Status
Discontinued
Quick Summary
Striking a masterclass balance between cost and capability, the Samsung I8520 Galaxy Beam is a versatile mid-range smartphone designed for the modern user. It runs on Android 2.1 (Eclair), which pairs beautifully with its 3.7 inches AMOLED display to ensure fluid, vibrant interactions. It effortlessly handles daily applications and moderate tasks, drawing power from a 1800 mAh battery.
Hardware Score Analysis
A detailed breakdown of how this device scores based on automated hardware specification analysis.
Performance
60%
Display
70%
Camera
8%
Battery
58%
Memory
21%
Launch
Display
Type
Super AMOLED
Size
3.7 inches, 39.0 cm² (~53.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass
Features
Projector UI
Handwriting recognition
Main Camera
Single
8 MP, AF
Video
720p@30fps
Features
LED flash
Selfie Camera
Single
VGA
Body
Dimensions
123 x 59.8 x 14.9 mm (4.84 x 2.35 x 0.59 in)
Weight
156g (5.50 oz)
Colors
Black
Connectivity
Technology
GSM / HSPA
SIM
Mini-SIM
Platform
OS
Android 2.1 (Eclair)
CPU
720 MHz
Memory
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal Storage
16GB 384MB RAM
Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack
Yes
Comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
Radio
Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB
microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Other
WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash Lite
Built-in WVGA projector
MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player
MP4/H.264/Xvid/DivX player
Photo editor
ThinkFree Office Mobile document editor
Built-in WVGA projector
MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player
MP4/H.264/Xvid/DivX player
Photo editor
ThinkFree Office Mobile document editor
Battery
Type
Removable Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery
Miscellaneous
SAR EU
0.62 W/kg (head)
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