Samsung PL50

248 reviews

May, 2013

Positive
Image quality (5)
Performance (3)
Color (3)
Usability (2)
Value for money (2)

Negative
Low-light (1)

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 248 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the usability and value for money. The performance and color are also mentioned favorably, but some have doubts about the low light performance.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Digital Compact Cameras the Samsung PL50 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 86/100 = Very good quality.

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Consumer review by: (amazon.com)

Amazon review summary for the Samsung PL50

alaTest has collected and analyzed 41 user reviews of the Samsung PL50 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

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68% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Jan, 2013

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Consumer review by: FrustratedInFlorida, (tigerdirect.com)

BEST point-n-shoot canera of them all

I have owned several point-n-shoot cameras in my lifetime (Sony, Cannon, Olympus) this one out shines them all in quality and features. Do not hesitate - buy it NOW.

Jan, 2013

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Consumer review by: Gadget Happy (tigerdirect.com)

marvellous camera

This camera is easy to use and it has so many features I haven't explored them all.At this time I'm just enjoying taking pictures and showing it off.

Jan, 2013

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Consumer review by: sro54, (tigerdirect.com)

Finely, a great camera.

Bought this for my wife. She has had several small cameras, but this one is by far the best. I would recommend it to anyone looking for a small camera. To many features to list. Takes very good pics. There is a learning curve on this one. Just read the...

Jan, 2013

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Consumer review by: (tigerdirect.com)

love this camera

gave this camera to my brother. he loves it. want one for myself now. we love how easy it is to share and picture quality is great.

Jan, 2013

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Consumer review by: (tigerdirect.com)

Awesome camera... after some work.

I gave this camera to my wife as an early Christmas present. She has a DSLR that she loves to use, but wanted something to take quick snapshots of the kids with when they were out and about or doing something cute for a short period of time.When we...

Dec, 2012

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Consumer review by: (tigerdirect.com)

I LOVE IT!!

This was an anniversary gift on Dec 7, I got from my hubby and I love it so much. I have had so much fun learning this camera and I find a new and fun feature all the time

Dec, 2012

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Consumer review by: Trex Solo, (tigerdirect.com)

Easy to use

I like the front LCD. Especially at timer mode

Dec, 2012

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Consumer review by: Bozzzzz, (tigerdirect.com)

NICE PICTURES and features

Lots more cool features than even the website mentions. Nice pictures...

Oct, 2012

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Consumer review by: Nanc, (tigerdirect.com)

Samsung camera

I have so many Samsung products, but never had a Samsung camera, until now. Love, love love it.

Jul, 2012

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Product Specifications

The latest ST50 packs a lot of performance into an ultra-slim design. The ST50 allows users to have the sleekest, most stylish compact camera around. It is slim enough to slip into a pocket, so you can take it with you wherever you go.The Samsung ST50 has a 2.7" LCD for improved contrast and color reproduction, allowing you to enjoy a wider and clearer image. Also the Samsung ST50 is Intelligent LCD brightness automatically detects environmental illumination and adjusts LCD brightness for optimal image viewing.