Best Digital Cameras for Kids


Kids, these days, absolutely love their gadgets. And there are few things they enjoy more than taking pictures of everything they can set their eyes on, although there are going to be plenty of pics of their little fingers blocking the scene! We have pros at photography even before they have learned the alphabets! So here's your chance to earn some brownie points with the kids by getting them their own little camera. And with cameras that will cost you just a little more than a Hershey's Bar (okay that might be a little exaggerated but you get the point!), here's a look at some of the best one's up for grabs in the market today.

Fisher-Price Kid-Tough See Yourself Camera - Black

This one is amongst the bestsellers in the market. It has a unique rotating lens, which can help take some nice self-portrait photos as well. A sturdy construction and easy controls make it one of the must-have kids gadgets today.

  • Camera Resolution - 1.2 megapixel (4x digital zoom)
  • Inbuilt Memory - 256MB (1000 photos)
  • SD Card Slot - Yes
  • Editing Software - Yes (downloadable)
  • Price - $70.00
Vtech Kidizoom Camera

This is a nice and durable camera which can take decent pictures, and also lets you add some effects and photo frames to them. It also has 3 games on board, so the kids are bound to love it.
  • Camera Resolution - Real 1.3 megapixel (4x digital zoom)
  • Inbuilt Memory - 128 MB (1000 photos)
  • SD Card Slot - Yes
  • Editing Software - Yes
  • Price - $40.00
Pix Jr. Digital Camera 63565P

This is a fun camera which looks and feels like a normal digital camera with a few Disney elements in the mix. It is solidly built and has an easy-to-hold grip for the kids. The bundled editing software lets the kids add their favorite Disney characters to the pics.
  • Camera Resolution - 1.3 megapixel
  • Inbuilt Memory - 32MB (150 photos)
  • SD Card Slot - Yes
  • Editing Software - Yes
  • Price - $75.00
V Tech Disney's Cars - Lightning McQueen Digital Camera

One of the favorites amongst the kids, this Lightning McQueen Camera can easily pass for another video game console. Don't get fooled by the cute looks of this one, coz you can throw it around on the race track and it'll still live to tell the tale, although we'd suggest you don't! Comes with an easy-to-use construction and some easy-to-use editing software for the images.
  • Camera Resolution - 2.0 megapixel (2x digital zoom)
  • Inbuilt Memory - 256MB ( 500 photos/ 10 mins video )
  • SD Card Slot - Yes
  • Editing Software - Yes
  • Price - $60.00
Disney DS11033 Pix Click 2.0 Digital Camera - Hannah Montana (Pink)

A must-have gadget for all the little Hannah Montana fans, the Disney Click Hannah Montana Digital Camera is almost identical to the Pix Jr. Camera, except for the Hannah Montana theme. With a flash that is almost blinding, this one also takes some good night shots.
  • Camera Resolution - 1.3 megapixel
  • Inbuilt Memory - 16MB (600 photos)
  • SD Card Slot - Yes
  • Editing Software - Yes
  • Price - $50.00
V Tech Disney's Princess Digital Camera

Perfect for the little princess, this adorable looking camera takes some decent pictures too. With a cute heart shape design and options to take both still and video shots, this will surely get your little darling smiling with joy.
  • Camera Resolution - 2.0 megapixel (2x digital zoom)
  • Inbuilt Memory - 256MB (500 photos/ 10 mins video)
  • SD Card Slot - Yes
  • Editing Software - Yes
  • Price - $60.00
Dora the Explorer Talking Digital Camera

A perfect gift for the little adventurer, this camera, while taking the photo, talks to get your kid going. It has a fun design and is easy to use. It is amongst the cheapest cameras available.
  • Camera Resolution - VGA
  • Inbuilt Memory - 16MB (100 photos)
  • SD Card Slot - Yes
  • Editing Software - Yes
  • Price - $25.00
3-In-1 Squeeze Digital Camera for Kids DC150

This camera comes in a very interesting form factor and is extremely durable. It has a very unique poly body which makes it seem like a squishy toy, and is tons of fun to just play around with for the kids.
  • Camera Resolution - 1.3 megapixel (3x digital zoom)
  • Inbuilt Memory - 2MB (76 photos/ 10 secs video)
  • SD Card Slot - Yes
  • Editing Software - Yes
  • Price - $40.00
Kid Tough Digital Camera V2751

This is one of the most sturdy and durable childrens' camera in the market. It is very easy to use with its box type form factor, and boasts of a lot of features as well. It has two viewfinders as opposed to the standard one viewfinder found in other cameras, which makes it easier for the kids to see through it and capture the images.
  • Camera Resolution - 1.3 megapixels (4x digital zoom)
  • Inbuilt Memory - 128 MB (2000 photos)
  • SD Card Slot - No
  • Editing Software - Yes
  • Price - $40.00
Bean Sprout A0570

With a very unique and handy form factor, the Bean Sprout A0570 has plenty of features and comes at a very low price, making it a very good buy. The only major drawback in this camera is the lack of a screen on board.
  • Camera Resolution - VGA
  • Inbuilt Memory - 2MB (80 photos)
  • SD Card Slot - No
  • Editing Software - Yes
  • Price - $20.00
Note: Prices are approximate and vary as per location and offers available.

This is just a small list of some of the best cameras out in the market for your little ones. With prices coming down even more, and manufacturers fighting it out to provide even better features for less, all the kids in town are going to be going click clickety click!

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