Pix8 vs Pixel Camera (0.004MP)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pix8
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Improve your artistic learning curve using Pix8. Pix8 allows users to get a close-up view of the individual pixels of a subject. Surprise yourself with the knowledge of what colors are what in the complex world of imagery, what looks white may only be gray compared to a similar looking white in the same image! Pix8 will enable you to enlarge the pixel size, and additionally, lower the number of colors in your image, thus making it easier to paint, or draw. As a bonus, Pix8 allows you to save your pixelated images for use in other apps.
Pixel Camera (0.004MP)
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Pixel Camera 0.004MP is a camera app designed to capture photos in an ultra-low-resolution pixel art aesthetic. With 16:9, 4:3, and 1:1 shooting modes, you can capture your photos in different aspect ratios and preview the pixel art look in real time before taking a shot. Your photos are saved to your in-app profile gallery, where you can favorite them, add comments, archive, share, or export them to your iPhone Photos.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Pix8 at 11.4 against Pixel Camera (0.004MP)'s 15.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pix8 ships an update every 4 months, Pixel Camera (0.004MP) every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pix8 | Pixel Camera (0.004MP) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.4 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Samuel Hart | Erdinc Alper |
In-app purchases
Pix8
No in-app purchases
Pixel Camera (0.004MP)
No in-app purchases
