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Kodak Charmera Charmera

★★★★★ 5.0 (3)

The 1.6MP 1/2.3-inch CMOS sensor squeezes into a keychain-sized body, enabling 1080p/30fps AVI video without the bulk of a traditional camera. Micro SD card support up to 128GB and a blind-box design with seven collectible retro styles make it a uniquely giftable, well-built trinket. This screenless novelty camera is best for casual gift shoppers and nostalgia seekers who want effortless, low-stakes snapshots to share instantly.

Type compact
Sensor 1.6MP 1/2.3-inch
Burst 30 fps
Video 1080p
Kodak Charmera Charmera camera
29 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong burst (85th percentile) 85th

Cons

  • Below average sensor (0th percentile)
  • Below average video (20th percentile)
  • Below average display (25th percentile)
  • Below average stabilization (32th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
1★2★3★4★5★Q1 '26: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ2 '26: 3.7★ · 3 reviews23Q1 '26Q2 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 5 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AF 32.6
EVF 35.5
Build 36.3
Burst 84.8
Video 20.4
Sensor 0.2
Battery 44.9
Display 25.3
Connectivity 41.3
Social Proof 52.7
Stabilization 32.4

Specifications

Full Specifications

Sensor

Type CMOS
Size 1/2.3-inch"
Megapixels 1.6 MP
ISO Range 100

Shooting

Burst (Mechanical) 30
Electronic Shutter Yes

Video

Max Resolution 1080p
1080p FPS 30
Codec AVI

Display & EVF

Touchscreen No

Connectivity

USB USB-C

vs Competition

Spec Kodak Charmera Charmera Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Pentax K-3 K-3 Mark III Fujifilm X-T50 X-T50 Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II E-M1 Mark II Panasonic LUMIX G85 DMC-G85MK
Type compact mirrorless DSLR mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless
Sensor 1.6MP 1/2.3-inch 32.5MP full-frame 25.7MP aps-c 40.2MP aps-c 20.3MP micro-four-thirds 16MP micro-four-thirds
AF Points - 1053 101 117 121 49
Burst FPS 30 40 12 13 15 10
Video 1080p 6K @120fps 4K @30fps 6K @60fps 4K @30fps 4K @30fps
IBIS false true true true true true
Weather Sealed false true true false true true
Weight (g) - 609 735 389 498 408
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AfEvfBuildBurstVideoSensorBatteryDisplayConnectivitySocial ProofStabilization
Kodak Charmera Charmera 32.635.536.384.820.40.244.925.341.352.732.4
Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Compare 98.387.394.592.889.358.396.498.993.19299.5
Pentax K-3 K-3 Mark III Compare 73.374.797.971.357.690.798.854.793.17184.4
Fujifilm X-T50 X-T50 Compare 76.173.617.878.991.997.544.982.893.196.893.6
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II E-M1 Mark II Compare 74.882.191.990.457.63944.982.882.882.984.4
Panasonic LUMIX G85 DMC-G85MK Compare 63.175.790.384.865.510.198.882.872.48784.4

Price

Value & Pricing

From $195 2 offers across 2 retailers
Adorama 1 offers From $195
Amazon 1 offers From $210
$195

Usage Scores

Overall (29.2)Video (16.9)Travel (16.2)Youtube (16.9)Beginner (28.9)Vlogging (10.4)Streaming (18.3)Photography (17.9)Wedding Events (20.2)Sports Wildlife (28.6)Product Photography (17)

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