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LG GW820 eXpo

Samsung I8530 Galaxy Beam

Network
Technology GSM / HSPA GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2009, December. Released 2009, December 2012, February. Released 2012, July
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 114 x 56 x 15 mm (4.49 x 2.20 x 0.59 in) 124 x 64.2 x 12.5 mm (4.88 x 2.53 x 0.49 in)
Weight 147.4 g (5.19 oz) 145.3 g (5.11 oz)
Keyboard QWERTY
SIM Mini-SIM Mini-SIM
  Built-in nHD projector
Display
Type TFT resistive touchscreen, 16M colors (65K effective) TFT
Size 3.2 inches, 29.1 cm2 (~45.7% screen-to-body ratio) 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~57.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~292 ppi density) 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
 
Platform
OS Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI 4
Chipset Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1 NovaThor U8500
CPU 1.0 GHz Scorpion Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU Adreno 200 Mali-400
Memory
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot) microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 512Mb ROM, 256Mb RAM 8GB 768MB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 5 MP, AF 5 MP, AF
Features LED flash LED flash
Video 480p 720p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules No 1.3 MP
Video
ADVERTISEMENT
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack No Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP 3.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS
Infrared port No No
Radio No Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
 Optional LG Mobile Projector
MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player
MP4/WMV/H.264 player
Pocket Office
Organizer
Photo editor
Voice memo
Predictive text input
Battery
Type Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery Removable Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 408 h Up to 760 h (2G) / Up to 760 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 4 h Up to 20 h (2G) / Up to 9 h 40 min (3G)
Misc
Colors Black Black
SAR 0.71 W/kg (head)     0.84 W/kg (body)     0.36 W/kg (head)     0.78 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.28 W/kg (head)    
Models GT-I8530
Price About 90 EUR About 240 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: 1048 (nominal) / 1.315:1 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 65dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 66dB
Audio quality Noise -88.6dB / Crosstalk -89.1dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 52h

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