Samsung I8520 Galaxy Beam
Samsung I8520 Galaxy Beam

The Samsung I8520 Galaxy Beam was announced in 2010, February. Released 2010, July With 3.7 inches, 39.0 cm2 (~53.0% screen-to-body ratio) Super AMOLED, Its 8 MP, AF rear camera captured crisp photos and 720p@30fps video, while the Removable Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery ensured long-lasting usage.

Network

  • Technology: GSM / HSPA
  • 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • 3G bands: HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
  • Speed: HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

Launch

  • Announced: 2010, February. Released 2010, July
  • Status: Discontinued

Body

  • Dimensions: 123 x 59.8 x 14.9 mm (4.84 x 2.35 x 0.59 in)
  • Weight: 156g (5.50 oz)
  • SIM: Mini-SIM

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
  • Note: Projector UI, Handwriting recognition

Platform

  • OS: Android 2.1 (Eclair)
  • CPU: 720 MHz

Memory

  • Card slot: microSDHC (dedicated slot)
  • Internal: 16GB 384MB RAM

Main Camera

  • Single: 8 MP, AF
  • Features: LED flash
  • Video: 720p@30fps

Selfie camera

  • Single: VGA
  • Video:

Sound

  • Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
  • 3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

  • WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
  • Bluetooth: 3.0, A2DP
  • GPS: Yes, with A-GPS
  • Radio: Stereo FM radio, RDS
  • USB: microUSB 2.0

Features

  • Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity
  • Browser: WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash Lite
  • Note: 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
  • Stand-by: Up to 630 h (2G) / Up to 530 h (3G)
  • Talk time: Up to 14 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 20 min (3G)

Misc

  • Colors: Black
  • SAR EU: 0.62 W/kg (head)    
  • Price: About 260 EUR