Samsung ST96 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - 1080p - compact
ISO (Max)
3200
Sensor Resolution
14.5 Megapixel
Sensor Type
BSI-CMOS
Optical Zoom
5x
Display
2.7" LCD display
Battery Type
Samsung BP-70A Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung ST96
Product Type Digital camera - 1080p - compact
Height 5.5 cm
Width 9 cm
Depth 1.9 cm
Weight 110 g
Enclosure Colour Red | Black
Digital Zoom 5x
Optical Zoom 5x
SENSOR Samsung ST96
Sensor Resolution 14.5 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type BSI-CMOS
Total Pixels 14,600,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 14,500,000 pixels
Image Stabiliser Optical
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes
LENS Samsung ST96
Type Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 4.7 - 23.5 mm - f/3.3-5.9
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 26 - 130mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Min Focus Distance 80 cm
Macro Focus Range 5cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
Features Built-in lens shield
FOCUSING Samsung ST96
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
Face Detection Yes
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Samsung ST96
ISO (Max) 3200
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic
Special Effects Fisheye, Sketch, miniature, Classic, Retro, Vignetting, Halftone Dots, Palette Effect
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight)
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 8 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY Samsung ST96
Type 2.7" LCD display
Display Format 230,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
FLASH Samsung ST96
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 0.2 m - 3 m
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Samsung ST96
Digital Video Format H.264
Image Recording Format JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
MEMORY Samsung ST96
Memory Card Slot microSD card
Supported Memory Cards microSD Card, microSDHC Card
Image Storage JPEG 4320 x 3240
JPEG 4320 x 2880
JPEG 4320 x 2432
JPEG 3648 x 2736
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 1984 x 1488
JPEG 1920 x 1080
JPEG 1024 x 768
Video Capture H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
H.264 - 240 x 176 - 440 fps
H.264 - 400 x 304 - 250 fps
H.264 - 320 x 240 - 15 fps
RAM Installed 16 MB
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung ST96
Battery Type Samsung BP-70A Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific
Details 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 740 mAh (included)
CONNECTIONS Samsung ST96
Interface Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support
Connector Type USB 2.0
Composite video/audio output
HDMI output
FEATURES Samsung ST96
Additional Features Audio recording, built-in speaker, date/time stamp, photo album function, takes photos while film recording, face detection, dual image stabilization, Face Recognition, Panorama Capture, high-speed recording, Smart AUTO
OTHERS Samsung ST96
Included Accessories Power adapter, USB cable, wrist strap
Software Samsung Intelli Studio
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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