Testseek.com have collected 68 expert reviews of the Samsung GT-i8530 Galaxy Beam and the average rating is 76%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung GT-i8530 Galaxy Beam.
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68 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
The Galaxy Beam is certainly a unique Android phone and will probably be the only one of its kind for a while since there's no news on anyone else working on something similar. Due to the lack of competition, Samsung has priced the Galaxy Beam at a slig...
It has an inbuilt projector, Dual core processor, The large touchscreen is nice to work with
A stand would have been better for projection, Loudspeaker does not to do justice to projections, Android 2.3
Samsung Beam is a great buy for professional who need to give presentations on the go. This phone doubles up as a projector, is easy to carry and does not require any power or display cables. It is an excellent replacement for pocket projectors too. And a...
Equipped with a CPU of Dualcore 1 GHz CortexA9, Android OS, v2.3.6 (Gingerbread), Provided with an internal memory of 8 GB storage, 768 MB RAM and card slot of microSD, up to 32 GB, Supports HTML, Adobe Flash browsers, Supports Java via Java MIDP emulator
Heats very quickly, Sluggish smartphone performance, Buggy at times, MicroSDHC card slot found behind battery, Forcing a soft reset
The Samsung I8530 Galaxy Beam Review indicates that it is a fun phone. The availability of projector makes this smartphone a must have gadget at your disposal. But with its high price tag and few drawbacks, this mobile phone may lose its market in India. ...
Good performer, Good build, Projector works well, has nice extra features
Native video format support not wide enough, Not so great display in sunlight, Unattractive colour scheme
The Samsung Galaxy Beam functions well as a smartphone, and has a decent projector. If you are in the market to invest around Rs. 25,000 on a smartphone, there are better options available in the market. But if you fancy a projector on your smartphone, th...
The projector on the Samsung Galaxy Beam won't be making an appearance in future GALAXY S variants, to be sure, but we have had a lot of fun playing with this particular feature, and it certainly is nifty especially for streaming YouTube videos from the ...
Good projector performance with wellsuited apps, Extremely responsive UI, Great battery life, Beautiful 3.7inch Super AMOLED display
Samsung UI features that cannot be disabled mar the Android experience, Bulky physical appearance, Decidedly average multimedia capabilities
To Beam or not to Beam?It is not exactly inaccurate to say that the Samsung Galaxy Beam is an extension to the recently-released Samsung Galaxy S. A couple of things that made the Galaxy S stand out in the burgeoning crowd of high-powered Android smartpho...
Good range of features for its builtin projector, Good performance, Reasonable battery life
Bulky and heavy build, Outdated 2.3 Android OS, Below average camera capabilities
The new Samsung Galaxy Beam is certainly a niche product and will most certainly appeal to a certain crowd - a smartphone with a built-in projector is a rare gadget. There's no doubt about its general performance; it ran apps with no lags, internet browsi...
