Phone Comparison - Samsung I8520 Galaxy Beam vs ZTE Rio

Samsung I8520 Galaxy Beam
samsung i8520 galaxy beam
ZTE Rio
zte rio
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general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung ZTE
Announced February 2010 2011
Status Available - July 2010 Available - 2011
Colors Black Black, Pink
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 123 x 59.8 x 14.9 mm
(4.84 x 2.35 x 0.59 in)
107 x 61 x 12 mm
(4.21 x 2.4 x 0.47 in)
Weight 156g (5.5oz) 90 g (3.17 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 900 / 1800
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v2.1 (Eclair)
Processor 720 MHz [Similar]
GPU -
RAM 384 MB [Browse Similar] N/A
Internal Memory 16 GB storage, 512 MB ROM 1 MB
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32GB

display Display

Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen TFT resistive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 256K colors
Size 3.7 inches [Similar] 2.4 inches [Similar]
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels (252 ppi) [Similar] 320 x 240 pixels (167 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 53.04% 27.22%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar] 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels [Similar]
Flash LED flash No
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face, Smile And Blink Detection
Video Yes, 720p@30fps, video light Yes
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Yes
Edge Class 12 Yes
3G HSDPA 7.2 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps No
Bluetooth Yes, v3.0 with A2DP Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA No
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, miniUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support No
Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash Lite WAP 2.0/xHTML

memory User Memory

Phonebook Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall Yes, Photocall
Call Records Practically unlimited Yes
Internal 16 GB storage, 512 MB ROM, 384 MB RAM 1 MB
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor not present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity 1800 mAh
Stand by Up to 630 h (2G)
Up to 530 h (3G)
Up to 550 h
Talk Time Up to 14 h 10 min (2G)
Up to 7 h 20 min (3G)
Up to 8 h 20 min