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Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100

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Overview

Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2012 with a 4.8-inch Super clear LCD, Exynos 4412 chipset, 16 main camera, and 1650 mAh battery.

The device runs One UI with features like Galaxy AI and Samsung DeX. Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100

The display of Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 measures 4.8 inches with Super clear LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 400 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1280 pixels resolution.

Size
4.8 inches
Type
Super clear LCD
Resolution
720x1280 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
400 nits

The camera system of Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 features 1 rear cameras: 16 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
16
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 has 1650mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
1650mAh
Wired Charging
10
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 is powered by the Exynos 4412 chipset with Mali-400MP4 GPU.

Chipset
Exynos 4412
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Mali-400MP4

The memory of Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 offers 1GB RAM with 4GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR2 technology. Storage is 4GB 1GB RAM. Storage can be expanded via microSD card.

RAM Options
1GB
Storage Options
4GB
RAM Type
LPDDR2
Storage Type
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable
Yes

The connectivity of Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, and Bluetooth 4.0.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0

The build of Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 weighs 300.0g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 128.7 x 70.8 x 19.1 mm (5.07 x 2.79 x 0.75 in).

Dimensions
128.7 x 70.8 x 19.1 mm (5.07 x 2.79 x 0.75 in)
Weight
300.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Glossy

The software of Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 runs Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI with One UI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI
Update Policy
1 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100

Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 has a 16 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 with Exynos 4412 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

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Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

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Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 has a 1650mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

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Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

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Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

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Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 is available in 4GB storage options. Storage can be expanded via microSD card for additional capacity.

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Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 has a 4.8-inch Super clear LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 400 nits peak brightness.

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Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

4.8"

Main Camera

16

Chipset

Exynos 4412

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyHSPA / LTE
2G BandsN/A
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE Bands13 - Verizon (GC120)
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMicro-SIM
Dual SIM ModeN/A
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2012
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)128.7 x 70.8 x 19.1 mm (5.07 x 2.79 x 0.75 in)
Weight (g)300.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishGlossy
Colors["Black", "White", "Pink", "Orange", "Red"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeSuper clear LCD
Size (inches)4.8
Resolution (px)720x1280 pixels
Aspect Ratio3:5
Pixel Density (ppi)292
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)69.7
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)400
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth24
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 2
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover DisplayN/A

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetExynos 4412
CPUQuad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUMali-400MP4
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemExynos 4412
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM1GB
RAM TypeLPDDR2
Storage4GB
Storage Type4GB 1GB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 4.0
Expandable Storage
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionbasic

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor16
Main Sensor Size1/2.3"
Main Sensor Models5k3p3
Main Lensf/2.8, 23mm
OIS
Autofocuscontrast-detection
Pixel BinningN/A
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision VideoN/A
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion720p@120fps
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/4.9"
Aperturef/2.2
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video1080p@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockSoftware

Audio

LoudspeakersVoice 61dB / Noise 60dB / Ring 66dB
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones2
Bluetooth CodecsMP3, AAC, FLAC
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient LightN/A
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1650
TypeRemovable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging10
Wired StandardmicroUSB
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box10W
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityStandard
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, cable, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

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Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

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Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.2/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.1 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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