BlackBerry Curve 8520 specs, comparisons, faq, opinions
BlackBerry Curve 8520 overview
BlackBerry Curve 8520 is a smartphone that runs on BlackBerry OS. It was released on 2009, August. BlackBerry Curve 8520 has 2.46 inch, TFT, 65K colors, a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels screen. BlackBerry Curve 8520 uses 512 MHz CPU. It supports 2G, GPRS, EDGE networks with Mini-SIM. It has 2MP Single main camera. BlackBerry Curve 8520 uses Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery. The price of BlackBerry Curve 8520 is about 78.4 USD.
Score the key features of BlackBerry Curve 8520 compared to the other phones on the market:
- CPU Cores: 28 / 100 points
- Camera pixels: 28 / 100 points
- Screen resolution: 28 / 100 points
- Battery capacity: 30 / 100 points
- Price: 28 / 100 points
BlackBerry Curve 8520 full specifications
NETWORK |
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|---|---|
| Technology | GSM |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| GPRS | Class 10 |
| EDGE | Class 10 |
LAUNCH |
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| Announced | 2009, July. Released 2009, August |
| Status | Discontinued |
BODY |
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| Dimensions | 109 x 60 x 13.9 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 in) |
| Weight | 106 g (3.74 oz) |
| Keyboard | QWERTY |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Optical trackpad | |
DISPLAY |
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| Type | TFT, 65K colors |
| Size | 2.46 inches, 18.7 cm2 (~28.7% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~163 ppi density) |
PLATFORM |
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| OS | BlackBerry OS 5.0 |
| CPU | 512 MHz |
MEMORY |
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| Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 256MB |
MAIN CAMERA |
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| Single | 2 MP |
| Video | 320p |
SELFIE CAMERA |
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| No | |
SOUND |
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| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Dedicated music keys | |
COMMUNICATIONS |
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| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g |
| Bluetooth | 2.0, A2DP |
| GPS | No |
| Radio | No |
| USB | microUSB |
FEATURES |
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| Browser | HTML |
| MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player MP4/H.264/WMV player Organizer Voice memo/dial Predictive text input | |
BATTERY |
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| Type | Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery |
| Stand-by | Up to 408 h |
| Talk time | Up to 4 h 30 min |
MISCELLANEOUS |
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| Colors | Black |
| SAR | 1.22 W/kg (head) 0.83 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 1.02 W/kg (head) 0.78 W/kg (body) |
| Price | About 78.4 USD |
TESTS |
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| Loudspeaker | Voice 69dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 76dB |
| Audio quality | Noise -87.2dB / Crosstalk -86.6dB |
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Frequently asked questions:
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How much does BlackBerry Curve 8520 cost?
The reference price of the BlackBerry Curve 8520 is about 78.4 USD (in 2009). This price may vary slightly depending on the market and region.
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Where can I buy a BlackBerry Curve 8520 phone?
The BlackBerry Curve 8520 phone was manufactured in 2009 and you can hardly buy it now.
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Does BlackBerry Curve 8520 support 5G?
No, it does not support 5G.
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Does BlackBerry Curve 8520 support NFC (Near-Field Communication)?
No, it does not support NFC.
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What are the dimensions of the BlackBerry Curve 8520, what are the sizes?
The size of the BlackBerry Curve 8520 is 60 x 109 x 13.9 mm (width x height x thickness).
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What is the weight of BlackBerry Curve 8520?
The weight of the BlackBerry Curve 8520 is 106g.
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What type of screen does BlackBerry Curve 8520 use?
The screen of BlackBerry Curve 8520 is TFT, 65K colors.
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What is the screen size of BlackBerry Curve 8520? What is its screen ratio?
The screen size of BlackBerry Curve 8520 is 2.5 inches. The screen ratio is 28.7% (the higher the screen ratio, the less excess space).
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What is the screen resolution of BlackBerry Curve 8520? What is PPI (Pixels Per Inch)?
The screen resolution of the BlackBerry Curve 8520 is 320 x 240 pixels, 163 PPI.
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What operating system does BlackBerry Curve 8520 use?
BlackBerry Curve 8520 uses BlackBerry OS 5.0 operating system.
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What CPU does BlackBerry Curve 8520 use?
BlackBerry Curve 8520 uses 512 MHz CPU.
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What is the battery capacity of the BlackBerry Curve 8520? What type of battery does BlackBerry Curve 8520 use?
The battery capacity of BlackBerry Curve 8520 is 1150 mAh. BlackBerry Curve 8520 uses a Li-Ion battery.
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Does BlackBerry Curve 8520 support wireless charging?
No, it does not support wireless charging.
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Does BlackBerry Curve 8520 have fast charging?
No, it does not support fast charging.
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How many MP (megapixels) is the main camera of BlackBerry Curve 8520?
The main camera of BlackBerry Curve 8520 is 2.0 MP.
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What type of SIM card does BlackBerry Curve 8520 use?
BlackBerry Curve 8520 uses Mini-SIM.
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Is BlackBerry Curve 8520 waterproof?
No, it's not waterproof.
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Which country's BlackBerry Curve 8520 phone?
Curve 8520 is a phone of BlackBerry, a brand from Canada.
