Owner snapshot: Samsung L100 is worth judging as its own Samsung early compact body, not just as a generic old compact.
Specs
Release year
2008
Megapixels
8 MP
Sensor
1/2.5-inch (5.744 x 4.308 mm) CCD
Lens
37-111 mm equivalent, F2.8-5.2
Memory card
SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal
Max memory
Up to 32GB (SDHC)
Battery
Samsung SLB-10A rechargeable Li-ion battery
Size
88 x 56 x 20 mm
Weight
154 g with batteries
Samsung L100 FAQ
What battery does the Samsung L100 use?
Samsung L100 uses Samsung SLB-10A rechargeable Li-ion battery. 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 L100 take?
Samsung L100 uses SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal. The current buyer-facing maximum is Up to 32GB (SDHC); 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 L100 worth buying used?
It can be worth buying if you want a 8 MP Samsung digital camera from 2008 with 1/2.5-inch (5.744 x 4.308 mm) 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 i85 and Samsung L110.
How do you transfer photos from the Samsung L100?
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 L100 is worth judging as its own Samsung early 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 L100 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 1/2.5-inch (5.744 x 4.308 mm) CCD and 37-111 mm equivalent, F2.8-5.2 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 i100, Samsung i8, Samsung HZ10W (WB500), Samsung SL102 (ES55) to decide whether you want this exact body, a cheaper nearby compact, or a slightly more capable alternative.
