CES 2104: Samsung unveils the Galaxy Camera 2 and the NX30, both with NFC-based "Tag & Go" sharing feature.

WorldWide Tech & Science. Francisco De Jesùs.

Samsung ahead of CES 2014 unveiled today, the Galaxy Camera 2 (pictures above) and the NX30, both with NFC-based "Tag & Go" sharing feature.

Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Specifications:

• 4.8-inch HD Super Clear Touch LCD Screen
• 16.3 effective megapixel 1/2.3″ BSI CMOS
• 21x Optical Zoom Lens, 23 mm Wide Angle, F2.8(W) ~ 5.9(T)
• 1.6GHz Quad Core Processor
• 2GB RAM
• Android 4.3 Jelly Bean OS
• 8GB internal storage, 2.8GB user available, expandable to 64GB with MicroSD card
• Image: 16M, P14M, 12M Wide, 10M, 10MP, 9.2M Wide, 5M, 3M, 2M Wide, 1M
• Video: MP4 (Video: MPEG4, AVC/H.264, Audio: AAC)
• Full HD 1920×1080 /30fps, 1280×720 /60fps, 1280×720 /30fps, 640×480 /60fps,
• 640×480(30fps), 320×240(30fps)
• Multi Motion Video 768 x 512 (WVGA, x1/8, x1/4, x1/2, x2, x4, x8) /120fps
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, NFC, GPS
• Dimensions: 132.5 x 71.2 x 19.3 mm
• Battery: 2000 mAh

The NX30 (picture above), meanwhile, builds on the NX20's formula with upgrades to image quality and the display. The new mirrorless cam sports both a more light-sensitive 20.3-megapixel sensor and a fast hybrid autofocusing system that takes just 80ms to find its subject. Take a look at the back and you'll find a brighter, Super AMOLED-based touchscreen that can now tilt, not just swivel; on the side, there's a new 3.5mm microphone input. Glass aficionados may also appreciate two 16-50mm lenses launching alongside the NX30, including a quiet f2-2.8 lens and a video-friendly, f3.5-5.6 power zoom unit. Samsung isn't yet ready to divulge launch details for either the NX30 or the Galaxy Camera 2, but you can check out our hands-on galleries of all the new devices while you're waiting.

Samsung NX30 camera specifications:

• Tiltable EVF with 2.3 million dots
• Optimized Super AMOLED swivel touch display
• 9fps continuos shooting
• Slightly bigger size than predecessor NX20
• Integrated 3.5mm socket for external microphone
• Bundled with a 16-50mm f/2.8 S lens (available also as a body only)
• Improvements in the Samsung Smart Camera application (version 3.0): full control over all camera functions by a smartphone or a tablet
• NFC improvements - it could beam images or videos directly to the smart phone or tablet
• The Skydrive app will be replaced with Dropbox
• More focus on videography
• New APSC CMOS sensor
• More useful physical buttons and dials
• Optimized battery life
• 1/8000 shutter speed
• High ISO: 51,200
• Improved focussing speed

Samsung NX300 camera on Amazon store: