# ClassicToy vs Dazz Cam

The clearest difference is rating: Dazz Cam at 4.8 against ClassicToy's 3.5. Dazz Cam also leads on ratings volume (115K vs 14) and review sentiment (74% vs 60%). ClassicToy's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ClassicToy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Dazz Cam sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Dazz Cam holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dazz Cam has 115K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of ClassicToy's written reviews are positive against 74% of Dazz Cam's.

ClassicToy ships an update monthly, Dazz Cam every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 5, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ClassicToy | Dazz Cam |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/classictoy/id360555240/reviews) | **[4.8 (115K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dazz-cam-vintage-camera/id1422471180/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 14 | **115K** |
| Positive reviews | 59.9% of reviews | **74.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | — | **#37** |
| Size | 43 MB | 143 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sehwan Kim](https://appshunter.io/developer/327555941) | [DAZZ PTE. LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1679278534) |

## What reviewers say

### ClassicToy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/classictoy/id360555240)

Explore the world of analog toy cameras with this app. Experiment with hundreds of unique effects by swapping lenses and films.

**Highlights:** Analog toy camera simulation, Lens swapping for effects, Film swapping for effects, Hundreds of fantastic effects, Explore analog photography

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Package | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Fantastic film and lens effects
- 📷 Fun and creative photography experience
- 💰 Great value for a free app
- 🔍 Lots of customization options

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- ⏱️ Slow processing and saving of photos
- 🔒 In-app purchases required for full functionality
- 🤔 Confusing or unintuitive interface changes

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when switching between film/lens options
- Purchased lens packs not showing up or working correctly
- Photos not saving properly or disappearing from camera roll

**Requested features**

- Add a self-timer or remote shutter feature
- Ability to apply effects to existing photos
- Provide more information on film and lens options
- Improve photo quality and resolution


### Dazz Cam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dazz-cam-vintage-camera/id1422471180)

**Currently charting:** #37 Top Free · Photo & Video, #155 Top Grossing · Photo & Video (US App Store)

Capture authentic vintage photos and videos with a variety of classic film and modern digital camera emulations. Offers a range of editing tools and effects to enhance your shots without post-editing.

**Highlights:** Authentic vintage photo and video capture, Emulates 80s film cameras, Supports various retro film formats, Modern digital camera profiles, Double exposure effect, Import existing photos for editing, Adjustable camera settings

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dazz Pro | $6.99 | per year |
| Dazz Black Camera | $0.99 | one-time |
| Dazz Flash Color | $0.99 | one-time |
| Dazz ND Filter | $0.99 | one-time |
| Dazz Fisheye Lens | $1.99 | one-time |
| Dazz Inst SQ | $1.99 | one-time |
| Dazz Camera NT16 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Dazz S Classic | $1.99 | one-time |
| Dazz Exp Camera | $2.99 | one-time |
| Dazz Pro One-Time Purchase | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Amazing app
- 🚀 Easily the best photography app
- 👍 Incredible results
- 👍 Wonderful app
- 👍 Awesome features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Can't save photos to camera roll
- 🐛 Crops photos after applying filters
- 🐛 Doesn't preserve original photo ratio
- 🐛 Clunky interface
- 🐛 D3D camera not available on older iPhones

**Reported bugs**

- D3D camera not working on some devices
- Photos not saving properly
- Incompatibility with older iPhones

**Requested features**

- Save camera settings as presets
- Add Dazz community feature to share presets
- Option to disable timestamp
- Allow importing photos to apply filters
- Option to save original photo without filters


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ClassicToy free?

ClassicToy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Dazz Cam free?

Dazz Cam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, ClassicToy or Dazz Cam?

Dazz Cam is rated higher. ClassicToy averages 3.5 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Dazz Cam averages 4.8 from 115K ratings.

### Do ClassicToy or Dazz Cam have ads?

Neither ClassicToy nor Dazz Cam shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ClassicToy or Dazz Cam?

ClassicToy ships an update monthly, and Dazz Cam every 2 weeks. Most recently, ClassicToy was updated on September 5, 2026 and Dazz Cam on September 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*