📱 Model features |
| Samsung Galaxy Beam (GT-i8520) | Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910A) |
Model | Galaxy Beam (GT-i8520) | Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910A) |
Other model names | Samsung i8520 Galaxy Beam 1, Samsung Galaxy Beam i8520 M16 | AT&T Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Quad-core 4G, Samsung Muscat |
Country or region available |  Singapore |  USA |
Brand | Samsung | Samsung |
Release date | 7/8/2010 | 10/10/2014 |
Depth | 14.9 millimeters (0.59 inches) | 8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 59.8 x 123 millimeters (2.35 x 4.84 in) | 78.6 x 153.5 millimeters (3.09 x 6.04 in) |
Weight | 156 grams (5.46 ounces) | 176 grams (6.16 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
🤖 Operating System |
| Samsung Galaxy Beam (GT-i8520) | Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910A) |
System version | Android 2.1 Eclair | Android 4.4.4 KitKat |
Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor |
| Samsung Galaxy Beam (GT-i8520) | Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910A) |
Chipset | 32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 3440 (65nm) | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 Pro (28nm) |
CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 720MHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core) | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 2.7GHz Krait 450 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | PowerVR SGX530 | Qualcomm Adreno 420 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage |
| Samsung Galaxy Beam (GT-i8520) | Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910A) |
RAM memory | 384MB LPDDR | 3GB LPDDR3 |
Internal storage | 16GB | 32GB (25GB available) eMMC 5.0 |
External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
📲 Display |
| Samsung Galaxy Beam (GT-i8520) | Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910A) |
Display type | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 3.7" inches | 5.7" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~53% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~74.2% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 480x800 pixels | 1440x2560 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 252 PPI | 515 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass | Gorilla Glass 4 |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📶 Mobile networks |
| Samsung Galaxy Beam (GT-i8520) | Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910A) |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 7.2/5.76 Mbps | 150/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band detailsCollapse details |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 900/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat4 700/850/1700/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,4,5,7,17) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
📷 Camera |
| Samsung Galaxy Beam (GT-i8520) | Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910A) |
Back camera (main camera) | 8 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 4608x3456 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | HD (1280x720) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 31mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/2.6" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.12µm pixel |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Not supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | Not supported | OIS: Optical stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
HDR | Not supported | HDR photo/video on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera |
| Samsung Galaxy Beam (GT-i8520) | Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910A) |
Front camera (secondary) | 0.3 megapixels | 3.7 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 640x480 pixels | 2560x1440 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | VGA (640x480) | 2K UHD (2560x1440) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/1.9 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 22mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia |
| Samsung Galaxy Beam (GT-i8520) | Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910A) |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | Not supported | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM (RDS) | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV | MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity |
| Samsung Galaxy Beam (GT-i8520) | Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910A) |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Micro-B USB MHL-3 |
Bluetooth | 3.0 + A2DP | 4.1 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n (2.4GHz) | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Not supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Supported |
🧭 Sensors |
| Samsung Galaxy Beam (GT-i8520) | Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910A) |
Sensors | Accelerometer Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient Light sensor ANT+ Barometer Compass Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted) Gesture Gyroscope Hall effect Heart rate Humidity Proximity sensor SpO2 Temperature |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery |
| Samsung Galaxy Beam (GT-i8520) | Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910A) |
Battery type | Li-Ion: Lithium-Ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: Lithium-Ion (Removable) |
Battery capacity | 1800 mAh | 3220 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 7.4 hours | 20 hours |
Standby | 530 hours (22.1 days) | feature not registered |
➕ Other features |
| Samsung Galaxy Beam (GT-i8520) | Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910A) |
Call control | Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, Flash player | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black • Samsung TouchWiz 3 UI • 3D stereo sound • DNSe 2.0 • Samsung Kies • Built-in WVGA DLP Pico projector • Java framework | • Colors: Black, White, Pink, Gold • USB OTG On-The-Go • Samsung TouchWiz UX • S Pen stylus • S-Voice natural language • Dropbox 50GB • Samsung Gear S compatible • ANT+ support |
☢️ Radiation rate |
| Samsung Galaxy Beam (GT-i8520) | Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910A) |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.83W/kg (head), 1.1W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |