Overall Score
12.0Category Breakdown
Overall(#9542)12.0
Performance(#9294)23.3
Camera(#9760)12.5
Display(#10554)16.9
Battery(#7301)16.0
Build(#4294)14.3
Connectivity(#7571)26.6
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Motorola BRAVO MB520
Short Review
- The Motorola BRAVO MB520 features a compact design with dimensions of 109.5 x 63 x 13.3 mm and a weight of 122 grams, making it portable.
- Its 3.7-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 265 ppi.
- Performance is driven by an 800 MHz Cortex-A8 CPU and a TI OMAP 3610 chipset, paired with 2GB of storage and 512MB of RAM.
- The rear camera is 3.15 MP with autofocus, but lacks optical image stabilization and video recording is limited to CIF at 30fps.
- The battery capacity is 1540 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless capabilities.
- Running on Android 2.1 (Eclair), it can be upgraded to 2.2 (Froyo), offering basic smartphone functionality.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 2.1, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The phone includes a standard headphone jack, but lacks stereo speakers.
- Overall, the BRAVO MB520 is a basic smartphone with essential features suited for casual use.
- Its build quality and design reflect the standards of its 2010 release.
Specifications
General
Release Date2010
Announced2010
DescriptionFor AT&T
Display
Size3.7"
TypeTFT
Resolution480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetTI OMAP 3610
CPU800 MHz Cortex-A8
GPUPowerVR SGX530
Memory2GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Camera
Main Camera3.15 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesN/A
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingCIF@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity1540 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1540 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions109.5 x 63 x 13.3 mm, 77.3 cc (4.31 x 2.48 x 0.52 in)
Weight122 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
SAR1.59 W/kg (head) 0.53 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass