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Samsung Digimax V70 Point & Shoot Camera

The Samsung Digimax V70 is a 7MP 1/1.8 inch compact camera — with SD (480p) video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.

Samsung Digimax V70 Point & Shoot Camera

Samsung Digimax V70 Point & Shoot Camera

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Camera Overview — Samsung Digimax V70

The Samsung Digimax V70 is a 7-megapixel point-and-shoot digital camera built around a 1/1.8-inch sensor. It features a metal body measuring 106.5 x 57 x 38.5 mm and weighing 190g, making it a reasonably compact and solid-feeling camera for its class. The camera offers an ISO range of 50 to 400, giving shooters some flexibility from low-light to brighter conditions within those bounds.

Autofocus is handled by a single-point contrast detection system. On the back, a 2.0-inch TFT LCD with 117,000 dots serves as the primary composition and review screen, and an optical viewfinder is also available as an alternative framing option. Color output can be set to Standard, Black & White, or Sepia.

The built-in flash supports Auto, Red-eye reduction, Fill-in, Slow synchro, and Flash off modes, covering the most common flash use cases. Storage is flexible, accepting both SD cards and Memory Stick media. The camera connects via USB and is powered by either two AA batteries or a Li-Ion battery, offering useful flexibility when dedicated batteries are unavailable.

Video captures at up to 30fps in 8-bit color with a Standard color profile.

Key Features — Samsung Digimax V70

7MP 1/1.8-Inch Sensor: A relatively large sensor for its era delivers capable image quality in a compact point-and-shoot body.

Metal Body Construction: Aluminum shell measuring 106.5 x 57 x 38.5 mm and weighing 190g provides durability while remaining pocketable.

Optical Viewfinder: Offers an alternative to the LCD for framing shots, useful in bright outdoor conditions.

2.0-Inch TFT LCD: 117,000-dot rear display serves as the primary screen for composing and reviewing images.

Dual Storage Compatibility: Accepts both SD cards and Memory Stick media, giving flexibility depending on what cards you have available.

Five Flash Modes: Built-in flash supports Auto, Red-eye reduction, Fill-in, Slow synchro, and Flash off to handle a range of lighting situations.

Camera Specifications — Samsung Digimax V70

Samsung Digimax V70 full specifications
SpecDetail
Use CasesTravel
TypePoint and Shoot
Sensor1/1.8 inch
Resolution7MP
ISO Range50 – 400
AF SystemContrast Detection
AF Points1 point
Max Video ResolutionSD (480p)
Max Frame Rate30fps
Bit Depth8-bit
Video Color ProfilesStandard
Image StabilizationNone

Description — Samsung Digimax V70

The Samsung Digimax V70 is a point-and-shoot compact camera built around a 7MP, 1/1.8-inch sensor. Its metal body measures 106.5 x 57 x 38.5 mm and weighs 190g, offering a sturdy feel without being overly heavy. The camera shoots across an ISO range of ISO 50 to 400, with autofocus handled by a single-point contrast detection system.

Framing options include a 2.0-inch TFT LCD at 117,000 dots or an optical viewfinder. The built-in flash covers five modes: Auto, Red-eye reduction, Fill-in, Slow synchro, and Flash off. Still image color output can be rendered in Standard, Black & White, or Sepia.

Video records at up to 30fps in 8-bit depth with a Standard color profile. Storage is handled by SD or Memory Stick cards, and the camera connects to computers via USB. Power comes from 2x AA or Li-Ion batteries.

There is no image stabilization and no wireless connectivity.

Pros — Samsung Digimax V70

  • ✓7MP resolution from a 1/1.8-inch sensor provides a solid imaging foundation for the format
  • ✓Metal body construction (106.5 x 57 x 38.5 mm, 190g) offers durability without excessive bulk
  • ✓Dual storage compatibility — both SD and Memory Stick — adds media flexibility

Cons — Samsung Digimax V70

  • ✗No image stabilization of any kind — neither in-body nor digital IS
  • ✗ISO tops out at 400, limiting flexibility in low-light situations
  • ✗Single-point contrast detection autofocus with no subject tracking or eye tracking

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Frequently Asked Questions — Samsung Digimax V70

What storage cards does the Samsung Digimax V70 accept?+
The V70 accepts both SD cards and Memory Stick media, giving you two options depending on what you have available.
What battery types can power the V70?+
The camera supports either two AA batteries or a Li-Ion battery, which is particularly handy if you find yourself without a charged Li-Ion pack, as AA cells are widely available.
Does the V70 have any image stabilization?+
No — the specifications confirm there is no in-body IS and no digital IS. The image stabilization type is listed as None.
What color profile options are available for photos?+
For still images, the V70 offers Standard, Black & White, and Sepia color profiles. Video is limited to Standard only.
Is there a viewfinder on the V70 in addition to the LCD?+
Yes, the V70 includes an optical viewfinder alongside the 2.0-inch TFT LCD display, which has a resolution of 117,000 dots.
What is the ISO range on the V70?+
The ISO range runs from ISO 50 to ISO 400, covering typical daylight and moderately dim conditions but not extending into very high sensitivity territory.

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