Up to 2GB (SD/MMC; early multi-card body, smaller cards recommended)
Battery
2 AA batteries
Size
97 x 60 x 15 mm
Weight
165 g with batteries
Samsung Digimax U-CA 401 FAQ
What battery does the Samsung Digimax U-CA 401 use?
Samsung Digimax U-CA 401 uses 2 AA batteries. When buying used, confirm the seller includes a working charger or plan to add one. See the battery guide for charger and spare-battery checks.
What memory card does the Samsung Digimax U-CA 401 take?
Samsung Digimax U-CA 401 uses Memory Stick Duo, SD/MMC, Internal. The current buyer-facing maximum is Up to 2GB (SD/MMC; early multi-card body, smaller cards recommended); for older or unusual formats, stay within that limit and avoid oversized cards. See the memory card guide before buying cards for older cameras.
Is the Samsung Digimax U-CA 401 worth buying used?
It can be worth buying if you want a 4 MP Samsung digital camera from 2004 with 1/2.5-inch CCD. Check power, lens movement, screen condition, and storage access before paying. Run the used digital camera checklist before buying. For nearby Samsung options, compare Samsung Digimax U-CA 4 and Samsung Digimax V4.
How do you transfer photos from the Samsung Digimax U-CA 401?
The simplest transfer path is usually to remove the memory card and use a compatible card reader. If the camera uses internal storage or a rare card format, confirm the cable or reader before buying. The card reader guide and photo transfer guide cover the common options.
Samsung Digimax U-CA 401 is worth judging as its own Samsung Digimax compact body, not just as a generic old compact. Start with condition, the exact battery/card setup, and whether its look fits what you want to shoot.
What owners like
Samsung Digimax U-CA 401 works best when you want simple snapshots, direct flash, and the relaxed character people look for in older digital compacts rather than a technically perfect modern camera; its compact CCD / CMOS sensor and built-in compact zoom lens are the main character of the look.
Common complaints
Check the lens movement, flash, screen, buttons, and card door calmly before relying on it; older compact bodies can need a little patience without being a bad buy.
What to compare
Compare it with Samsung Digimax 202, Samsung Digimax 250, Samsung GX-1L, Samsung S1030 to decide whether you want this exact body, a cheaper nearby compact, or a slightly more capable alternative.
