Samsung PL90 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - compact

ISO (Max)
3200

Sensor Resolution
12.2 Megapixel

Sensor Type
CCD

Optical Zoom
4x

Display
2.7" LCD display

Battery Type
Samsung BP-70A Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific

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Samsung PL90 Full Specifications and Details

design and dimensions sensor lens focusing exposure & white balance display flash videography / camcorder memory battery and charging connections features others

DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung PL90

Product Type	Digital camera - compact
Height	5.7 cm
Width	9.8 cm
Depth	2 cm
Weight	120 g
Enclosure Colour	Black \| Green \| Red \| Grey
Digital Zoom	5x
Optical Zoom	4x

SENSOR Samsung PL90

Sensor Resolution	12.2 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type	CCD
Total Pixels	12,400,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution	12,200,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size	1/2.3"
Image Stabiliser	Electronic

LENS Samsung PL90

Type	Zoom lens - 4x zoom - 5.05 - 20.2 mm - f/2.8-6.3
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera	28 - 112mm
Focus Adjustment	Automatic
Min Focus Distance	80 cm
Macro Focus Range	12cm
Zoom Adjustment	Motorised drive
Features	Built-in lens shield

FOCUSING Samsung PL90

Auto Focus	TTL contrast detection
Face Detection	Yes

EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Samsung PL90

ISO (Max)	3200
Light Sensitivity	ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO auto, ISO 3200 (3MP)
Exposure Metering	Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes	Programme, automatic
Special Effects	Soft, Cool, Negative, Vivid, Custom Effect, normal, Calm, Classic, Forest, Retro
White Balance	Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets	Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (warm white)
Max Shutter Speed	1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed	8 sec
Exposure Compensation	±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Retouch	Face retouch

DISPLAY Samsung PL90

Type	2.7" LCD display
Display Format	230,400 pixels
Display Form Factor	Built-in
Display Features	Contrast control

FLASH Samsung PL90

Camera Flash	Built-in flash
Guide Number (m / ISO 100)	5.4
Flash Modes	Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction	Yes
Effective Flash Range	0.4 m - 3.85 m

VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Samsung PL90

Digital Video Format	AVI, MJPEG
Image Recording Format	JPEG
Max Video Resolution	640 x 480
Microphone Operation Mode	Mono

MEMORY Samsung PL90

Memory Card Slot	microSD card
Supported Memory Cards	microSD Card, microSDHC Card
Image Storage	JPEG 4000 x 3000 JPEG 3984 x 2656 JPEG 3968 x 2232 JPEG 3264 x 2448 JPEG 2592 x 1944 JPEG 2048 x 1536 JPEG 1024 x 768
Video Capture	AVI - 640 x 480 - 30 fps AVI - 640 x 480 - 15 fps AVI - 320 x 240 - 30 fps AVI - 320 x 240 - 15 fps
RAM Installed	50 MB

BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung PL90

Battery Type	Samsung BP-70A Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific
Details	1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 740 mAh (included)

CONNECTIONS Samsung PL90

Interface	Composite video/audio, USB 2.0
Print Standard	Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support
Connector Type	USB Composite video/audio output

FEATURES Samsung PL90

Self-Timer Delay	10 sec, 2sec
Additional Features	Audio recording, built-in speaker, auto power save, date/time stamp, sharpness control, digital image rotation, resizing an image, saturation control, Face Detection Self-timer, Scene Detection Technology, in-camera red-eye fix, photo album function, brightness control, USB charging, Auto Contrast Balance (ACB), Blink Detection technology, Smile Detection technology, automatic display brightness adjustment

OTHERS Samsung PL90

Included Accessories	Carrying strap, power adapter
Software	Drivers & Utilities, Samsung Intelli Studio
Max Operating Temperature	40 °C
Min Operating Temperature	0 °C