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Samsung NV30 Point & Shoot Camera

The Samsung NV30 is a 8MP 1/2.5 inch compact camera — with 480p video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.

Samsung NV30 Point & Shoot Camera

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Camera Overview — Samsung NV30

The Samsung NV30 is an 8MP point-and-shoot compact camera built around a 1/2.5-inch sensor capable of capturing stills at a maximum resolution of 3264x2448 pixels. Designed with casual photographers in mind, it keeps the shooting experience straightforward and accessible. Autofocus is handled via contrast detection, which is a reliable method for everyday subjects in a compact form factor.

The camera features a 2.5-inch LCD display with 230,000 dots of resolution, giving you a clear enough view for composing shots and reviewing images in the field. For low-light situations, the ISO range runs from 80 up to 3200, offering a reasonable spread for a camera of this class. A built-in flash provides supplemental lighting when ambient conditions fall short.

Storage is handled via SD cards, and the camera connects to a computer over USB. Video recording is supported up to 480p. The battery is a rechargeable lithium-ion type.

No Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity is present, keeping the feature set focused and simple. There is no image stabilization of any kind — optical, in-body, or digital — so steady hands or good lighting will be important for sharp results. Weather sealing is not present, so this camera is best kept away from rain or dust-heavy environments.

Key Features — Samsung NV30

8MP 1/2.5-Inch Sensor: Captures stills at up to 3264x2448 pixels, delivering detailed images for everyday photography.

ISO 80–3200 Range: Covers a broad range of lighting conditions from bright daylight to dimmer indoor environments.

2.5-Inch LCD Display: 230,000-dot rear screen provides a clear view for composing shots and reviewing images in the field.

Built-In Flash: Provides supplemental lighting in low-light situations without the need for any external accessories.

Contrast Detection Autofocus: Reliable autofocus system suited to everyday subjects in a compact point-and-shoot form factor.

SD Card Storage: Uses widely available SD cards, making it easy to find compatible media and transfer files.

Camera Specifications — Samsung NV30

Samsung NV30 full specifications
SpecDetail
Use CasesTravel
TypePoint and Shoot
Sensor1/2.5 inch
Resolution8MP
ISO Range80 – 3200
AF SystemContrast Detection
Max Photo Resolution3264x2448
Max Video Resolution480p
Display2.5 inch LCD
Display Resolution230,000 dots
Storage MediaSD
BatteryRechargeable Lithium-ion

Description — Samsung NV30

The Samsung NV30 is a compact point-and-shoot camera centered on an 8MP, 1/2.5-inch sensor, producing images at up to 3264x2448 pixels. Its contrast detection autofocus system keeps operation simple and accessible for everyday photography. The 2.5-inch LCD with 230,000 dots provides a clear view for framing shots and reviewing your images on the go.

When light levels drop, the built-in flash steps in automatically, and the ISO 80–3200 range gives you room to adjust sensitivity to suit your environment. Storage is handled via SD cards, and the camera connects to a computer via USB for file transfer. Video is supported up to 480p.

The battery is a rechargeable lithium-ion type. There is no image stabilization — optical, digital, or in-body — and no wireless connectivity of any kind, so the NV30 is best suited to casual daytime shooting where simplicity is the priority.

Pros — Samsung NV30

  • ✓8MP sensor with a maximum resolution of 3264x2448 delivers detailed still images for a compact point-and-shoot
  • ✓ISO range of 80–3200 provides meaningful flexibility across a range of lighting conditions
  • ✓2.5-inch LCD with 230,000 dots offers a clear rear display for composing and reviewing shots

Cons — Samsung NV30

  • ✗No image stabilization of any kind — optical, in-body, or digital — increasing the risk of camera shake in lower light
  • ✗Video recording is limited to 480p with no higher resolution option available
  • ✗No Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity means no wireless file sharing or remote control capability

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Frequently Asked Questions — Samsung NV30

What is the maximum photo resolution of the Samsung NV30?+
The NV30 captures stills at a maximum resolution of 3264x2448 pixels using its 8MP, 1/2.5-inch sensor. This is the highest resolution setting available on the camera.
What type of memory card does the Samsung NV30 use?+
The NV30 uses SD cards for storage. SD cards are widely available and easy to replace or expand.
Does the Samsung NV30 have image stabilization?+
No. The NV30 does not include optical, in-body, or digital image stabilization. For best results, use the camera in well-lit conditions or keep your hands as steady as possible.
What is the ISO range on the Samsung NV30?+
The camera offers an ISO range from 80 to 3200, giving you some flexibility when shooting in lower light, though performance at higher ISO values will vary.
Can the Samsung NV30 connect wirelessly to a smartphone or computer?+
No, the NV30 does not have Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. File transfer is done via USB connection to a computer.
What video resolution does the Samsung NV30 support?+
The NV30 supports video recording up to 480p. It does not offer HD video capabilities.

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