Samsung TL9
- 10.0 effective Megapixel CCD
- F3.7-4.9, 5X optical zoom lens
- Optical image stabilization
- Ultra-compact metal body comes in silver and black
- 2.7″ LCD display
- Analog gauges on top of the camera show shots remaining and battery capacity
- Point-and-shoot operation; face, smile, and blink detection available
- Doubles as a Portable Media Player: can play movies and music
- Same DCM system and Recycle Bin as the TL34HD
- Records movies at 800 x 592 (at 20 fps) using MPEG-4 codec
- Ships in September for $280
Samsung SL201
- 10.2 effective Megapixel CCD
- 3X optical zoom lens
- 2.7″ LCD display
- Point-and-shoot operation; face detection available
- Photo Help Guide offers “a guided tour of how to take better images”
- Movie mode of some sort
- Ships in September for $170
Samsung SL310W
- 13.6 effective Megapixel CCD
- 3.6X optical zoom lens, equivalent to 28 – 101 mm
- Optical image stabilization
- 2.7″ LCD display
- Point-and-shoot operation, with face, smile, and blink detection
- Automatic redeye removal
- Same Photo Help Guide as above
- MPEG-4 movie mode
- Priced at $230
Samsung NV4 [specs]
- 8.2 effective Megapixel CCD
- F3.5-4.5, 3X optical zoom lens, equivalent to 38 – 114 mm
- Ultra slim metal body
- 2.5″ LCD display with 230,000 pixels
- Point-and-shoot operation
- Face detection, digital image stabilization features
- Can play movies and music in a variety of popular formats; headphone port supports SRS 3D sound
- Built-in World Tour Guide with travel information for 4500 regions (I first saw this on the L74 Wide)
- Can record MPEG-4 videos at 800 x 592 with sound (not sure about the frame rate)
- 20MB onboard memory + SD/SDHC/MMC card slot
- Uses proprietary li-ion battery; battery life numbers not available
- Priced at $280
Samsung i8 [specs] – changes:
- Somewhat different design; seems to come in black and white
- 2.7″ LCD display with 230,000 pixels
- 195MB onboard memory
- Priced at $300