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BlackBerry Curve 8520

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  BlackBerry Curve 8520

Launch

Announced 2009, July. Released 2009, August
Status Discontinued

Network

Technology GSM
GPRS Class 10
Edge Class 10
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

Body

Dimensions 109 x 60 x 13.9 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 in)
Weight 106 g (3.74 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM
Optical trackpad
Keyboard QWERTY

Display

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

OS BlackBerry OS 5.0
CPU 512 MHz

Memory

Card Slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 256MB

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm Jack Yes
Dedicated music keys

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Bluetooth 2.0, A2DP
Radio No
USB microUSB
Positioning No

Features

Browser HTML
MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player MP4/H.264/WMV player Organizer Voice memo/dial Predictive text input

Battery

Stand-by Up to 408 h
Talk time Up to 4 h 30 min
Type Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery

Misc

Colors Black
SAR EU 1.02 W/kg (head) 0.78 W/kg (body)
SAR 1.22 W/kg (head) 0.83 W/kg (body)
Price About 70 EUR

Main Camera

Video 320p
Single 2 MP

Selfie camera

No

Tests

Loudspeaker Voice 69dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 76dB
Audio quality Noise -87.2dB / Crosstalk -86.6dB