| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $216.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 200 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM / UMTS
|
| Launch | Announced | 2006, February |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 90 x 45 x 22.8 mm (3.54 x 1.77 x 0.90 in) |
| Weight | 105 g (3.70 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Display | Type | TFT, 256K colors |
| Resolution | 240 x 320 pixels, 2.0 inch, 4:3 ratio | |
| Platform | OS | Android 13 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | |
| Memory | Card slot | microSD (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 40MB | |
| Phonebook | Yes | |
| Call records | 20 dialed, 20 received, 20 missed calls | |
| Main Camera | Single | 2 MP |
| Features | LED flash | |
| Video | Yes | |
| Selfie camera | Single | Yes |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No | |
| Features | Dual speaker | |
| Alert types | Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic ringtones | |
| Comms | WLAN | No |
| Bluetooth | 1.2, A2DP | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | Proprietary | |
| Features | Features |
Video telephony & streaming MP3/AAC/AAC+ player Predictive text input Organizer Voice memo Document viewer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email | |
| Browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML | |
| Games | Yes + downloadable | |
| Java | Yes | |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion battery |
| Charging | 33W wired | |
| Misc | Colors | Silver |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Samsung Z520
Advantages
- Outstanding multi-day or week-long standby battery longevity between charges
- Tactile physical alphanumeric keypad providing positive-click dialing and messaging
- Tough, drop-resilient casing engineered to withstand everyday accidental drops
- Streamlined, distraction-free mobile experience dedicated strictly to core calling and SMS
Disadvantages
- Restricted to fundamental calling and text functions without modern app store ecosystems
- Compact non-touch display with modest resolution and limited viewing angles
- Rudimentary camera sensor designed only for basic snapshot documentation
Built with a steadfast commitment to straightforward utility and rugged durability, the Samsung Z520 stands as a dependable voice and text communicator. Featuring an ergonomic handheld footprint and a tactile physical alphanumeric keypad, the phone ensures swift, error-free dialing and messaging with positive physical key travel.
Operating without the bloated overhead of complex modern operating systems, the device delivers instant, lag-free responsiveness. Speaker acoustics are loud and punchy, ensuring clear voice call intelligibility even in bustling outdoor environments. A rudimentary camera sensor is included for quick, practical snapshots when documenting basic references.
Where this phone truly triumphs is power endurance: sustained by a highly efficient battery cell, it easily delivers multi-day or even week-long standby times between recharges. In summary, the Samsung Z520 is an unpretentious, rock-solid communication tool tailored for users seeking absolute reliability, simplicity, and unbeatable standby endurance.
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