Huawei Ascend Y520

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The Huawei Ascend Y520 is a budget Android smartphone with a 4-inch IPS LCD display, a dual-core processor, 512MB of RAM and 4GB of internal storage. It has a 5-megapixel rear camera and a 0.3-megapixel front-facing camera. It runs on Android 4.4 KitKat and is powered by a 1,500 mAh battery.

Huawei Ascend Y520 Price

At the time of it's release in 2014, December, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Huawei Ascend Y520 was about 80 EUR.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

What are the main features of the Huawei Ascend Y520?

The main features of the Huawei Ascend Y520 include a 4.5-inch display, a dual-core processor, 4GB of internal storage, and a 5MP rear camera.

What type of SIM card does the Huawei Ascend Y520 use?

The Huawei Ascend Y520 uses a micro SIM card.

What version of Android does the Huawei Ascend Y520 run?

The Huawei Ascend Y520 runs Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean).

How to reset or factory restore Huawei Ascend Y520 device?

Resetting or factory restoring a Huawei Ascend Y520 device can be useful in certain situations, such as when the device is experiencing software issues or if it has been lost or stolen. There are several methods to reset the device, but the most common and recommended ways are: Method 1: Using the Volume Up and Power buttons 1. Turn off the device by pressing and holding the Power button until the device shuts down. 2. Press and hold the Volume Up button and the Power button simultaneously until the device enters recovery mode. 3. Once in recovery mode, select "Wipe data/factory reset" using the Volume keys and confirm with the Power button. 4. The device will now erase all data and settings, restoring it to its factory state. Method 2: Using a computer and the Huawei Transfer tool 1. Connect the Huawei Ascend Y520 device to a computer using a USB cable. 2. Open the Huawei Transfer tool on the computer and select "Recover Data from Huawei Phone." 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to backup all data and settings on the device. 4. Disconnect the device from the computer and remove the SD card (if present). 5. Turn off the device by pressing and holding the Power button until the device shuts down. 6. Press and hold the Volume Up button and the Power button simultaneously until the device enters recovery mode. 7. Once in recovery mode, select "Wipe data/factory reset" using the Volume keys and confirm with the Power button. 8. The device will now erase all data and settings, restoring it to its factory state. Method 3: Using a Huawei service center 1. Visit a Huawei service center with your Huawei Ascend Y520 device. 2. Inform the service center staff that you want to factory reset the device. 3. The staff will back up all data and settings on the device using a computer. 4. They will then erase all data and settings on the device, restoring it to its factory state. It's important to note that factory resetting a device will erase all data and settings, including any personal information and applications. Therefore, it's recommended to back up all important data before proceeding with a factory reset.


Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - Y520-U03, Y520-U33
HSDPA 900 / 2100 - Y520-U12, Y520-U22
SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

Launch

Announced2014, December. Released 2014, December
StatusDiscontinued

Body

Dimensions134.2 x 67 x 10.2 mm (5.28 x 2.64 x 0.40 in)
Weight150 g (5.29 oz)
SIMMicro-SIM

Display

TypeTFT, 256K colors
Size4.5 inches, 55.8 cm2 (~62.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)

Platform

OSAndroid 4.4 (KitKat)
ChipsetMediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
CPUDual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-400

Memory

Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal4GB 512MB RAM

Main Camera

Single5 MP, AF
FeaturesLED flash
Video480p@30fps

Selfie camera

SingleVGA
Video

Sound

LoudspeakerYes
3.5mm jackYes

Comms

WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
PositioningGPS
NFCNo
RadioFM radio
USBmicroUSB 2.0

Features

SensorsAccelerometer

Battery

TypeLi-Ion 1750 mAh, removable

Misc

ColorsBlack, White, Blue, Pink
ModelsY520-U22, Y520-U12
PriceAbout 80 EUR

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