Polaroid
Its optimized two-lens autofocus system and ranging sensor deliver sharper exposures in bright light, while the built-in USB-C battery lasts over 15 film packs. The classic design is now constructed with 40% recycled materials and gains manual control via the Polaroid app’s aperture priority and remote trigger. This camera is best for beginners wanting the tangible, full-sized i-Type film aesthetic with modern Bluetooth-connected creative control.
Weight 449 g
21 Overall Score
Price CA$210
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (69th percentile) 69th
Cons
- Below average build (18th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (20th percentile)
- Below average video (23rd percentile)
- Below average sensor (29th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Build
| Weight | 0.4 kg / 1.0 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Polaroid | Panasonic Lumix S S5 IIX | Nikon Z Z50 | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II | Sony Alpha a6300 | Leica Q2 Monochrom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | - | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | compact |
| Sensor | - | 24.2MP full-frame | 20.9MP aps-c | 20.3MP micro-four-thirds | 24.2MP aps-c | 47.3MP full-frame |
| AF Points | - | 779 | 209 | 121 | 425 | - |
| Burst FPS | - | 30 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 10 |
| Video | - | 6K @60fps | 4K @30fps | 4K @30fps | 4K @30fps | 4K @30fps |
| IBIS | false | true | false | true | false | false |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 449 | 658 | 395 | 498 | 186 | 734 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polaroid | 35.7 | 39.7 | 17.7 | 33.1 | 23.3 | 28.9 | 46.5 | 29.8 | 20.4 | 69 | 35.5 |
| Panasonic Lumix S S5 IIX Compare | 97.8 | 90.8 | 96.2 | 91.3 | 94.6 | 54.7 | 92.2 | 99.4 | 95.7 | 98 | 88.5 |
| Nikon Z Z50 Compare | 83.4 | 86.7 | 92.5 | 83.9 | 73 | 84.8 | 46.5 | 87 | 90.6 | 94.7 | 35.5 |
| Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II Compare | 81.2 | 86.7 | 93.5 | 91.3 | 60.3 | 46.5 | 46.5 | 87 | 89.3 | 87.9 | 88.5 |
| Sony Alpha a6300 Compare | 86.2 | 86.7 | 91.6 | 79.5 | 84 | 90.4 | 92.9 | 87 | 89.3 | 85.2 | 35.5 |
| Leica Q2 Monochrom Compare | 76.2 | 80.3 | 97.2 | 71.9 | 73 | 70.6 | 92.9 | 63.6 | 90.6 | 74.2 | 35.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From CA$210
Amazon 1 offer From CA$210
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Usage Scores
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