Photo quality wasn't quite as good as we were expecting
With images lacking in sharpness. We also found blue fringing around the edges of some of our photographs
And there are better cameras out there for overall quality.
Poor quality screen
Touchscreen sometimes unresponsive
MicroSD card format is small and fiddly
Average default image quality
The flip-out display is a nice feature to have but the display isn’t as responsive as it could be
Made more noticeable on those occasions requiring you to swipe the menus. If only it were as sensitive as Samsung’s smartphones. Photo quality isn’t bad at all
But depending on the ISO setting used
The Samsung MV800 can lack some detail in darker conditions
Samsung has made video and photography across a range of modes extremely easy. Lack of Wi-Fi and an awkward self-portrait shutter release notwithstanding, this is well-executed point and shoot. ...
Image and video quality are nothing special, but a clever design and lots of fun shooting modes make it an attractive camera for social media addicts ...
Clearly designed to be fun to use, the Samsung MV800 will appeal to those more used to a mobile phone. However, while the image quality is on a par with other similar cameras, the reliance on touchscreen controls will frustrate photographers more used to...
Good image quality, Range of different features, options and effects, Stylish and compact, Lightweight, Touch screen,
Overall, the Samsung MV800 Point and Shoot Digital Camera has performed very well in most areas, with just a few areas that could do with some work, such as video recording.The range of different settings and options available in the MV800 software was...
Although lots of cameras feature viewfinders that can be tilted and swivelled, the Samsung Multiview MV800 goes one step further, with the entire back of the camera moving by 180 degrees. This means you'll be able to shoot photographs of yourself, or hold the camera above your head, or even down on the ground, with the ability to view what you're shooting at all times. The screen is a touchscreen
Unfortunately, photo quality wasn't quite as good as we were expecting, with images lacking in sharpness. We also found blue fringing around the edges of some of our photographs, and there are better cameras out there for overall quality.
That said, the Samsung Multiview MV800 is a capable and fun choice, and if you spend more time taking photographs of yourself than other people – and want to make sure you're always in the right place – it could be worth a look. Samsung Multiview MV80...
Flip screen for self-portraits, responsive touchscreen, build quality
Poor display quality, so-so image quality, expensive, unconventional control array
Lovely build quality, a lush 288k-pixel touchscreen and quirky flip bracket for self-portraiture and other framing make the MV800 unique. But the poor image quality, less-than-Smartphone-standard touchscreen and fairly high asking price outweigh the po...
Flip-screen is ideal for self/group portraits, Smartphone-like controls easy to master, Lots of easy-to-use creative tools and effects
No built-in social networking integration, Flip-screen doesn't swivel, Much better value at £150 than £200
As with the SH100, image quality on the MV800 is generally pretty good. Of course, once you start examining images at 100% and the limitations of the small sensor do become apparent especially at higher sensitivity settings, but viewed at regular monitor...
As a tool for photography, the MV800 has almost no specs or features that stick out to us, the camera nerds that work for this website. Image quality is average at best—actually, it's pretty crummy in anything but bright lighting. Shot-to-shot times are s...