Samsung SC-D180

alaTest has collected and analyzed 21 reviews from magazines and websites. People are impressed by the zoom and portability. The image quality and usability are also appreciated, but there are some critical comments about the viewfinder and resolution.

value for money, usability, image quality, portability, zoom

resolution, viewfinder

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Camcorders the Samsung SC-D180 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 68/100 = Good quality.

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Review analysis

(Based on 21 reviews)

User Reviews  

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Features

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Viewfinder
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poorly made, poor customer service

 
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Service and Support

 

Works great when you first buy it.

You will find out in 5 months

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Nice form factor, unhappy with reliability

 

Small size, good picture quality in most lighting conditions

Tape jammed several times, no analog input

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Nice form factor, unhappy with reliability

 
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Great little cam

 

Small size, Great picture quality, Remote, USB & Firewire

Shoe is not intelligent, Mic too sensitive & on tope

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Samsung SCD180 a great value

 
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Samsung SCD180 a great value

 

Easy to use features, great price, great quality

B/W Viewfinder, Digital Photos 640x480 only

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Great DV video quality

 

Excellent video quality

Only 640X480 photo resolution-use a digital camera for photo

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Amazon review summary for the Samsung SC-D180

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 11 user reviews of the Samsung SC-D180 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.5/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

value for money, usability, zoom, portability, image quality

82% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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This is AWEEEEEEESOME!

 

Works good outside and inside and as the sun sets

Keep inside on really rainy days. It doesnt record very well at all.

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Product Specifications

Samsung's compact, user-friendly digital camcorders offer an array of advanced video and audio features. Compact in size and easy to operate Samsung camcorders provide a top quality video image that is virtually unaffected by hand movements during recording. For quality, performance and reliability Samsung camcorders have no peers.
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