Samsung MV800

The Samsung MV800 is a compact camera launched on 09/01/2011.

Technically speaking, the Samsung MV800 ranks in the average of its category, scoring 31 overall. The Samsung MV800 weights 121 gr and spans 92 x 56 x 10 mm. This means that it is particularly light and small, indeed one of the most handy options within its category.

Going into details, the Samsung MV800 behaves better than average in its category for:

• Image Quality - Score 2, ranks in the category best 29%.
• Comfort - Score 97, ranks in the category best 2%.
• Versatility - Score 43, ranks in the category best 43%.

On the contrary, the performance of Samsung MV800 is below the category average in:

• Speed Performance - Score 12, ranks among the worst 8% of its category.

However, the technical performance of your camera should be put in context. Indeed, depending on the type of photography you are interested in, each individual camera feature can impact your pictures to a different extent. This is the reason why we developed the iCamRank. iCamRank has been designed to weight all the individual technical specifications of each camera in the camerarace database, depending on different shooting conditions. Thus, here is what we suggest, depending on the photography type you like most:

• Portrait - Good, score 12, ranks in the best 37% of its category. Samsung MV800 works well for Portrait photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
• Landscape - Good, score 9, ranks in the best 55% of its category. Samsung MV800 works well for Landscape photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
• Sport - Good, score 20, ranks in the best 70% of its category. Samsung MV800 works well for Sport photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
• Street - Great, score 57, ranks in the best 21% of its category. Samsung MV800 is perfect for Street photography, one of the best in its class.
• Everyday - Great, score 56, ranks in the best 27% of its category. Samsung MV800 is perfect for everyday photography, one of the best in its class.

Last but not least, the price. You can find the Samsung MV800 sold on Amazon for a price comprised between 599.0 USD and 599.0 USD, well above the average for this camera type.

Overall, Samsung MV800 is not the best value for money. Unless you have specific reasons to go for it, we suggest you to consider available alternatives. Click here to see alternative options.