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Samsung B520#10978

Released: 2009

Samsung B520

Overall Score

8.0

Category Breakdown

Overall(#10978)8.0
Performance(#9623)20.3
Camera(#10528)2.5
Display(#9327)22.8
Battery(#10096)6.5
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#9918)8.3
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Samsung B520

Short Review

  • The Samsung B520 features a compact design with dimensions of 96 x 47 x 17.5 mm and a weight of 94 grams, making it portable and easy to handle.
  • Its 1.77-inch CSTN display supports 65K colors with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, providing basic visual clarity.
  • Performance is limited with 20MB of internal storage and 20GB of RAM, suitable for minimal tasks.
  • The camera capabilities are non-existent, as it lacks both rear and selfie cameras.
  • The battery capacity is 800mAh, offering basic longevity without fast charging or wireless options.
  • The device runs on unspecified software, with no advanced features like stereo speakers or modern connectivity options such as WiFi or Bluetooth.
  • It includes a headphone jack, catering to traditional audio needs.
  • The build quality is standard for its time, with a simple black color scheme.
  • Overall, the Samsung B520 is a basic phone focused on essential functions rather than advanced technology.
  • Its design and features reflect its release period in 2009.

Specifications

General

Release Date2009
Announced2008
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size1.77"
TypeCSTN, 65K colors
Resolution128 x 160 pixels (~116 ppi density)
PPI128
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
Memory20MB
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main CameraN/A
Main Camera FeaturesN/A
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingN/A
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity800 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions96 x 47 x 17.5 mm (3.78 x 1.85 x 0.69 in)
Weight94 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedN/A
5G
4G
WiFiNo
BluetoothNo
NFC
USB2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningNo

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemN/A
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsN/A