Samsung SH100

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    Highlights

    • 14.2 MP 1/2.3-inch CCD Sensor
    • 3.0" 230k dot Fixed Screen
    • 1280 x 720 Video Shooting
    • Built-in Flash
    • Built-In Wi-Fi
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    Overview

    Samsung SH100 was announced in 2011 and is a 1/2.3-inch (6.08 x 4.56 mm) Ultra Compact camera with 14.2 Megapixel CCD sensor. Its native ISO ranges from [] to []. The camera has a Fixed 3.0" screen with 230k dot resolution.

    Samsung SH100 can capture video up to 1280 x 720 resolution.

    Pros and Cons

    In this section we present pros and cons of Samsung SH100.

    PROS

    •   Video Capture
    •   Touch Screen
    •   Built-in Flash
    •   Built-In Wi-Fi

    CONS

    •   Small Sensor
    •   Low Resolution Sensor - 14.2 Megapixel
    •   Timelapse Recording
    •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
    •   No Face Detection
    •   No Image Stabilization
    •   Fixed Screen
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
    •   No Viewfinder
    •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
    •   No External Flash Connectivity
    •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
    •   No Headphone Output
    •   No Built-in GPS
    •   No Built-In Bluetooth
    •   No Environmental Sealing

    And here are some specifications which fall into average criteria and are neither in PROs nor in CONs category:

    AVERAGE

    •   Screen Size - 3.0"

    Screen

    Fixed Touchscreen

    Samsung SH100 has a 3.0" Fixed touchscreen with 230k dot resolution which is quite low by today's standards.

    Sensor

    Samsung SH100 features a 14.2 megapixel 1/2.3-inch CCD sensor with dimensions of 6.08 x 4.56 mm and a total area of 27.7 mm2. Its native ISO range is [].

    Photography Features

    Camera can take pictures up to 4230 x 3240 resolution.


    No Image Stabilization

    The camera does not have an image stabilization.

    Check out the cameras which are frequently compared to Samsung SH100.

    Connectivity, Battery and Storage

    Built-in Wi-Fi

    Camera has a built-in Wi-Fi which allows to easily transfer photos and videos from the camera to other Wi-Fi-enabled devices, such as smartphones, tablets, printers, or computers. This eliminates the need for cables and allows for quick and convenient media sharing and social media integration. It gives you the ability to control your camera remotely using a smartphone or tablet. This is particularly useful for taking self-portraits, group shots, or capturing images in challenging conditions without having to touch the camera. Firmware updates can also be downloaded and installed wirelessly.
      Check out the cameras in our database that have built-in WiFi.


    USB Input

    Samsung SH100 has a USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) input for data transfer.

    Other Features

    Shutter

    Samsung SH100's shutter speed can go up to 1/2000 sec.


    Flash

    Samsung SH100 has a built-in flash.

    Physical Parameters

    Samsung SH100 has dimensions of 93 x 54 x 19 mm (3.66 x 2.13 x 0.75"). It weighs [], so it is a lightweight camera.

    93 mm (3.66")

    54 mm (2.13")

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    19 mm (0.75")

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    Samsung SH100 dimensions

    Samsung SH100 for Different Types of Photography

    We give scores to the camera for different type of photography based on its features and specifications. Let us see how Samsung SH100 is suitable for six different types of photography.


    Landscape Photography

    AVERAGE
    55

    Samsung SH100 gets a score of 55 and is AVERAGE choice for Landscape photography.

    •   Small Sensor
    •   Touch Screen
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
    •   No Built-in GPS
    •   No Environmental Sealing

    Sports Photography

    POOR
    53

    Samsung SH100 gets a score of 53 and is POOR choice for Sports photography.

    •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
    •   No Face Detection
    •   No Image Stabilization
    •   Touch Screen
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
    •   No Viewfinder

    Wildlife Photography

    AVERAGE
    63

    Samsung SH100 gets a score of 63 and is AVERAGE choice for Wildlife photography.

    •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
    •   No Image Stabilization
    •   Touch Screen
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
    •   No Viewfinder
    •   No Environmental Sealing

    Portrait Photography

    POOR
    53

    Samsung SH100 gets a score of 53 and is POOR choice for Portrait photography.

    •   Small Sensor
    •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
    •   No Face Detection
    •   No Image Stabilization
    •   Touch Screen
    •   Screen Size - 3.0"
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
    •   No External Flash Connectivity

    Street Photography

    POOR
    50

    Samsung SH100 gets a score of 50 and is POOR choice for Street photography.

    •   Small Sensor
    •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
    •   No Image Stabilization
    •   Fixed Screen
    •   Touch Screen
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
    •   No Viewfinder
    •   No Built-in GPS
    •   No Environmental Sealing

    Travel Photography

    BAD
    33

    Samsung SH100 gets a score of 33 and is BAD choice for Travel photography.

    •   No Image Stabilization
    •   Fixed Screen
    •   Touch Screen
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
    •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
    •   No Built-in GPS
    •   No Environmental Sealing

    Samsung SH100 Evaluation

    We evaluate Samsung SH100 and give score of 41 out of 100. We also give separate scores for 7 different categories according to the available features and specifications some of which are listed below. These evaluations are relative and may change each time a new camera is added to the database.


    OVERALL
    41

    Sensor

    POOR
    43

    We give Samsung SH100 a score of 43 for Sensor parameters.

    •   Small Sensor
    •   Low Resolution Sensor - 14.2 Megapixel

    Photo

    BAD
    30

    We give Samsung SH100 a score of 30 for Photo parameters.

    •   Timelapse Recording
    •   No Image Stabilization
    •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
    •   No External Flash Connectivity

    Video

    BAD
    7

    We give Samsung SH100 a score of 7 for Video parameters.

    •   No Image Stabilization
    •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720

    Focusing

    BAD
    0

    We give Samsung SH100 a score of 0 for Focusing parameters.

    •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
    •   No Face Detection

    Screen and Viewfinder

    GOOD
    70

    We give Samsung SH100 a score of 70 for Screen and Viewfinder parameters.

    •   Fixed Screen
    •   Touch Screen
    •   Screen Size - 3.0"
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
    •   No Viewfinder

    Connectivity

    GOOD
    82

    We give Samsung SH100 a score of 82 for Connectivity parameters.

    •   No Headphone Output
    •   No Built-in GPS
    •   Built-In Wi-Fi
    •   No Built-In Bluetooth

    Battery, Storage and Physical

    BAD
    29

    We give Samsung SH100 a score of 29 for Battery, Storage and Physical parameters.

    •   No Environmental Sealing


    For a full specification list please go to the specifications page:

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