Samsung S85 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - compact
ISO (Max)
1600
Sensor Resolution
8.2 Megapixel
Sensor Type
CCD
Optical Zoom
5x
Display
2.5" LCD display
Battery Type
AA - Alkaline - standard form factor

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung S85
Product Type Digital camera - compact
Height 6.3 cm
Width 10 cm
Depth 2.3 cm
Weight 154 g
Enclosure Colour Silver | Black
Digital Zoom 5x
Optical Zoom 5x
SENSOR Samsung S85
Sensor Resolution 8.2 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD
Total Pixels 8,300,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 8,200,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.5"
LENS Samsung S85
Type Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 6.3 - 31.5 mm - f/2.8-4.6
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 38 - 190mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 80 cm
Macro Focus Range 1-80cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
Features Built-in lens shield
FOCUSING Samsung S85
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
Face Detection Face-priority AF function
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Samsung S85
ISO (Max) 1600
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 50, ISO 1600, ISO auto
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, text, close-up, backlight, beach/snow, Children, food, fireworks, dawn/dusk, night scene, sunset, cafe
Special Effects Soft, Negative, Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid, blue, green, red, Frames
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (warm white)
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 15 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY Samsung S85
Type 2.5" LCD display
Display Form Factor Built-in
Display Features Display brightness control
FLASH Samsung S85
Camera Flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Samsung S85
Digital Video Format MPEG-4, AVI
Image Recording Format JPEG
Microphone Operation Mode Mono
MEMORY Samsung S85
Memory Card Slot SD card
Supported Memory Cards MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCardplus
Image Storage JPEG 3264 x 2488
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 1024 x 768
JPEG 3264 x 1824
JPEG 3264 x 2176
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 S85
Battery Type AA - Alkaline - standard form factor
Details 2 x AA alkaline battery (included)
CONNECTIONS Samsung S85
Interface Composite video/audio, USB 2.0
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, PictBridge support
System Requirements Details Pentium II - 450 MHz - 128 MB - 200 MB
PowerPC G3 - 256 MB - 110 MB
Connector Type USB
Composite video/audio output
DC power input
FEATURES Samsung S85
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Additional Features Audio recording, auto power save, date/time stamp, AE lock, AF lock, resizing an image, in-camera red-eye fix, interval shooting mode, in-camera film editing, Advanced Shake Reduction (ASR)
OTHERS Samsung S85
Included Accessories USB cable, audio / video cable
Software Drivers & Utilities, Samsung Digimax Master
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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