Poor | Average | Good | Excellent | |
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Screen size | 3 in Best: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710 Screen size: 6.7 in | |||
ISO maximum | 3200 Best: Pentax KP ISO maximum: 819200 | |||
Effective pixels | 12 Mpx Best: Hasselblad H6D-100c Effective pixels: 100 Mpx | |||
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 px Best: Leica M11 Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px |
Sensor type | CCD |
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Sensor size | 0.24 in |
Sensor photo detectors | 14.0 Mpx |
Effective pixels | 12.0 Mpx |
Image ratio w:h |
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Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 px |
Other resolutions |
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Optical zoom | 15.0 x |
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Digital zoom | 5.0 x |
Minimum aperture | 3.2 |
Maximum aperture | 3.2 |
Focal length equiv | 24 - 360 |
Contrast adjustment | yes |
Autofocus |
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Manual focus | yes |
Normal focus range | 31.5 in |
Macro focus range | 1.18 in |
Image stabiliser | Optical |
Filter thread | no |
Folded optics | no |
Minimum shutter speed | 16.0 s |
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Maximum shutter speed | 1.0 s |
Shutter priority | yes |
Aperture priority | yes |
Manual exposure mode | yes |
Exposure compensation plus | 2 |
Exposure compensation minus | -2 |
Expousure compensation steps | 1/3 |
Self-timer delay |
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Subject / scene modes | yes |
Built-in flash | yes |
Flash range | 5 |
Flash modes |
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External flash | no |
Scene modes |
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Self-timer | yes |
Metering modes |
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3D support | no |
Manual settings | yes |
Self-timer options |
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Built-in microphone | yes |
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Microphone type | Mono |
Voice recording | yes |
Weight | 7.55 oz |
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Width | 4.2 in |
Height | 2.38 in |
Depth | 1.1 in |
Power source type | Battery |
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Battery technology | Lithium-Ion |
Battery capacity | 1130.0 mAh |
Rechargeable battery | yes |
GPS | yes |
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Orientation sensor | no |
Date imprinting | yes |
Album organization | yes |
Energy Star certified | no |
Frame | yes |
Image editing modes |
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ISO | Auto |
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ISO Auto | yes |
ISO minimum | 80 |
ISO maximum | 3200 |
Maximum image resolution | 4000 x 3000 px |
White balance presets | 5 |
White balance modes |
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Custom white balance | no |
Supported image file formats | JPEG |
Photo effects |
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Image stabilizer | yes |
Image stabilization type | Optical |
Uncompressed format | No |
Screen size | 3.0 in |
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Articulated LCD | no |
Screen technology | AMOLED |
Screen dots | 614400 |
Touch screen | yes |
Live view | yes |
Viewfinder | None |
Maximum resolution | 1280 x 720 px |
---|---|
Video recording | yes |
HD type | HD |
Supported video file formats | MP4 |
Camera playback |
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Max frame rate (highest resolution) | 30.0 fps |
Motion JPEG frame rate | 30.0 fps |
Body type | Compact |
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Colour of product |
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Environmentally sealed | no |
Internal storage | 128.0 mB |
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Compatible memory cards |
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Maximum memory card size | 8.0 GB |
Storage types |
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HDMI | yes |
---|---|
HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
USB version | 2.0 |
DC-in jack | yes |
PictBridge | yes |
NFC | no |
Wireless network (Wi-Fi) | no |
Bluetooth | no |
AV output | yes |
The 12MP Samsung WB650 offers a 15x zoom, HD video, GPS geotagging and an AMOLED screen
The Samsung WB650 (also known as the Samsung HZ35W) is Samsung's flagship travel-zoom camera for 2010, offering a better feature-set than the market-leader, the Panasonic DMC-TZ10, at a lower price. Built-in GPS, a 3 inch AMOLED screen, 15x zoom, 12 megapixels and full manual control are just some of the highlights of the WB650, which is available in grey for £299 / $349. Read our Samsung WB650 review to find out if this is the best travel compact of the year.
The Samsung WB650 (also known as the Samsung HZ35W) is Samsung's flagship travel-zoom camera for 2010, offering a better feature-set than the market-leader, the Panasonic DMC-TZ10, at a lower price. Built-in GPS, a 3 inch AMOLED screen, 15x zoom, 12 megapixels and full manual control are just some of the highlights of the WB650, which is available in grey for £299 / $349. Read our Samsung WB650 review to find out if this is the best travel compact of the year.
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