Samsung · phone · 2012

Samsung I8530 Galaxy Beam

Samsung I8530 Galaxy Beam

4"

480 x 800 pixels

NovaThor U8500

Android 2.3.6 (Giberbread)

768 MB

microSDHC

5 MP

Selfie 1.3 MP

Announced: 2012-02-01
Released: 2012-07-01
Status: Discontinued
Body: 145.3 g, 12.5 mm thickness
OS: Android 2.3.6 (Giberbread)
Colors: Black

Network

3

2G bands: DCS-1800
R-GSM-900
P-GSM-900
E-GSM-900
GSM-850
T-GSM-900
3G bands: B25 (1900 MHz)
B26 (850 MHz)
B5 (850 MHz)
B2 (1900 MHz)
B8 (900 MHz)
SIM: Single SIM (Mini-SIM)

Body

8

Height: 124 mm
Width: 64.2 mm
Thickness: 12.5 mm
Weight: 145.3 g
Colors: Black
Back material: Plastic
Frame material: Glass
QWERTY keyboard: ✕ No

Platform

2

OS: Android 2.3.6 (Giberbread)
Chipset: NovaThor U8500

Memory

3

Memory: 768MB RAM, 8GB
Card slot: microSDHC
Dedicated card slot: ✓ Yes

Display

8

Size: 4"
Resolution width: 480 px
Resolution height: 800 px
Pixel density: 233 ppi
High refresh rate: ✕ No
Display area: 45.5 cm²
Screen-to-body ratio: 57.2%
Technology: TFT

Main camera

5

Cameras: 5MP, No
Flash: LED
Video: 720p@30fps
HDR: ✕ No
Panorama: ✕ No

Selfie camera

3

Cameras: 1.3MP, standard
HDR: ✕ No
Pop-up camera: ✕ No

Sound

3

3.5mm jack: ✓ Yes
Stereo speakers: ✕ No
Loudspeaker: ✓ Yes

Sensors

6

Gyroscope: ✓ Yes
Compass: ✓ Yes
Barometer: ✕ No
Heart rate: ✕ No
Accelerometer: ✓ Yes
Proximity: ✓ Yes

Connectivity

7

Wi-Fi: 802.11g (6–54 Mbit/s)
802.11b (1–11 Mbit/s)
Wi‑Fi 4 (802.11n) (72–600 Mbit/s)
Bluetooth: Bluetooth 3.0
USB: USB microUSB 2.0
GPS: ✓ Yes
NFC: ✕ No
Infrared port: ✕ No
FM radio: ✓ Yes

Battery

4

Capacity: 2000 mAh
Type: Li-ion
Removable: ✓ Yes
Wireless charging: ✕ No