Samsung NV8 > Reviews

Advantages: Innovative and intuitive touch interface, effective image stabilisation
Disadvantages: Auto focus occasionally a little slow

I purchased a Samsung NV8 a few weeks ago for taking snaps on a skiing holiday. I was lucky enough to pick it up for £79 at John Lewis because it had been out of the box as a demonstration item. The camera comes boxed with rechargeable battery, USB cable, mains charger, software CD, AV cable, wrist strap and manuals. The USB cable plugs into the mains plug to act as a standalone charger - this is a great plus in my opinion as more and more different ... Read review

Advantages: Overall good camera..
Disadvantages: Is not compatible with computers..

...considering some of the turkeys Samsung has produced. Picture quality is quite good as is the interface, features, build quality and its excellent looks. A minor complaint is the lack of a viewfinder. The central and deal-breaking problem however is the software. Unlike older Samsung cameras where one's computer automatically recognised the camera when you just plugged in the USB cable, the NV8 has some very serious driver/software issues, which ... Read review

Advantages: Auto contrast balance mode that automatically adjusts brightness
Disadvantages: nothing

...too sure about buying a samsung camera, but this put my worries to rest. I had always brought samsung phones as i love their design and performance, especially the touchscreen models, but cameras were an unknown quality for me. The Samsung NV8 Digital Camera is a stylish camera that comes with a whopping 8MP, which i found sensational to use! Coming with 16MB built-in memory, its enough to store a few photos until you need to transfer them to your ... Read review