📱 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 |