Samsung B520

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The Samsung B520 is a basic feature phone with a 1.77-inch TFT display, a VGA camera, Bluetooth, and a microSD card slot.

Samsung B520 Price

At the time of it's release in 2009, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Samsung B520 was about 40 EUR.

The retail price of a new or used/second hand Samsung B520 varies widely depending on factors including availability, condition of device, your town or location and market demand. Click here to compare the price of Samsung B520 across different regions, markets and countries.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

What type of SIM card does the Samsung B520 use?

The Samsung B520 uses a mini-SIM card.

How to reset or factory restore Samsung B520 device?

When it comes to resetting or factory resetting a Samsung B520 device, there are quite a few methods available. In this response, we will outline the most common and recommended ways for you to do so. Method 1: Using the Find My Mobile App 1. Make sure that you have Samsung's Find My Mobile app installed on another device. 2. Go to the Find My Mobile app, sign in with your Samsung account. 3. Select the devices you want to locate, and tap on your Samsung B520 device. 4. Scroll down and select "Remote wipe." 5. Follow the prompts to confirm that you want to wipe your device, and select "Yes - Wipe data/factory reset." Method 2: Using the Recovery Mode 1. Press and hold the Volume Up button, then press and hold the Power button. 2. Release both buttons when the Samsung logo appears, and then press and hold the Volume Up button again. 3. Wait for the Recovery Mode menu to appear, then press the Volume Down button until you select "Yes - Wipe data/factory reset." 4. Follow the prompts to confirm that you want to wipe your device, then press the Volume Down button. 5. Wait for the device to reset, which may take several minutes. Method 3: Using the Physical Volume Buttons 1. Turn off your device, and then press and hold the Volume Down button. 2. Release the Volume Down button, and then press and hold the Volume Up button. 3. Release the Volume Up button, and then press and hold the Volume Down button. 4. Release the Volume Down button, and then press and hold the Volume Up button. 5. Wait for the Samsung logo to appear, then press the Volume Down button until you reach the "Yes - Wipe data/factory reset" option. 6. Press the Volume Down button to select "Yes," and then press the Volume Down button again to confirm your selection. 7. Wait for the device to reset. Method 4: Using the Home Button 1. Turn off your device, and then press and hold the Home button. 2. Release the Home button, and then press and hold the Volume Up button. 3. Release the Volume Up button, and then press and hold the Home button. 4. Release the Home button, and then press and hold the Volume Up button. 5. Wait for the Samsung logo to appear, and then press the Volume Down button until you reach the "Yes - Wipe data/factory reset" option. 6. Press the Volume Down button to select "Yes," and then press the Volume Down button again to confirm your selection. 7. Wait for the device to reset. Method 5: Using a Computer 1. Install the Samsung Smart Switch software on your computer. 2. Connect your Samsung B520 device to your computer using a USB cable. 3. Open Samsung Smart Switch and click on "Backup and Restore." 4. Click on "Restore" and follow the prompts to ensure that the correct device is selected. 5. Choose "Factory Data Reset" as the restore option, and then confirm your selection. 6. Let the device reset, which may take several minutes. These are the most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore a Samsung B520 device. It's important to note that before performing any of these methods, make sure to back up any important data that you don't want to lose.

What is the screen size of the Samsung B520?

The Samsung B520 has a 2.2 inch TFT LCD display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels.

What is the battery life of the Samsung B520?

The battery life of the Samsung B520 is up to 4 hours of talk time and up to 300 hours of standby time.


Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM
2G bandsGSM 900 / 1800
GPRSClass 10
EDGENo

Launch

Announced2008, December. Released 2009
StatusDiscontinued

Body

Dimensions96 x 47 x 17.5 mm (3.78 x 1.85 x 0.69 in)
Weight94 g (3.32 oz)
SIMMini-SIM

Display

TypeCSTN, 65K colors
Size1.77 inches, 9.9 cm2 (~21.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution128 x 160 pixels (~116 ppi density)
Wallpapers, screensavers

Memory

Card slotmicroSD (dedicated slot)
Phonebook1000 contacts, Photo call
Call records30 dialed, 30 received, 30 missed calls
Internal20MB

Camera

No

Sound

LoudspeakerYes
3.5mm jackYes

Comms

WLANNo
BluetoothNo
PositioningNo
RadioFM radio, recording
USB2.0

Features

Sensors
MessagingSMS, MMS, Email
BrowserWAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML
GamesYes
JavaYes, MIDP 2.0
Organizer Voice memo Predictive text input

Battery

TypeRemovable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Stand-byUp to 390 h
Talk timeUp to 7 h

Misc

ColorsBlack
SAR EU0.49 W/kg (head)
PriceAbout 40 EUR

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