Samsung EC-NV30ZBBA/GB

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Samsung NV30
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Manufacturer codeEC-NV30ZBBA/GB

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About the Samsung NV30

Samsung EC-NV30ZBBA/GB is listed in the digital cameras category. The recorded specifications include megapixel: 8.1 MP; image sensor size: 1/2.5"; maximum video resolution: 640 x 480 pixels. This entry covers manufacturer code EC-NV30ZBBA/GB. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.

For Samsung NV30, the recorded details include megapixel (approx.): 8.1 MP; sensor type: CCD; image sensor size: 1/2.5". Use these facts to narrow a shortlist, then compare the reviewers’ findings on the features that matter for your use.

Megapixels (approx.)
8.1 MP
Sensor type
CCD
Image sensor size
1/2.5"
Maximum image resolution
3264 x 2448 pixels
Maximum video resolution
640 x 480 pixels
Optical zoom
5x

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Checked 25 Sep 2026

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Samsung NV30 specifications

Manufacturer code: EC-NV30ZBBA/GB · Icecat product 1597021 · Checked 22 Sep 2026. Specifications belong to this exact model.

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Samsung NV30 — key specifications
Megapixels (approx.)8.1 MP
Sensor typeCCD
Image sensor size1/2.5"
Maximum image resolution3264 x 2448 pixels
Maximum video resolution640 x 480 pixels
Optical zoom5x
Weight133 g

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Display2 details
Samsung NV30 — Display
DisplayLCD
Screen size6.35 cm (2.5")
Processor, memory & storage4 details
Samsung NV30 — Processor, memory & storage
Memory (RAM)20 MB
Compatible memory cardsmmc, sd
Minimum processorPentium III 450MHz
Memory typeSD, SDHC, MMC
Camera, image & video18 details
Samsung NV30 — Camera, image & video
Digital zoom3x
Auto focusing (AF) modesCentre weighted Auto Focus, Multi Point Auto Focus
Normal focusing range (tele)0.8 - ∞
Normal focusing range (wide)0.8 - ∞
Normal focusing range0.37 - 1.11 m
Macro focusing range (tele)0.5 - 0.8 m
Macro focusing range (wide)0.05 - 0.8 m
Auto Mode focusing range (tele)0.5 - ∞
Auto Mode focusing range (wide)0.05 - ∞
ISO sensitivity80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Light exposure modesAuto, Manual
Flash modesFill-in, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Video recordingYes
Video formats supportedAVI
White balanceAuto, Manual
Image editingResizing, Rotating
Video capabilityYes
Camera shutter speed1 - 1/1500 s
Connections & wireless2 details
Samsung NV30 — Connections & wireless
USB version2.0
HDMI ports1
Power & battery1 detail
Samsung NV30 — Power & battery
Flash recharging time5 s
Design & dimensions6 details
Samsung NV30 — Design & dimensions
Custom colourYes
Product colourBlack
Width94.5 mm
Depth18.8 mm
Height59 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)94.5 x 18.8 x 59 mm
Software & compatibility2 details
Samsung NV30 — Software & compatibility
Mac compatibilityYes
Compatible operating systemsVista, Win 98/98SE/2000/ME/XP, MacOS 10.1 ~ 10.4
Further product details6 details
Samsung NV30 — Further product details
Maximum memory card size8 GB
Scene modesBacklight, Beach, Children, Documents, Dusk, Night, Portrait, Self-portrait, Landscape
Photo effectsBlack&White, Sepia, Vivid
Contrast adjustmentYes
Saturation adjustmentYes
Digital SLRNo

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What is the listed megapixel (approx.) for Samsung NV30?

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