Samsung I8520 Galaxy Beam

General Information

• Colors:
• Black

• SAR EU:
• 0.62 W/kg (head)    

• Price:
• About 260 EUR

Network/Bearer

• 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

Physical Specifications

• 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 capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

• 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, Projector UI, Handwriting recognition

Platform

• OS:
• Android 2.1 (Eclair)

• CPU:
• 720 MHz

Memory

• Card slot:
• microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

• Internal:
• 16GB 384MB RAM

Main Camera

• Single:
• 8 MP, AF

• Features:
• LED flash

• Video:
• 720p@30fps

Selfie Camera

• Single:
• VGA

Sound

• Loudspeaker:
• Yes, with stereo speakers

• 3.5mm jack:
• Yes, DNSe (Digital Natural Sound Engine)

Connectivity

• 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

• Messaging:
• SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM

• Browser:
• 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

Battery

• Browser:
• WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash Lite, 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)