Samsung i8 - Expert Reviews

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Storage media: MultiMedia Card, Optical zoom: 3x, Sensor resolution: 8.2 Megapixels, Weight: 116g, Digital zoom: 5x ...
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9.1 out of 10

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What is the Product Score ? The product score is an objective rating for relative product quality provided by alaTest. The scale is from 0 - 10 where 10 is the highest and 0 the lowest.
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- - Review summary of Samsung I8 Evaluation 4.5 out of 5
  - Source: alaTest.co.uk
- November 2008
  Review summary of Samsung I8
  By alaTest
  
  Review summary: alaTest has collected and analysed 86 reviews of Samsung I8 from international magazines and websites.
  
  Verdict: The average review rating is 7.75/10. Comparing these reviews to 342530 other Digital Compact Cameras reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 91/100 (or 9.1 out of 10) = Excellent Quality.
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- - Samsung i8 First Impressions Review Evaluation 0 out of 5
  - Source: digitalcamerainfo.com
- October 2008
  Samsung i8 First Impressions Review
  By Eli Sidman
  
  Review summary: Introduced at the 2008 CES show in Las Vegas, the $299 Samsung i8 adds to Samsung's i-Series line of hybrid cameras. The i8 offers a variety of multimedia features, including an MP3 player, PMP Multimedia mode, and a text viewer, all in one device. The sl
  
  Pros: -Cute and portable -MP3 player and PMP Multimedia mode give you more for your money -Extensive image and video editing and effects options
  
  Cons: -Tiny, hard to press buttons -Poor refresh rate on the LCD screen -Glossy plastic body is slippery and feels hollow -Limited aperture range
  
  Verdict: One of the more interesting new cameras introduced at the CES 2008 show in Las Vegas, the Samsung i8 combines fairly standard camera and video features with MP3 playback, video playback, a travel guide, and a text viewer, making it a unique hybrid device.
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- - Samsung i8 Evaluation 3 out of 5
  - Source: cnet.co.uk
- September 2008
  Samsung i8
  By Rich Trenholm
  
  Review summary: The Samsung i8 isn't just an 8.2-megapixel digital camera -- it's also a portable multimedia player, world tour guide, text viewer, storage device and voice recorder. There are a few downsides -- including some design flaws -- but as far as all-
  
  Pros: Plenty of fun extra features, such as tour guide, help function, MP3 player and PMP
  
  Cons: Clunky zoom; plasticky body prone to fingerprints; poor screen
  
  Verdict: The Samsung i8's tour guide, MP3 and video-playing capabilities would make this stand out from the crowd if wasn't such an undistinguished camera. Cheap-feeling build quality, a terrible zoom and noise issues mean this isn't the best of the
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- - Samsung i8 Evaluation 3.5 out of 5
  - Source: trustedreviews.com
- August 2008
  Samsung i8
  By Cliff Smith
  
  Review summary: Cameras that combine other functions are seldom any good. Can the Samsung i8 beat the odds?
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- - Samsung 8 Series Evaluation 0 out of 5
  - Source: productwiki.com
- August 2008
  Samsung 8 Series
  
  Review summary: The Series 8 LCD line of televisions from Samsung is part of their fall 2008 refresh and expands the overall line-up on the high end with a 1080p native resolution and 120Hz. The Series 8 line are essentially the Series 7 tvs in a much thinner cabinet. Th
  
  Pros: Very slim bezel Great quality panel proven in Series 6 and 7 sets Wide variety of digital format compatibility
  
  Cons: price is way too high Still a glare on the screen. Use in room with little or no lighting. Excellent for use in controlled lighting evironments. Possible input lag
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