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Motorola BRAVO MB520#6645

Released: 2010

Motorola BRAVO MB520

Overall Score

54.1

Category Breakdown

Overall(#6645)54.1
Performance(#5872)57.3
Camera(#8336)41.9
Display(#7815)64.3
Battery(#9888)43.5
Build(#8128)70.8

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
Peak BrightnessN/A
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
Main Camera Details3.15 MP, AF
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsN/A
Video RecordingCIF@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity1540 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1540 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions109.5 x 63 x 13.3 mm, 77.3 cc (4.31 x 2.48 x 0.52 in)
Weight122 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable

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

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
OS VersionAndroid 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes