Old Phone Camera vs Make It 2004
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Old Phone Camera
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Old Phone Camera turns your iPhone into four legendary cameras from the smartphone era โ 2007's grainy VGA original, 2010's crisp glass shooter, 2012's sharper sensor, and 2014's flat, modern look. Every mode recreates the real optics, color science, and quirks of the original hardware, not just a filter slapped on top. FOUR ERAS, ONE CAMERA โข Phone 1 (2007) โ soft focus, warm color cast, low-res VGA charm โข Phone 4 (2010) โ the glass-and-steel look, sharper but still nostalgic โข Phone 5 (2012) โ bigger sensor, cooler tones, the classic 2012 feel โข Phone 6 (2014) โ flat design era, 60fps video, the last "old" look before modern computational photography DEVELOP ASโฆ Already shot a photo? Re-develop it through any other era's look after the fact, right on your camera roll copy โ your original is always safe. INSTANT-PRINT EXTRAS Add a date stamp or an instant-print border to any shot for that authentic pocket-camera feel, without touching the original file. CAPTURE DETAILS See the resolution, JPEG quality, frame rate, and file size behind every shot โ because the old phones had real technical fingerprints, and we kept them. Phone 6 mode is free forever. Unlock All Eras once to get Phone 1, Phone 4, and Phone 5 modes plus Develop As for every era โ no subscription, no ads, no accounts.
Make It 2004
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Turn any photo into a 2004 digicam shot with one tap. And here's the magic: if your photo remembers when it was taken, MAKE IT 2004 stamps the REAL date in glowing orange โ your 2019 beach day becomes a found memory. Free. No account. Your photos never leave your phone. Old digital cameras had tiny CCD sensors and aggressive processing: harsh flash, blown highlights, crushed shadows, loud colors, grain, sharpening halos โ and that orange date stamp burned into the corner. People pay $150+ for a 20-year-old camera to get this look. Your thumb can do it for free. WHAT IT DOES โข One tap: modern photo โ 2004 digicam shot โข Four moods: Flash (basement party), Vacay (oversaturated sun), Low Light (high-ISO grain), CYBR (cool Y2K chrome) โข THE DATE STAMP KNOWS: if your photo remembers when it was taken, we stamp the real date โ your 2019 beach day becomes a found memory, stamped '19. Or set any year from '99 to '09. โข Authentic 4:3 digicam frame, 3-megapixel output, real JPEG artifacts โข Hold the photo to peek at the boring original PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your photos never leave your device. No account, no upload, no tracking, no data collected. No sliders either โ it does one thing.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Make It 2004 at 16.0 against Old Phone Camera's 18.6. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Old Phone Camera | Make It 2004 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | โ | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 16.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chelsea Hannah | Andris Zimelis |
In-app purchases
Old Phone Camera
No in-app purchases
Make It 2004
No in-app purchases
Questions
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