i-mate Ultimate 9502 vs Samsung I8520 Galaxy Beam

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    I8520 Galaxy Beam: 44 g lighter

    Ultimate 9502:
    200 g
    I8520 Galaxy Beam:
    156 g
  • Screen diagonal

    Ultimate 9502: 0.9 in smaller diagonal

    Ultimate 9502:
    2.8 in
    I8520 Galaxy Beam:
    3.7 in
  • Depth

    I8520 Galaxy Beam: 2.9 mm thinner

    Ultimate 9502:
    17.8 mm
    I8520 Galaxy Beam:
    14.9 mm
  • Height

    Ultimate 9502: 7 mm shorter

    Ultimate 9502:
    116 mm
    I8520 Galaxy Beam:
    123 mm
  • Release year

    Ultimate 9502:
    2007
    I8520 Galaxy Beam:
    2010

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Ultimate 9502

    Height:
    116 mm
    Width:
    60 mm
    Depth:
    17.8 mm +2.9 mm versus I8520 Galaxy Beam
  2. 2. I8520 Galaxy Beam

    Height:
    123 mm +7 mm versus Ultimate 9502
    Width:
    59.8 mm
    Depth:
    14.9 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Ultimate 9502

    200 g

    +44 g versus I8520 Galaxy Beam

  2. 2. I8520 Galaxy Beam

    156 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Ultimate 9502

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²
  2. 2. I8520 Galaxy Beam

    Screen diagonal:
    3.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    39 cm²

I8520 Galaxy Beam has approximately 60.5% more rectangular screen area than Ultimate 9502.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Ultimate 9502: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 256 MB ROM

I8520 Galaxy Beam: Original memory entry

16 GB · 384 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Ultimate 9502

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

2. I8520 Galaxy Beam

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Ultimate 9502

    1620 mAh

  2. 2. I8520 Galaxy Beam

    1800 mAh

    +180 mAh versus Ultimate 9502

Specifications

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1. Ultimate 95022. I8520 Galaxy Beam

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Ultimate 9502, I8520 Galaxy Beam.
SpecificationUltimate 9502I8520 Galaxy Beam
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 116 Х 60 Х 17.8 mm
  • 123 Х 59.8 Х 14.9 mm
Weight
  • 200 g
  • 156 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 3.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 640 x 480 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
  • 16 GB
  • 384 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1620 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
  • Android 2.1 (Eclair)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7200
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Ultimate 9502, I8520 Galaxy Beam.
SpecificationUltimate 9502I8520 Galaxy Beam
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 39.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 34.9%
  • 53.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 286 PPI
  • 252 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Scratch-resistant glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Ultimate 9502, I8520 Galaxy Beam.
SpecificationUltimate 9502I8520 Galaxy Beam
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA videocall camera
  • VGA
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Ultimate 9502, I8520 Galaxy Beam.
SpecificationUltimate 9502I8520 Galaxy Beam
Processor CPU
  • 400 MHz ARM 11
  • 720 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 130
Unknown
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 3020
General specs
General specs — specifications for Ultimate 9502, I8520 Galaxy Beam.
SpecificationUltimate 9502I8520 Galaxy Beam
Release date
  • 2007
  • October
  • 2010
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 410 EUR
  • 260 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 20 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 630 h (2G) / Up to 530 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 20 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Ultimate 9502, I8520 Galaxy Beam.
SpecificationUltimate 9502I8520 Galaxy Beam
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
GPS
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.62 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Ultimate 9502, I8520 Galaxy Beam.
SpecificationUltimate 9502I8520 Galaxy Beam
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • 2.5 mm audio jack
  • DNSe (Digital Natural Sound Engine)
Other features
Other features — specifications for Ultimate 9502, I8520 Galaxy Beam.
SpecificationUltimate 9502I8520 Galaxy Beam
Dop
  • Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA/OGG/AMR player -WMV/MP4 player -File manager -TV-out -i-mate GPRS Configurator(WAP
  • MMS)
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Built-in WVGA projector -MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264/Xvid/DivX player -Photo editor -ThinkFree Office Mobile document editor