Samsung NV40 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - compact
ISO (Max)
3200
Sensor Resolution
10.5 Megapixel
Sensor Type
CCD
Optical Zoom
3x
Display
2.5" LCD display
Battery Type
Samsung SLB-1137D Lithium Ion

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung NV40
Product Type Digital camera - compact
Lens Included Schneider
Height 5.9 cm
Width 9.5 cm
Depth 1.9 cm
Weight 133 g
Body Material Aluminium
Enclosure Colour Black | Silver
Digital Zoom 5x
Optical Zoom 3x
SENSOR Samsung NV40
Sensor Resolution 10.5 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD
Total Pixels 10,700,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 10,500,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.33"
Image Stabiliser Optical
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes
LENS Samsung NV40
Type Schneider zoom lens - 3x zoom - 6.2 - 18.6 mm - f/2.8-5.2
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 37 - 111mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 80 cm
Macro Focus Range 5cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
Features Built-in lens shield
FOCUSING Samsung NV40
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
Face Detection Yes
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Samsung NV40
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
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, night mode, text, close-up, backlight, beach/snow, self-portrait, Children, food, fireworks, dawn/dusk, sunset, cafe
Special Effects Soft, Cool, Negative, Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid, blue, green, red, noise, Frames, colour filter, Calm, Classic, Forest, Retro
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight)
Max Shutter Speed 1/1500 sec
Min Shutter Speed 15 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 steps
DISPLAY Samsung NV40
Type 2.5" LCD display
Display Format 230,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
Display Features Contrast control
FLASH Samsung NV40
Camera Flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Effective Flash Range 0.5 m - 4.5 m
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Samsung NV40
Digital Video Format MPEG-4, AVI
Image Recording Format JPEG
Microphone Operation Mode Mono
MEMORY Samsung NV40
Memory Card Slot SD card
Supported Memory Cards MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCardplus
Image Storage JPEG 3648 x 2736
JPEG 3648 x 2432
JPEG 3648 x 2056
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 NV40
Battery Type Samsung SLB-1137D Lithium Ion
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1100 mAh (included)
CONNECTIONS Samsung NV40
Interface Composite video/audio
Print Standard DPOF support, PictBridge support
Connector Type Composite video/audio output
USB
DC power input
FEATURES Samsung NV40
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Additional Features Audio recording, built-in speaker, digital noise reduction, date/time stamp, sharpness control, digital image rotation, resizing an image, saturation control, in-camera red-eye fix, brightness control, in-camera film editing, dual image stabilization, Auto Contrast Balance (ACB), Advanced Shake Reduction (ASR)
OTHERS Samsung NV40
Included Accessories Power adapter
Software Drivers & Utilities, Samsung Digimax Master
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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