Browse Categories

5.7 out of 10

Samsung S630

6.0 megapixels

Information found in: from 126 sources in 23 countries.
  • User Score (118)
    7.8 7.8 from 118 reviewers
  • Expert Score (14)
    7.6 7.6 from 14 reviewers
  • Value for money (18)
    6.4 6.4 from 18 reviewers
  • Buzz Index: 0/5
  • Activity: 1/5
More grades Less grades

The Samsung S630 is a high resolution digital camera that is equipped with a true-colour filtered 6.0 mega-pixel CCD. You can use Samsung S630 to produce even better images and take detailed photos for printing up to poster size. In addition, the Samsung S630 has a 3x optical and 5x digital zoom giving 15x total zoom when combined.The ASR technology prevents the degradation of image clarity and colour common to flash photography. With ASR the effects of camera shake a…

Specifications

Image Sensor

  • Type
    1/2.5″CCD
  • Effective Pixel
    Approx. 6.0 Mega-pixel
  • Total Pixel
    Approx. 6.1 Mega-pixel

Lens

  • Focal Length
    SHD Lens f = 5.8 ~ 17.4mm (35mm film equivalent : 35~105mm)
  • F No.
    F2.8 ~ F7.1(Wide), F4.9~F12.4(Tele)
  • Digital Zoom
    Still Image mode : 1.0X ~ 5.0X Play mode : 1.0X ~ 11.0X (depends on image size)
  • LCD Monitor
    2.5" color TFT LCD (150K dots)

Focusing

  • Type
    TTL auto focus
  • Range
    Normal : 80cm ~ infinity Macro : 5cm~80cm (Wide), 40cm ~ 80cm (Tele) Auto Macro : 5cm~Infinity (Wide), 40cm~ Infinity (Tele)

Shutter

  • Type
    Mechanical and Electronic shutter

Be the first to write a Wiki Description

Review Summary

Be the first to write a Review Summary

Pros & Cons

  • great photo quality, big screen, get chargeable, not too big, fun backrounds and border
  • get rechargeble batteries, need rechargeables, small lcd screen, needs re charge batteries, only pretty good quality
  1. 07 December 2007
    Overall 8
    8.0
     

    When buying a camera like this you need to bear in mind that they are the manufacturers’ entry-level models and they will lack certain features available on cameras with a higher price. Having said that, it offers value for money and some good features. Read more

  1. Great Service From Brands For Less

    Reviewer: A. Fodi, Amazon
    13 December 2008
    Overall 10
    10
     

    I recently ordered this camera on Amazon.com from Brands For Less. I am very happy with their customer service department. They accidently advertised a camera as new but when I received it it was a refurbished camera. When I brought this to their attention they resolved the matter in a very professional, courteous, and mutually agreeable manner. I would buy from them again without any hesitation. The camera is a little slow but takes acceptable pictures. Read more

  2. Samsung has no shame!

    Reviewer: Epinions
    27 September 2008
    Overall 2
    2.0
     

    My wife purchased a year ago the Samsung S630 (low price/good features) camera, and returned the first one because the batteries only lasted for 9 shots. The second one was no better. We put it in a drawer for a month and then could not find the receipt. I called Samsung some time later and they stated that it was out of warranty, would cost $79.00 to repair a $119.00 camera, and it would still not get more than 20 shots with the best batteries. We learned an expensive... Read more

  3. Excellent Camera for Photo Enthusiasts

    Reviewer: cuzz1957, CameraWorld.com
    24 May 2008
    Overall 10
    10
     

    Yes, I would recommend this to a friend Read more

  4. Reviewer: A.Hill, Rate it all!
    02 December 2007
    Overall 2
    2.0
     

    Samsung Digimax S630 Digital Camera 1 Had it for months and then it started to go through the batteries. Tried all kinds rechargable as well. Now the pics won't download to PC. DO NOT GET THIS CAMERA......I have emailed Samsung and never get a return...this will be the last Samsung product I buy! LH Read more

  5. Samsung hit a homer on this one.

    Reviewer: Online Shopper, Shopzilla
    18 May 2007
    Overall 10
    10
     

    Well I am happy overall with this camera, Great features and great pictures, Easy to use. software is great also. Battery life could be a little better. But Samsung is really making a name in electronics!! I think this is a great deal. ... Read more

Ask the community

Need more advice? Ask the community a question.

Video Reviews

  • 2
  • 2
  • 2
Price comparison partners:
Shopping.com  PriceScan  Shopper
Show additional offers
Hide additional offers
More grades
Less grades
Collapse all sections
Expand all sections
Read More/Edit
See Less
See More