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Samsungi8

Release year2008
Sensor type1/2.5-inch (5.744 x 4.308 mm) CCD

Specs

Release year: 2008
Megapixels: 8 MP
Sensor: 1/2.5-inch (5.744 x 4.308 mm) CCD
Lens: 38-114 mm equivalent, F3.5-4.5
Memory card: SD/SDHC card, Internal
Max memory: Up to 32GB by SDHC standard
Battery: Samsung model-specific rechargeable Li-ion battery
Size: 91 x 58 x 20 mm

Owner note

Why people still want it

Samsung i8 is a Samsung compact worth checking when the price, SD/SDHC card, Internal, battery setup, and condition all make sense. The main appeal is an easy real-camera workflow with 1/2.5-inch (5.744 x 4.308 mm) CCD and 38-114 mm equivalent, F3.5-4.5.

Before you overpay

Check that the lens extends and retracts smoothly, flash fires, screen is readable, buttons respond, and the battery door closes firmly. Confirm Samsung model-specific rechargeable Li-ion battery, the charger or AA plan, and SD/SDHC card, Internal before comparing prices.

Best use

Best for casual snapshots, daylight walks, simple flash photos, and anyone who wants a real-camera feel without a complicated setup.

What to compare

Compare it with Samsung Digimax / NV / WB neighbors plus Canon ELPH, Nikon COOLPIX, and Sony Cyber-shot pocket cameras. Complete working proof beats chasing a less familiar model name.