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Released: 2012

Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100

Overall Score

53.3

Category Breakdown

Overall(#7504)53.3
Performance(#11088)54.3
Camera(#3202)42.6
Display(#6518)67.5
Battery(#11542)43.5
Build(#12353)63.8

Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100

Short Review

  • The Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 features a compact design with dimensions of 128.7 x 70.8 x 19.1 mm and a weight of 300g, making it portable yet substantial.
  • Its 4.8-inch Super Clear LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing clear visuals with a pixel density of approximately 306 ppi.
  • Powered by the Exynos 4412 Quad chipset and a quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, it delivers adequate performance for photography tasks, supported by 4GB of RAM.
  • The standout feature is its 16.3 MP rear camera with a 21x optical zoom, capable of recording video at 1080p@30fps.
  • The battery capacity is 1650mAh, which may require frequent charging given its performance demands.
  • Running on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) with TouchWiz UI, the software experience is user-friendly but limited by its age.
  • Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.0, though it lacks 5G and NFC support.
  • The camera is available in multiple colors, including Black, White, Pink, Orange, and Red.
  • It does not offer water resistance or stereo speakers, but it does include a headphone jack for audio needs.
  • Overall, the Galaxy Camera GC100 is designed primarily for photography enthusiasts seeking a dedicated camera experience.

Specifications

General

Release Date2012
Announced2012
DescriptionDevice with no support for GSM voice communicationAvailable as Galaxy Camera Wi-Fi GC110 without 3G/4G band support

Display

Size4.8"
TypeSuper Clear LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 2

Performance

ChipsetExynos 4412 Quad (32 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUMali-400MP4
Memory4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera16.3 MP
Main Camera Details16.3 MP, AF, 21x optical zoom
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps, 512p@120fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity1650 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions128.7 x 70.8 x 19.1 mm (5.07 x 2.79 x 0.75 in)
Weight300 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White, Pink, Orange, Red
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkHSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE (optional)
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, A-GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI
OS VersionAndroid 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes