Samsung ST550, 12MP, 4.6x WW zoom, dual display, black

1/2,3''
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Product details

Whether you want to capture the smallest details from a distance with the Dual LCD or take a great picture of yourself in one of the unique moments of your life, the ST550's indestructible features ensure a perfect picture - with every click of the shutter button.

Dual Display, Dual Image Stabilization: Optical IS + Digital IS, Sophisticated Operation: Feel Effect, Smart Gesture Operation (Knock, Air Button and Tilt, Tilt, Drag X u Semicircle), Smart Face Detection (registers 14 faces manually and 6 faces automatically), HD Movies

Key specifications

Camera type
Compact camera
Image sensor format
1/2,3''
Memory card type
SD
Item number
226229

General information

Manufacturer
Samsung
Category
Cameras
Manufacturer no.
EC-ST550ZBPBE3
Release date
22.9.2009

Colour

Colour
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Application range

Scene mode
ChildrenFireworksLandscapeNightPaperworkPortraitRear lightSeashoreSelf-portraitSunset

Camera properties

Camera type
Compact camera
Flash equipment
Flash integrated
White balance
AutomaticCloudyCustom modesDaylightFluorescentGlowing
Exposure type
Auto
Exposure compensation
± 2EV in 1/3 steps
Flash modes
AutoFill-inFlash offRed-eye reductionSlow synchronisation

Sensor properties

Image resolution
1280 x 720 pixels
Image sensor type
CCD
Image sensor format
1/2,3''

Camera lens properties

Optical zoom
4.60 x

Display properties

Screen technology
LCD
Resolution
1152000 Pixels

Focusing

Focus type
Autofocus
Autofocus type
AutoCenter weighted

Performance

Shutter speed
1/8 - 1/1200 s

Video

Max. Video resolution
1280 x 720 pixels
Max. video resolution standard
HD

Data storage properties

Memory card type
SD

Media formats

Video file formats
mp4

Connections

Connections
USB 2.0

Power supply

Power supply
Electrical connection
Battery type
Li-ion

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
AC

Product dimensions

Width
99.80 mm
Length
18.60 mm
Height
59.80 mm
Weight
165 g

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Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Cameras» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • Samsung
    Not enough data
  • 1.Sony
    1 %
  • 2.Nikon
    1,1 %
  • 3.Canon
    1,2 %
  • 4.Fujifilm
    1,7 %

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Cameras» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • Samsung
    Not enough data
  • 1.OM System
    2 %
  • 2.Goxtreme
    2,1 %
  • 3.Kodak
    3 %
  • 4.Pentax
    3,5 %
Source: Galaxus

Overall ratingGood72/100
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Rank 19 out of 31Stiftung WarentestReleaseMarch 2010

Bildqualität: befriedigend(2.9), Videosequenzen: befriedigend(3.0), Blitz: gut(2.4), Sucher und Monitor: gut(2.5)

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PC WeltSingle testReleaseJanuary 2010

Das Display vorne am Gehäuse ist toll, die Bildqualität enttäuscht jedoch. Denn der Dynamikumfang war zwar hoch, das Rauschen jedoch schon bei ISO 100 sichtbar und der Wirkungsgrad niedrig.

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Chip Test & KaufSingle testReleaseDecember 2009
  • PositiveMonitore vorne und Hinten
  • PositiveWeitwinkel
  • Positivegute Bildqualität
  • Negativekurze Akkulaufzeit
  • Negativelange Auslöseverzögerung

Mit innovativen Features: Front-Display und Touchscreen.

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Audio Video Foto BildSingle testReleaseDecember 2009
  • Positivezweiter Bildschirm
  • Positivegelungene Touchscreen-Bedienung
  • Negativeschwaches Blitzlicht
  • Negativekleine Zoomwippe
  • Negativeauffalendes Bildrauschen

Die Steuerung der Samsung ST550 mit dem berührungsempfindlichen Bildschirm ist gut umgesetzt. Ein nettes Extra ist der zweite Monitor an der Vorderseite – mit ihm gelingen witzige Aufnahmen.

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CHIP OnlineSingle testReleaseNovember 2009
  • Positivezwei Displays
  • Positiveklasse Touchscreen
  • Positivegutes Handling
  • Positiveschickes Gehäuse
  • Negativekurze Akkulaufzeit
  • Negativelangsam