The Digimax NV20 is a digital camera from Samsung, that just about fits into your pocket. It comes with a 3x optical zoom lens and is a 12 mega pixel digital camera. The zoom ensures you can take quality pictures using maximum zoom at lower resolutions. The Samsung Digimax NV20 is unlike other digital cameras. The menu system in the Samsung Digimax NV20 places controls at your fingertips making what you are searching for very easy. Users do not have to browse through many menu levels to find what they want when shooting a picture. However, changing shutter speed is slow and that is a drawback in this camera. The camera also features a manual exposure mode for more advanced work.

The shutter lag of the camera is about 0.39 seconds for a single photo and for five photos; it takes 7.57 seconds without flash. With flash, you can shoot a single photo in 0.45 seconds and for five photos, it is 10.42 seconds. This is very fast for any digital camera of this calibre.

The Samsung Digimax NV20 is a classy looking and stylish camera, very different from other such cameras. The hold on the right hand side provides you with a steady grip. Even when the Samsung NV20 is switched off, the lens unit is found protruding on the front of the device. The dimensions of the camera are 96.5 x 60 x 25 mm and it weighs around 151.7g. It is supplied with a lithium ion battery (SLB-0837 (B)). There is an inbuilt storage space of 20MB memory that will allow you to store 7 photos. You can upgrade with SD and SDHC cards that are compatible with the camera.