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Samsung Digimax A50 Point & Shoot Camera

The Samsung Digimax A50 is a 5MP 1/2.5 inch compact camera — with 640x480 video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.

Samsung Digimax A50 Point & Shoot Camera

Samsung Digimax A50 Point & Shoot Camera

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Camera Overview — Samsung Digimax A50

The Samsung Digimax A50 is a compact point-and-shoot digital camera built around a 1/2.5-inch sensor delivering 5MP resolution at a maximum image size of 2592x1944 pixels. It offers a straightforward shooting experience aimed at everyday casual use. The camera features a 2.5-inch TFT LCD display with 201,000 dots of resolution, providing a reasonably sized screen for framing shots and reviewing images.

ISO sensitivity spans from 50 to 400, covering basic indoor and outdoor lighting conditions. Autofocus is handled by a contrast detection system with a single focus point. Video recording is supported up to 640x480 resolution at either 30fps or 15fps.

The built-in flash covers Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, and Slow sync modes, giving users some control over flash behavior in varied lighting situations. Color profiles include Normal, Vivid, and Soft options. Storage relies on SD cards or the camera's internal storage.

Connectivity includes USB, though no Wi-Fi or Bluetooth is present. The plastic body measures 107 x 59 x 36 mm and weighs 185g, making it genuinely pocketable. Power comes from either a 3.7V Li-ion battery or two AA Lithium batteries, with the Li-ion option rated for approximately 150 shots per charge under CIPA standards.

Key Features — Samsung Digimax A50

5MP 1/2.5-Inch Sensor: Captures images at up to 2592x1944 pixels, suitable for standard prints and everyday photo sharing.

Dual Battery Options: Accepts either a 3.7V Li-ion battery or two AA Lithium batteries, making it easy to find power when traveling or in the field.

2.5-Inch TFT LCD: 201,000-dot display provides a clear screen for composing shots and reviewing images without an optical viewfinder.

Five-Mode Built-In Flash: Covers Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, and Slow sync modes for basic control over flash behavior in varied lighting.

SD Card & Internal Storage: Supports SD cards alongside onboard internal storage, giving users flexibility for managing and expanding photo capacity.

VGA Video Recording: Records video at up to 640x480 resolution at 30fps, adequate for simple casual clips.

Camera Specifications — Samsung Digimax A50

Samsung Digimax A50 full specifications
SpecDetail
Use CasesTravel
TypePoint and Shoot
Sensor1/2.5 inch
Resolution5MP
ISO Range50 – 400
AF SystemContrast Detection
AF Points1 point
Max Photo Resolution2592x1944
Max Video Resolution640x480
Max Frame Rate30fps
Image StabilizationNone
Display2.5 inches TFT LCD

Description — Samsung Digimax A50

The Samsung Digimax A50 is a compact point-and-shoot camera built around a 5MP sensor on a 1/2.5-inch chip, producing stills at up to 2592x1944 pixels. The 2.5-inch TFT LCD display runs at 201,000 dots, offering a clear live view and playback experience in a compact form factor. ISO sensitivity runs from 50 to 400, suitable for well-lit to moderately dim environments.

Autofocus uses contrast detection with 1 focus point, keeping operation simple and reliable for straightforward subjects. The built-in flash offers five modes — Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, and Slow sync — giving shooters useful control over flash behavior. Video recording tops out at 640x480 at up to 30fps.

Color profiles of Normal, Vivid, and Soft are available for in-camera image customization. Storage options include SD cards and internal storage, with USB connectivity for file transfer. The plastic body measures 107 x 59 x 36 mm and weighs just 185g, and the flexible battery system supports either a 3.7V Li-ion or 2x AA Lithium batteries.

Pros — Samsung Digimax A50

  • ✓Flexible battery options: accepts a 3.7V Li-ion battery or 2x AA Lithium batteries for convenience in the field
  • ✓2.5-inch TFT LCD display with 201,000-dot resolution offers a clear view for a camera in this class
  • ✓Built-in flash with five modes including Red-eye reduction and Slow sync provides useful shooting flexibility

Cons — Samsung Digimax A50

  • ✗No image stabilization of any kind — neither optical nor digital — which can lead to blur in low light or at longer distances
  • ✗ISO range tops out at 400, limiting performance in lower-light environments
  • ✗Single contrast detection AF point with no subject tracking limits autofocus versatility

Videos — Samsung Digimax A50

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Frequently Asked Questions — Samsung Digimax A50

What is the maximum photo resolution the Samsung Digimax A50 can shoot?+
The camera produces images at a maximum resolution of 2592x1944 pixels using its 5MP, 1/2.5-inch sensor. This is the highest resolution available for still images on this camera.
What batteries does the Samsung Digimax A50 use?+
The camera supports two battery options: a 3.7V Li-ion battery or 2x AA Lithium batteries. When using the Li-ion battery, battery life is rated at approximately 150 shots per charge under CIPA standard testing.
Can I record video with the Samsung Digimax A50?+
Yes, the camera records video at a maximum resolution of 640x480 pixels. Frame rate options are 30fps and 15fps. There are no listed color profiles for video.
Does the Samsung Digimax A50 have any image stabilization?+
No. The specifications confirm that there is no in-body optical stabilization and no digital image stabilization. The image stabilization type is listed as None.
What storage media does the Samsung Digimax A50 support?+
The camera supports SD cards as well as internal storage. There is no support for other card formats listed in the specifications.
Is the Samsung Digimax A50 weather sealed?+
No. The body design specifications confirm weather sealing is listed as None. The body is constructed from plastic and is not rated for weather resistance.

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