Samsung NV20 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - compact
ISO (Max)
3200
Sensor Resolution
12.1 Megapixel
Sensor Type
CCD
Optical Zoom
3x
Display
2.5" LCD display
Battery Type
Samsung SLB-0837 Lithium Ion

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung NV20
Product Type Digital camera - compact
Lens Included Schneider
Height 6 cm
Width 9.7 cm
Depth 1.9 cm
Weight 152 g
Body Material Stainless steel
Enclosure Colour Black | Silver
Digital Zoom 5x
Optical Zoom 3x
SENSOR Samsung NV20
Sensor Resolution 12.1 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD
Total Pixels 12,400,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 12,100,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/1.72"
LENS Samsung NV20
Type Schneider zoom lens - 3x zoom - 7.3 - 21.9 mm - f/2.8-5.2
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 34 - 102mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Min Focus Distance 80 cm
Macro Focus Range 4cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
FOCUSING Samsung NV20
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
Face Detection Yes
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Samsung NV20
ISO (Max) 3200
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO auto, ISO 3200 (3MP)
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic, manual
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, night mode, text, close-up, backlight, beach/snow, self-portrait, Children, food, fireworks, dawn/dusk, sunset, cafe
Special Effects Negative, Black & White, Sepia, Animation, blue, green, red, Custom Effect, Frames
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight
Max Shutter Speed 1/1500 sec
Min Shutter Speed 15 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY Samsung NV20
Type 2.5" LCD display
Display Format 230,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
FLASH Samsung NV20
Camera Flash Pop-up flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Effective Flash Range 0.3 m - 4.5 m
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Samsung NV20
Digital Video Format MPEG-4, AVI
Image Recording Format JPEG
Microphone Operation Mode Mono
MEMORY Samsung NV20
Memory Card Slot SD card
Supported Memory Cards MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCardplus
Image Storage JPEG 4000 x 3000
JPEG 4000 x 2664
JPEG 4000 x 2248
JPEG 3648 x 2736
JPEG 3072 x 2304
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 1024 x 768
Video Capture MPEG-4 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
MPEG-4 - 640 x 480 - 15 fps
MPEG-4 - 320 x 240 - 30 fps
MPEG-4 - 320 x 240 - 15 fps
RAM Installed 20 MB
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung NV20
Battery Type Samsung SLB-0837 Lithium Ion
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery - 860 mAh (included)
CONNECTIONS Samsung NV20
Interface Composite video/audio, USB 2.0
Print Standard DPOF support, PictBridge support
System Requirements Details Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP/Vista - Pentium II - 450 MHz - 128 MB - 200 MB
MacOS 9 or later - PowerPC G3 - 64 MB - 110 MB
Connector Type USB
Composite video/audio output
DC power input
FEATURES Samsung NV20
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 7 frames per second
Additional Features Audio recording, digital noise reduction, date/time stamp, sharpness control, digital image rotation, cropping an image, resizing an image, in-camera film editing, USB charging, Auto Contrast Balance (ACB), Advanced Shake Reduction (ASR)
OTHERS Samsung NV20
Included Accessories Power adapter, USB cable
Software Drivers & Utilities
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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