Samsung
Announced: 2012 February. Released 2012 July
Discontinued

Samsung I8530 Galaxy Beam

₹21,600

Display

4.0 inches

480 x 800 pixels

Processor

NovaThor U8500

Mali-400

Memory

0.75GB RAM

8GB Storage

Battery

2000 mAh

Samsung I8530 Galaxy Beam was announced on 2012 February. Released 2012 July featuring a 4.0 inches TFT, powered by the NovaThor U8500 processor with 0.75GB RAM and 8GB internal storage, capturing photos with a 5 MP single camera setup. It packs a robust 2000 mAh battery running on Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread).

Full Specifications

Launch & Hardware

Announced2012 February. Released 2012 July
StatusDiscontinued
Operating SystemAndroid 2.3.6 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI 4
ChipsetNovaThor U8500
CPUDual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUMali-400

Design & Display

Display TypeTFT
Display Size4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~57.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
ProtectionN/A
Dimensions124 x 64.2 x 12.5 mm (4.88 x 2.53 x 0.49 in)
Weight145.3 g (5.11 oz)
Build MaterialsN/A
SIM ConfigurationMini-SIM

Camera System

Rear Camera SetupSingle
Main Sensor 15 MP, AF
Rear FeaturesLED flash
Rear Video720p@30fps
Front Camera SetupSingle
Front Sensor 11.3 MP
Front VideoN/A

Battery & Storage

Battery TypeRemovable Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
Charging OptionsN/A
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal Variants8GB 768MB RAM

Connectivity & Sensors

WLAN (Wi-Fi)Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth3.0, A2DP
GPS/PositioningGPS, A-GPS
NFC SupportN/A
USB TypemicroUSB 2.0
Built-in SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
LoudspeakerYes
3.5mm Headphone JackYes

Lab Test Scores

Display Brightness

Maximum brightness

Contrast nits

Loudspeaker Output

Loudness score

Voice 65dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 66dB

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