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PHONES · STORAGE · PHOTO

Samsung

Galaxy phones, image sensors and memory cards.

Founded
1969 to today
From
Suwon, South Korea
Status
Active

Makes phone cameras, the sensors inside them and the memory they write to.

In the library

2014Mirrorless

Samsung NX1

SamsungAPS-C · Samsung NX

Samsung's flagship mirrorless body before it left the market.

Source: WikipediaPhoto: Vernon Chan from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, CC BY 2.0
2010Compact

Samsung EX1

SamsungDigital · Fixed lens

Samsung digital compact of 2010 with a digital sensor.

Source: WikipediaPhoto: Túrelio, CC BY-SA 3.0 de
2011Phone

Samsung Galaxy S II

SamsungPhone camera, 8 MP main · Fixed lens

A 2011 Galaxy flagship; these phones set much of the Android camera pace; 8 MP main camera.

Source: WikipediaPhoto: GalaxyOptimus, CC BY-SA 3.0
2012Mirrorless

Samsung NX1000

SamsungAPS-C sensor · Micro Four Thirds

A 2012 Micro Four Thirds body from Samsung, part of the small-sensor mirrorless system it shares with other makers.

Source: WikipediaPhoto: User:Smsm1, CC BY-SA 3.0
2012Mirrorless

Samsung NX20

SamsungAPS-C sensor · Micro Four Thirds

Samsung mirrorless camera of 2012 on the Micro Four Thirds mount, small body and lenses.

Source: WikipediaPhoto: Torsten Maue, CC BY-SA 2.0
2013Phone

Samsung Galaxy Note 3

SamsungPhone camera · Fixed lens

Samsung flagship from 2013, one step in the Galaxy line's race for more sensors and zoom.

Source: WikipediaPhoto: GadgetsGuy, CC BY 3.0