Samsung SMX-F40 records 720 x 480 standard definition video and 1600 x 1200 still images to SD/SDHC memory cards and captures high definition 1280 x 720 30fps video in H.264/MPEG-4 AVC format with Sanyo VPC-ZH1R.
| Specification | Samsung SMX-F40 | Sanyo VPC-ZH1R |
| Sensor size | 1/6-inch | 1/6-inch |
| Sensor Type | CCD | CMOS |
| Optical Zoom | 52x | 30x |
| Digital Zoom | 2200X | 50x |
| Lens | 35.3 - 2298mm | 43 - 1290mm |
| Aperture | F1.8 | F1.8-4.3 |
| Digital Video Format | H.264, MPEG-4 | H.264, MPEG-4 |
| LCD | 2.7-inch Wide LCD (230,000 dots) | 3.0-inch TFT color LCD |
| Min Shutter Speed | 1/60 sec | 1/30 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/10,000 sec | 1/10,000 sec |
| Recording Media | SD, SDHC Memory Card | SD, SDHC Memory Card |
| Connections | 1 USB 1 Composite video/audio output |
1 USB 1 HDMI 1 Composite video/audio output |
| Battery | Li-ion rechargeable battery - 2100 mAh | Li-ion rechargeable battery |
| Dimensions | 2.5 x 2.4 x 4.4 inches | 2.4 x 2.2 x 4.4 inches |