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Samsung I8520 Galaxy Beam vs BLU Dash Music 4.0

General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung BLU
Announced
February 2010 August 2013
Status
Available - July 2010 Coming Soon - September 2013
Colors
Black Black, White, Blue, Silver, Pink, Yellow
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
123 x 59.8 x 14.9 mm
(4.84 x 2.35 x 0.59 in)
124 x 64 x 11.7 mm
(4.88 x 2.52 x 0.46 in)
Weight
156g (5.5oz) 128 g (4.52 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 - D272a
HSDPA 850 / 2100 - D272i
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
3.7 inches [Similar] 4.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels (252 ppi) [Similar] 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
53.04% 57.50%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v2.1 (Eclair) Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor
720 MHz [Similar] Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7, MTK 6572 [Similar]
GPU
- Mali-400MP [Similar]
RAM
384 MB [Browse Similar] 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16 GB storage, 512 MB ROM 4 GB ROM
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar] 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash No
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face, Smile And Blink Detection Geo-tagging, Touch Focus
Video
Yes, 720p@30fps, video light Yes, 720p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, VGA [Similar] No [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
Stereo FM radio with RDS Stereo FM radio
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
Edge
Class 12 Class 12
3G
HSDPA 7.2 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v3.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash Lite HTML5

User Memory

Internal
16 GB storage, 512 MB ROM, 384 MB RAM 4 GB ROM, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh 1500 mAh
Stand by
Up to 630 h (2G)
Up to 530 h (3G)
Up to 700 h (2G)
Up to 500 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 14 h 10 min (2G)
Up to 7 h 20 min (3G)
Up to 15 h (2G)
Up to 10 h (3G)
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