplify point‑and‑shoot photography.
✓Flip‑up screen receives positive feedback for selfie and vlog framing without needing a smartphone.
✓Compact travel design is frequently mentioned as convenient for beach vacations and quick snapshots.

Users Complain About

✗Customers report frustration with the limited zoom capability, wishing for optical zoom instead of digital.
✗Battery life is often cited as short, with only around 200 photos per charge limiting extended outings.
✗Low‑light performance is a common complaint, with the small sensor struggling to produce clean images at higher ISOs.

Expert Opinion

Professional reviewers view the PIXPRO C1 as a cheap and cheerful entry‑level camera that excels in portability, wide‑angle framing and value for money, but they note its shortcomings in low‑light performance, lack of optical zoom, absence of stabilization and limited manual controls, making it suitable for beginners rather than serious photographers.

What Users Say

Everyday users praise its simplicity, flip‑up screen for selfies, and compact travel-friendly design, while repeatedly mentioning the drawbacks of limited zoom, short battery life and subpar low‑light image quality.

Common Complaints

Digital zoom quality loss, poor low‑light performance, short battery life, and lack of image stabilization are the most frequently reported issues.

What People Are Saying

“sharp daylight photos”
product page2025

How It Compares

vs. Kodak PIXPRO FZ55

Advantages

✓Offers 5× optical zoom for better image quality at distance
✓Includes a slightly wider 28 mm lens for more flexibility

Disadvantages

✗Lacks the 180° tilting screen of the C1, reducing selfie convenience
✗Older battery technology may not match C1’s Li‑ion performance

Choose the C1 for selfie‑focused, ultra‑portable use; choose the FZ55 if optical zoom and a broader lens are more important.

Operating Environment

Temperature and Humidity Range0 °C – 40 °C, 0 % – 90 % humidity

Languages

Supported Languages27 languages including English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, French

Battery Life (CIPA)

Shots per Charge200 shots; 90 minutes of 1080p video

Dimensions & Weight

Height5.905511805 inches

Width7.87401574 inches

Depth5.905511805 inches

Weight0.247 Pounds

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