8bit vs Small Face Camera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
8bit
Transform your iPhone photos into retro 8-bit style images. Offers multiple effect types, front and back camera support, and flash functionality. Easily share your creations to social media.
- 8-bit photo effects
- 6 effect types
- Front and back camera support
- Flash functionality
- SNS sharing
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Take 8bit photograph with your iPhone! - Cool 8bit effects - 6 effect types - Front/Back camera - Flash - Post to SNS
Small Face Camera
Easily transform faces in photos and videos into smaller or larger versions with a single touch. Adjust face size and distortion for creative effects, then share your creations directly to social media.
- Automatic face recognition
- Small and large face effects
- Adjustable face size
- Distortion correction
- Save to Camera Roll
- Direct social sharing
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Recognizes face from a photo and a video and automatically converts it into small face! With super easy operation, you can change to a small face and upload it to SNS and etc. This is an app that can change the face size of a photo and a video with one touch. Not only small faces, but also large faces like anime characters and loose characters can be created. Even if there are multiple faces, you can switch the face to be converted in order just by touching the screen. [Source] - Camera shooting: video, photo - Camera Roll: Video and photo loading [Configuration] - Face size: Adjust with slider - Distortion correction range: Adjust with slider - Storage resolution: 20-100% of original resolution [output] - Save to Camera Roll: Video, Photo - Video and photo sharing: AirDrop, LINE, Facebook, Dropbox, Instagram, ... [Note] If there is a geometric object on the background near the face, the background area may be distorted. In that case, adjust the distortion correction range. Ideally, photos and videos shot on a background with no geometric pattern.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: 8bit at 76% against Small Face Camera's 0%. 8bit also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.0) and chart position (#186 vs unranked). Small Face Camera's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 8 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
8bit costs $0.99 and Small Face Camera $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
8bit holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of 8bit's written reviews are positive against 0% of Small Face Camera's.
8bit ships an update every 8 months, Small Face Camera every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 8bit | Small Face Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 75.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #186 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Teruaki Onoda | Masanori Katsuta |
Customer experience
8bit
Small Face Camera
In-app purchases
8bit
No in-app purchases
Small Face Camera
No in-app purchases
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