BlackBerry Curve 8520

Released 2009, August
106g, 13.9mm thickness
BlackBerry OS 5.0
256MB storage, microSDHC slot
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2.46"
320x240 pixels
2MP
240p
1150mAh
Li-Ion

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

Launch	Announced	2009, July. Released 2009, August
Launch	Status	Discontinued

Body	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	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
Platform	CPU	512 MHz

Memory	Card slot	microSDHC (dedicated slot)
	Internal	256MB

Main Camera	Single	2 MP
	Video	320p

Selfie camera		No

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes
		Dedicated music keys

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

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

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

Misc	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 70 EUR

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

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BlackBerry Curve 8520 - user opinions and reviews

dipa
U@$
08 Feb 2022

could anyone tell me that 4g sim can be supported in blackberry curve 8520???

Seb
fjU
12 Oct 2021

10 dollars is pretty expensive I'd say, but yeah it's a cool phone that I still use. I've been having network problems recently, may be time to retire. Plus it's going to lose all support after 4 Jan 2022.

bryce
T2q
10 Oct 2021

i just bought this phone for 10 dollars at a thrift store and it works amazing for being 12 years old