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product_id: 338191009
title: "Polaroid IS048 Digital Camera - Small Lightweight Waterproof Instant Sharing 16 MP Digital Portable Handheld Action Camera (Black)"
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currency: GBP
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# Waterproof up to 10ft 16 MP crisp shots 2.4'' instant preview Polaroid IS048 Digital Camera - Small Lightweight Waterproof Instant Sharing 16 MP Digital Portable Handheld Action Camera (Black)

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**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 🚀 Snap, Share, Splash — Your Adventure, Instantly!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Polaroid IS048 Digital Camera - Small Lightweight Waterproof Instant Sharing 16 MP Digital Portable Handheld Action Camera (Black)
- **How much does it cost?** FREE with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/338191009-polaroid-is048-digital-camera-small-lightweight-waterproof-instant-sharing-16)

## Best For

- Customers looking for quality international products

## Why This Product

- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Lightweight & Ready to Go:** Compact, ultralight design fits your on-the-move lifestyle and mounts easily on gear.
- • **Capture Every Moment in HD:** 16 MP sensor + 720p video for stunning clarity on your vlogs and adventures.
- • **Kid-Friendly Yet Pro-Level:** Simple controls with autofocus and anti-shake stabilization make it ideal for beginners and pros alike.
- • **Instant Playback, Zero Wait:** 2.4-inch LCD screen lets you review photos and videos immediately—no more guessing.
- • **Dive Into Action Without Fear:** Certified waterproof up to 10ft—perfect for poolside shoots and underwater escapades.

## Overview

The Polaroid IS048 is a compact, lightweight digital action camera boasting a 16 MP CMOS sensor and 720p HD video capture. Waterproof up to 10 feet and equipped with a 2.4-inch LCD preview screen, it’s designed for easy use on the go—whether for vlogging, sports, or underwater photography. Featuring autofocus, anti-shake stabilization, and compatibility with standard MicroSD cards, it’s a versatile tool for beginners and casual pros seeking instant sharing and rugged durability.

## Description

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## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B08YP19YX1 |
| Age Range Description | Kid |
| Aperture modes | f/2.8 or f/3.5 |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 |
| Auto Focus Technology | Contrast Detection |
| Best Sellers Rank | #35,814 in Electronics ( See Top 100 in Electronics ) #1,320 in Digital Point & Shoot Cameras |
| Bit Depth | 8 Bit |
| Brand | Polaroid |
| Built-In Media | Camera Body & Accessories |
| Camera Flash | no flash |
| Camera Lens | A telephoto lens for capturing distant subjects. |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Devices | Polaroid IS048 |
| Compatible Flash Memory Type | microSD |
| Compatible Mountings | Polaroid IS048 |
| Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Continuous Shooting | 30 frames_per_second |
| Customer Reviews | 3.6 out of 5 stars 1,786 Reviews |
| Display Fixture Type | Fixed |
| Display Maximum Resolution | 16 MP |
| Display Resolution Maximum | 16 MP |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Effective Still Resolution | 16 mp |
| Expanded ISO Maximum | 51200 |
| Expanded ISO Minimum | 100 |
| Exposure Control | Automatic |
| File Format | JPEG |
| Flash Memory Bus Interface Type | USB |
| Flash Memory Speed Class | 4 or higher |
| Flash Memory Type | Micro SD |
| Flash Memory Video Speed Class | 6 |
| Flash Modes | Automatic |
| Focus Features | Contrast Detection |
| Focus Mode | Single-Servo AF (AF-S) |
| Focus Type | Auto Focus |
| Form Factor | Ultracompact |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00021331029362 |
| Hardware Interface | MicroSD |
| Image Capture Type | Stills & Video |
| Image Stabilization | Anti-Shake Image Stabilization |
| Image stabilization | Anti-Shake Image Stabilization |
| Item Weight | 7.04 ounces |
| JPEG Quality Level | Normal |
| Lens Type | Other |
| Manufacturer | Polaroid |
| Manufacturer Part Number | IS048-BLK |
| Maximum Aperture | 2.8 f_stop |
| Maximum Image Size | 16 mp |
| Maximum Shutter Speed | 0.033333333333333336 seconds |
| Memory Slots Available | 1 |
| Minimum Shutter Speed | 0.033 seconds |
| Model Name | VIVIS048BLACK |
| Model Number | IS048 |
| Model Series | IS048 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Optical Zoom | 1 |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 16 mp |
| Photo Sensor Size | Other |
| Photo Sensor Technology | CMOS |
| Real Angle Of View | 0.92 radians |
| Recording Capacity | 10 minutes |
| Screen Size | 2.4 inches |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Series Number | 48 |
| Shooting Modes | Easy |
| Skill Level | Professional |
| Special Feature | Dust, Freeze, and Shock-Resistant |
| Specific Uses For Product | Underwater activities, Videography, Photography, YouTube, Sports, Home movie making, Kid-friendly |
| Supported File Format | JPEG |
| Supported Image Format | JPEG |
| Total Still Resolution | 16 mp |
| Total USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
| Total USB Ports | 1 |
| Total Video Out Ports | 1 |
| UPC | 021331029362 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Video Capture Format | AVI |
| Video Resolution | 720p |
| Viewfinder | LCD screen |
| Warranty Description | 1-Year |
| White Balance Settings | Auto |
| Wireless Technology | Wi-Fi |
| Write Speed | 10-20 MB/s |
| Zoom | Digital Zoom |

## Product Details

- **Aspect Ratio:** 4:3
- **Brand:** Polaroid
- **Compatible Mountings:** Polaroid IS048
- **Expanded ISO Minimum:** 100
- **Image Stabilization:** Anti-Shake Image Stabilization
- **Maximum Aperture:** 2.8 f_stop
- **Model Name:** VIVIS048BLACK
- **Optical Zoom:** 1
- **Photo Sensor Technology:** CMOS
- **Supported File Format:** JPEG

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: does this have a USBB port to connect to a phone?**
A: Yes

**Q: Do it record**
A: This does record video. You need to press the mode button to switch to video mode. Then it will take a video when pressing the photo button.

**Q: Does it have time and date stamp**
A: Yes. That is all built into the settings.

**Q: The description says "Photo Sensor Size 1/1.2-inch"   that would be almost a 1 square inch sensor. Is it really that big?**
A: this is a horrible product. buy anything else

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*Last updated: 2026-11-09*