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Samsung Digimax 430 Point & Shoot Camera

The Samsung Digimax 430 is a 4MP 1/2.5 inch compact camera — with 640x480 video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.

Samsung Digimax 430 Point & Shoot Camera

Samsung Digimax 430 Point & Shoot Camera

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Camera Overview — Samsung Digimax 430

The Samsung Digimax 430 is a compact point-and-shoot digital camera built around a 1/2.5-inch sensor delivering 4MP resolution at a maximum image size of 2304x1728 pixels. Designed for casual, everyday shooting, it keeps operation simple and accessible. The camera offers an ISO range of 100 to 400, giving users basic sensitivity options for varying light conditions.

Autofocus is handled by a contrast detection system with a single focus point, straightforward and reliable for general subjects. A 1.5-inch fixed LCD display provides image review and framing, complemented by an optical viewfinder for those who prefer a traditional shooting experience. The built-in flash covers common indoor and low-light situations without the need for external accessories.

Storage is flexible, supporting both SD cards and Memory Stick media. The camera connects to a computer via USB for image transfer. Powering the Digimax 430 are two standard AA batteries, making replacements easy to source anywhere.

Video capture tops out at 640x480 resolution at 15fps. Weighing 210g with dimensions of 107x55x34mm, this is a genuinely pocketable camera suited to users who want a no-fuss digital shooting experience. No image stabilization is present, and neither Wi-Fi nor Bluetooth connectivity is included.

Key Features — Samsung Digimax 430

4MP 1/2.5-Inch Sensor: Captures images at up to 2304x1728 pixels, sufficient for everyday snapshots and standard-sized prints.

Dual Storage Support: Accepts both SD cards and Memory Stick media, giving users flexibility in storage choice.

AA Battery Power: Runs on two standard AA batteries, making replacements easy to find and inexpensive anywhere in the world.

Optical Viewfinder: Provides a traditional framing option alongside the 1.5-inch fixed LCD display.

1.5-Inch Fixed LCD: Rear screen allows for image review and composition in a compact form factor.

Built-In Flash: Covers basic indoor and low-light shooting situations without requiring any external accessories.

Camera Specifications — Samsung Digimax 430

Samsung Digimax 430 full specifications
SpecDetail
Use CasesTravel
TypePoint and Shoot
Sensor1/2.5 inch
Resolution4MP
ISO Range100 – 400
AF SystemContrast Detection
AF Points1 point
Max Photo Resolution2304x1728
Max Video Resolution640x480
Max Frame RateOther
Image StabilizationNone
Display1.5 inches Fixed LCD

Description — Samsung Digimax 430

The Samsung Digimax 430 is a compact point-and-shoot camera centered on a 1/2.5-inch, 4MP sensor capable of capturing images at up to 2304x1728 pixels. Three compression modes — Super Fine, Fine, and Normal — let users balance image quality against storage space. Autofocus uses contrast detection with a single focus point, keeping the system simple and predictable for everyday subjects.

The ISO 100–400 range covers standard shooting conditions. For composition, users have both a 1.5-inch fixed LCD and an optical viewfinder at their disposal. A built-in flash handles indoor and dim-light situations.

Storage is handled by either SD or Memory Stick media, and the camera transfers files to a PC over USB. Two standard AA batteries keep it powered. Video recording is available at 640x480 resolution at 15fps.

The body measures 107x55x34mm and weighs 210g, making it genuinely pocketable. There is no image stabilization and no wireless connectivity.

Pros — Samsung Digimax 430

  • ✓4MP sensor with a maximum resolution of 2304x1728 pixels provides adequate detail for everyday snapshots
  • ✓Dual storage media support — both SD cards and Memory Stick — offers flexibility
  • ✓Powered by 2 x AA batteries, making power sources easy and inexpensive to source

Cons — Samsung Digimax 430

  • ✗No image stabilization of any kind — imageStabilization.type is listed as 'None'
  • ✗Video limited to 640x480 at 15fps with no additional frame rate options
  • ✗Single autofocus point with contrast detection only; no subject or eye tracking

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Frequently Asked Questions — Samsung Digimax 430

What resolution does the Samsung Digimax 430 shoot at?+
The Digimax 430 produces images at a maximum resolution of 2304x1728 pixels from its 4MP, 1/2.5-inch sensor. Three image quality modes are available: Super Fine, Fine, and Normal.
What memory cards does the Digimax 430 accept?+
The camera supports both SD cards and Memory Stick media, giving users a choice between two widely available storage formats.
What batteries does the Digimax 430 use?+
It runs on 2 x AA batteries, which are widely available at retail stores worldwide and easy to replace on the go.
Can the Digimax 430 record video?+
Yes, the camera can record video at up to 640x480 resolution at 15fps. No additional frame rate options are listed in the specifications.
Does the Digimax 430 have image stabilization?+
No. The specifications confirm that image stabilization type is 'None,' with both in-body IS and digital IS listed as absent.
How does the Digimax 430 connect to a computer?+
The camera includes USB connectivity for transferring images to a computer. Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are not supported.

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