LG Vortex VS660 vs Samsung I8530 Galaxy Beam
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
Samsung I8530 Galaxy Beam
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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.
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Weight
Vortex VS660: 20.5 g lighter
- Vortex VS660:
- 124.8 g
- I8530 Galaxy Beam:
- 145.3 g
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Width
Vortex VS660: 5.2 mm narrower
- Vortex VS660:
- 59 mm
- I8530 Galaxy Beam:
- 64.2 mm
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Screen diagonal
Vortex VS660: 0.8 in smaller diagonal
- Vortex VS660:
- 3.2 in
- I8530 Galaxy Beam:
- 4 in
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Depth
I8530 Galaxy Beam: 0.8 mm thinner
- Vortex VS660:
- 13.3 mm
- I8530 Galaxy Beam:
- 12.5 mm
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Height
Vortex VS660: 10.5 mm shorter
- Vortex VS660:
- 113.5 mm
- I8530 Galaxy Beam:
- 124 mm
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Release year
- Vortex VS660:
- 2010
- I8530 Galaxy Beam:
- 2012
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. Vortex VS660
- Height:
- 113.5 mm
- Width:
- 59 mm
- Depth:
- 13.3 mm +0.8 mm versus I8530 Galaxy Beam
2. I8530 Galaxy Beam
- Height:
- 124 mm +10.5 mm versus Vortex VS660
- Width:
- 64.2 mm +5.2 mm versus Vortex VS660
- Depth:
- 12.5 mm
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. Vortex VS660
- Screen diagonal:
- 3.2 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 3:2
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 30.5 cm²
2. I8530 Galaxy Beam
- Screen diagonal:
- 4 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 5:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 45.5 cm²
I8530 Galaxy Beam has approximately 49.4% more rectangular screen area than Vortex VS660.
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.
Vortex VS660: Original memory entry
170 MB
I8530 Galaxy Beam: Original memory entry
8 GB · 768 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. Vortex VS660
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included
2. I8530 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.
Specifications
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | Vortex VS660 | I8530 Galaxy Beam |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Chipset | Unknown |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Vortex VS660 | I8530 Galaxy Beam |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Vortex VS660 | I8530 Galaxy Beam |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Functions | Unknown |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications | Unknown |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | Vortex VS660 | I8530 Galaxy Beam |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU | Unknown |
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| Antutu 7 score * | Unknown |
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General specs
| Specification | Vortex VS660 | I8530 Galaxy Beam |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. | Unknown |
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| Battery life |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Vortex VS660 | I8530 Galaxy Beam |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Vortex VS660 | I8530 Galaxy Beam |
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| Radio |
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Other features
| Specification | Vortex VS660 | I8530 Galaxy Beam |
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| Dop |
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