Akyumen Holofone vs Samsung Galaxy Beam i8530
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Akyumen Holofone and the Samsung Galaxy Beam i8530, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Akyumen Holofone | Samsung Galaxy Beam i8530 |
|---|
| Our rating | 6/10 | 4/10 |
| Battery | 2,910 mAh | 2,000 mAh |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 32 GB |
| Screen size | 7 in | 4 in |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 5 MP |
| Released | Jul 2016 | Jul 2012 |
Summary: Akyumen Holofone is ahead on our rating, battery, storage (max), screen size.
★ Which should you buy? Akyumen Holofone is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.
Reviewed by the infozme.com Editorial Team — see how we research & rate phones.
Display
| Akyumen Holofone | Samsung Galaxy Beam i8530 |
|---|
| Type | IPS LCD | TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 7.0 inches | 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~57.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 480 x 800 pixels (~233 ppi density) |
| Protection | Not specified | Not specified |
Platform
| Akyumen Holofone | Samsung Galaxy Beam i8530 |
|---|
| OS | Android 5.x Lollipop & Windows 10 (full desktop version) | Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean); TouchWiz UI 4 |
| Chipset | Intel Atom x5-Z8300 Cherry Trail | ST-Ericsson NovaThor U8500 |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.8 GHz | Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics (500MHz) | Mali-400 MP1 |
Memory
| Akyumen Holofone | Samsung Galaxy Beam i8530 |
|---|
| RAM | 4GB | — |
| Internal Storage | 128GB | — |
| Card Slot | microSD, up to 128GB (dedicated slot) | — |
| Card slot | — | microSDHC, up to 32 GB |
| Internal | — | 8GB storage, 768MB RAM |
Main Camera
| Akyumen Holofone | Samsung Galaxy Beam i8530 |
|---|
| Single | 13 MP, autofocus | 5 MP, AF |
| Features | LED flash | LED flash, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face and smile detection |
| Video | Not specified | 720p@30fps |
Selfie Camera
| Akyumen Holofone | Samsung Galaxy Beam i8530 |
|---|
| Single | 5 MP | 1.3 MP |
| Video | Not specified | Not specified |
Battery
| Akyumen Holofone | Samsung Galaxy Beam i8530 |
|---|
| Type | Li-Ion 2910 mAh, non-removable | Removable Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery |
| Charging | Standard charging via USB Type-C | — |
| Talk time | — | Up to 20 h (2G) / Up to 9 h 40 min (3G) |
| Stand-by | — | Up to 760 h (2G) / Up to 760 h (3G) |
Body
| Akyumen Holofone | Samsung Galaxy Beam i8530 |
|---|
| Dimensions | Not widely specified, but described as a 7-inch phablet with a projector bump | 124 x 64.2 x 12.5 mm (4.88 x 2.53 x 0.49 in) |
| Weight | Not widely specified | 145.3 g (5.11 oz) |
| Build | Plastic/Metal (typical for the era) | — |
| Features | Built-in projector | — |
| SIM | — | Mini-SIM |
| Special Feature | — | Built-in 15-lumen nHD projector |
Comms
| Akyumen Holofone | Samsung Galaxy Beam i8530 |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes | 3.0, A2DP |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | — |
| NFC | No | No |
| Radio | No | Stereo FM radio with RDS |
| USB | USB Type-C, Mini HDMI | microUSB 2.0 |
| Positioning | — | GPS, with A-GPS |
Launch
| Akyumen Holofone | Samsung Galaxy Beam i8530 |
|---|
| Announced | February 2016 (MWC) | February 2012 |
| Status | Released June/September 2016 | Released July 2012, Discontinued |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, Akyumen Holofone or Samsung Galaxy Beam i8530?
Akyumen Holofone — 2,910 mAh for the Akyumen Holofone versus 2,000 mAh for the Samsung Galaxy Beam i8530.
Which is newer, Akyumen Holofone or Samsung Galaxy Beam i8530?
Akyumen Holofone — Jul 2016 for the Akyumen Holofone versus Jul 2012 for the Samsung Galaxy Beam i8530.
Is the Akyumen Holofone or the Samsung Galaxy Beam i8530 rated higher?
We rate the Akyumen Holofone 6/10 and the Samsung Galaxy Beam i8530 4/10.
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