Samsung Digimax L80 Point & Shoot Camera
The Samsung L80 is a 8MP 1/1.8 inch compact camera — with 640x480 video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.
Samsung Digimax L80 Point & Shoot Camera
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Camera Overview — Samsung L80
Key Features — Samsung L80
8MP 1/1.8-Inch Sensor: Captures stills at up to 3264x2448 pixels, providing solid detail for everyday casual photography.
2.5-Inch Fixed LCD: 230,000-dot screen makes it easy to frame shots and review images without a separate optical viewfinder.
5-Point Contrast AF: Contrast detection autofocus across 5 points delivers straightforward, reliable focusing for point-and-shoot use.
ISO 50–800 Range: Covers typical indoor and outdoor lighting conditions for a compact camera of this class.
Digital Image Stabilization: Electronic stabilization helps reduce the appearance of camera shake during handheld shooting.
Built-In Pop-Up Flash: Onboard flash handles low-light situations without requiring any external accessories.
Camera Specifications — Samsung L80
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Use Cases | Travel |
| Type | Point and Shoot |
| Sensor | 1/1.8 inch |
| Resolution | 8MP |
| ISO Range | 50 – 800 |
| AF System | Contrast Detection |
| AF Points | 5 points |
| Max Photo Resolution | 3264x2448 |
| Max Video Resolution | 640x480 |
| Max Frame Rate | 30fps |
| Bit Depth | 8-bit |
| Video Color Profiles | Standard |
Description — Samsung L80
The Samsung Digimax L80 is a compact point-and-shoot camera designed for straightforward everyday photography. Its 8MP sensor in a 1/1.8-inch format captures stills at up to 3264x2448 pixels, while the 2.5-inch fixed LCD with 230,000 dots of resolution makes composing and reviewing shots simple. A contrast detection autofocus system with 5 focus points handles focusing duties automatically.
The ISO range spans 50 to 800, suitable for a range of lighting conditions, and Digital/Electronic image stabilization helps minimize the effect of camera shake. For video, the L80 records at up to 640x480 at 30fps in 8-bit color. A built-in pop-up flash is available for low-light stills.
Storage is handled by SD cards or the camera's internal storage. The plastic body measures 106 x 60 x 23.7 mm and weighs just 153g, making it easy to carry anywhere. The SLB-0837 Li-Ion battery provides approximately 200 shots per charge, and USB connectivity enables straightforward file transfer.
Pros — Samsung L80
- ✓Compact and lightweight body at 153g and 106 x 60 x 23.7 mm — genuinely pocketable
- ✓8MP sensor with 1/1.8-inch format delivers maximum still resolution of 3264x2448 pixels
- ✓2.5-inch fixed LCD with 230,000 dots provides a clear framing and playback screen
Cons — Samsung L80
- ✗ISO tops out at 800, limiting performance in very low-light environments
- ✗Digital image stabilization only — no optical or in-body stabilization
- ✗Video maxes out at 640x480 resolution, well below modern HD standards