Screen size
Galaxy S25Winner: 6.2"+35%
I8530 Galaxy Beam4.0"
Quick verdict
Galaxy S25 leads the measured specs 20-3.
Measured wins
Galaxy S25
20
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
0
equal specs
I8530 Galaxy Beam
3
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy S25
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
I8530 Galaxy Beam
GSM / HSPA
2G bands
Galaxy S25
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
I8530 Galaxy Beam
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy S25
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
I8530 Galaxy Beam
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy S25
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA unlocked
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
NFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
I8530 Galaxy Beam
-
5G bands
Galaxy S25
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International, 1, 2, 5, 7, 25, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA unlocked
I8530 Galaxy Beam
-
Speed
Galaxy S25
HSPA, LTE (up to 7CA), 5G
I8530 Galaxy Beam
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
Announced
Galaxy S25
2025, January 22
I8530 Galaxy Beam
2012, February. Released 2012, July
Status
Galaxy S25
Available. Released 2025, February 03
I8530 Galaxy Beam
Discontinued
Dimensions
Galaxy S25
146.9 x 70.5 x 7.2 mm (5.78 x 2.78 x 0.28 in)
I8530 Galaxy Beam
124 x 64.2 x 12.5 mm (4.88 x 2.53 x 0.49 in)
Weight
Galaxy S25
162 g (5.71 oz)
I8530 Galaxy Beam
145.3 g (5.11 oz)
Build
Galaxy S25
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
I8530 Galaxy Beam
-
SIM
Galaxy S25
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN
I8530 Galaxy Beam
Mini-SIM
Other
Galaxy S25
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum 2 frame
I8530 Galaxy Beam
Built-in nHD projector
Type
Galaxy S25
Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
I8530 Galaxy Beam
TFT
Size
Galaxy S25
6.2 inches, 94.4 cm2 (~91.1% screen-to-body ratio)
I8530 Galaxy Beam
4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~57.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy S25
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~416 ppi density)
I8530 Galaxy Beam
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy S25
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs level 5
I8530 Galaxy Beam
-
OS
Galaxy S25
Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8
I8530 Galaxy Beam
Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI 4
Chipset
Galaxy S25
Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
I8530 Galaxy Beam
NovaThor U8500
CPU
Galaxy S25
Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
I8530 Galaxy Beam
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Galaxy S25
Adreno 830 (1200 MHz)
I8530 Galaxy Beam
Mali-400
Card slot
Galaxy S25
No
I8530 Galaxy Beam
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Galaxy S25
128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
I8530 Galaxy Beam
8GB 768MB RAM
Other
Galaxy S25
UFS 4.0
I8530 Galaxy Beam
-
Triple
Galaxy S25
50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
I8530 Galaxy Beam
-
Features
Galaxy S25
Best Face, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
I8530 Galaxy Beam
LED flash
Video
Galaxy S25
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
I8530 Galaxy Beam
720p@30fps
Single
Galaxy S25
-
I8530 Galaxy Beam
5 MP, AF
Single
Galaxy S25
12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
I8530 Galaxy Beam
1.3 MP
Features
Galaxy S25
HDR, HDR10+
I8530 Galaxy Beam
-
Video
Galaxy S25
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
I8530 Galaxy Beam
Loudspeaker
Galaxy S25
Yes, with stereo speakers
I8530 Galaxy Beam
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy S25
No
I8530 Galaxy Beam
Yes
Other
Galaxy S25
High-bitrate audio support
I8530 Galaxy Beam
-
WLAN
Galaxy S25
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
I8530 Galaxy Beam
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
Galaxy S25
5.4, A2DP, LE
I8530 Galaxy Beam
3.0, A2DP
Positioning
Galaxy S25
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
I8530 Galaxy Beam
GPS, A-GPS
NFC
Galaxy S25
Yes
I8530 Galaxy Beam
-
Radio
Galaxy S25
No
I8530 Galaxy Beam
Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB
Galaxy S25
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
I8530 Galaxy Beam
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
Galaxy S25
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
I8530 Galaxy Beam
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other
Galaxy S25
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
I8530 Galaxy Beam
-
Type
Galaxy S25
Li-Ion 4000 mAh
I8530 Galaxy Beam
Removable Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
Charging
Galaxy S25
25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready) 4.5W reverse wireless
I8530 Galaxy Beam
-
Stand-by
Galaxy S25
-
I8530 Galaxy Beam
Up to 760 h (2G) / Up to 760 h (3G)
Talk time
Galaxy S25
-
I8530 Galaxy Beam
Up to 20 h (2G) / Up to 9 h 40 min (3G)
Colors
Galaxy S25
Icy Blue, Mint, Navy, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold, Coral Red, Blue Black
I8530 Galaxy Beam
Black
Models
Galaxy S25
SM-S931B, SM-S931B/DS, SM-S931U, SM-S931U1, SM-S931W, SM-S931N, SM-S9310, SM-S931E, SM-S931E/DS
I8530 Galaxy Beam
GT-I8530
SAR
Galaxy S25
1.13 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body)
I8530 Galaxy Beam
0.36 W/kg (head) 0.78 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Galaxy S25
1.29 W/kg (head) 1.36 W/kg (body)
I8530 Galaxy Beam
0.28 W/kg (head)
Price
Galaxy S25
$ 799.99 / C$ 679.99 / £ 429.99 / € 589.90 / ₹ 74,999
I8530 Galaxy Beam
About 240 EUR