Manufacturer: Samsung Part number: SC-HMX10
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CNET editors' rating:
3.0 stars
Good
How we rate-
Design: 7.0
Features: 7.0
Performance: 7.0
Image quality: 6.0
Overall score: 6.7 (3.0 stars) - Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 12 reviews all user reviews
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Product Summary
Samsung SC-HMX10
price range: $999.00
Despite an attractive price and some decent features, the frustrations of the Samsung SC-HMX10 outnumber its rewards.
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User reviews
- Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 12 reviews
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9 out of 13 people found this review helpful
"Everything is awesome, except you can't watch the videos (which defeats the purpose)"
by heavymetal2112 on November 24, 2007
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2 out of 4 people found this review helpful
by Markosbo on December 10, 2007
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1 out of 2 people found this review helpful
"Looked great hooked direct to Plasma, could not make DVD's!!!"
by dadtofive on December 5, 2007
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"Overall excellent experience"
by chiground on November 11, 2008
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by jeaton1 on September 16, 2008
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Samsung
- Part Number: SC-HMX10
General
- Product Type Camcorder - 720p
- Digital Zoom 2 x
- Optical Sensor Size 1/4.5"
- Optical Sensor Type CMOS
- Min Illumination 15 lux
- Analog Video Format NTSC
- Digital Video Format H.264, MPEG-4
- Special Effects Art, Sepia, Negative, Black & White
- Image Stabilizer Electronic
- Min Shutter Speed 1/60 sec
- Max Shutter Speed 1/10000 sec
- Shooting Modes Digital photo mode
- Shooting Programs Spotlight, Beach/snow, Sports mode, Portrait mode, Hi-speed shutter
- White Balance Custom, Presets, Automatic
- White Balance Presets Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten light
- Exposure Modes Manual, Program, Automatic
- Webcam Capability No
- Widescreen Video Capture Yes
Main Features
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution 1.61 megapixels
- Camcorder Effective Video Resolution 1 megapixels
- Camcorder Effective Still Resolution 1.56 megapixels
- Camcorder Interpolated Still Resolution 3.2 megapixels
- Color Support Color
- Still Image Format JPEG
- Remote Control Remote control - Infrared
- TV Tuner None
Memory / Storage
- Flash Memory 8 GB Flash - Integrated (soldered memory - 8 GB )
- Supported Flash Memory MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card
- Image Storage JPEG 2048 x 1536, JPEG 1440 x 1080, JPEG 640 x 480
- Media Type Flash card
Lens System
- Type Zoom lens - 3.2 mm - 32 mm - F/1.8
- Focal Length 3.2 mm - 32 mm
- Lens Aperture F/1.8
- Optical Zoom 10 x
- Lens system type Zoom lens
- Min focal length 3.2 mm
- Max focal length 32 mm
- Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
- Features Built-in lens shield
- Filter Size 30 mm
- Focus Adjustment Manual, Automatic
- Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
Additional Features
- Low Lux / Night Mode Yes
- Digital Still Camera Function Yes
- Additional Features DPOF support, Auto power save, Built-in speaker, PictBridge support, Progressive scanning, Touch-screen control, USB 2.0 compatibility, Backlight compensation, Display contrast control, Display brightness control
- Built-in Light Yes
- Remote control Remote control - Infrared
- Software Drivers & Utilities
- Included Accessories Docking station
Display
- Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.7 in - Color
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Type None
Microphone
- Type Microphone - Built-in
- Microphone Features Wind noise reduction
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x Composite video/audio (input/output), 1 x USB, 1 x S-Video output, 1 x Docking station, 1 x Component video output, 1 x Microphone, 1 x HDMI output
- Expansion Slot(s) 1 x SD Memory Card
Audio Input
- Audio input type Microphone
- Microphone type Built-in
- Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
- Microphone Technology Electret condenser
System Requirements for PC Connection
- Operating System Support MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows Vista
- Peripheral Devices USB port, CD-ROM drive
Miscellaneous
- Carrying Case Case
- Cables Included A/V cable, USB cable
Power
- Power Device Power adapter - External
Battery
- Supported Battery 1 x Li-Polymer rechargeable battery - 850 mAh ( Included )
Viewfinder / Display
- Display Form Factor Rotating
- Display Format 230,000 pixels
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
- Max Operating Temperature 104 °F
Physical Characteristics
- Width 2.4 in
- Depth 4.8 in
- Height 2.7 in
- Weight 11.6 oz
Manufacturer info
- Samsung
- Manufacturer profile
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- Website: http://www.samsungusa.com/
- Address: 105 Challenger Road, Ridgefield Park, NJ. 07660
- Phone: 1-800-726-7864
- Fax: 1-973-601-6001



