RIM BlackBerry 7520
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Posted: 06 Dec 2004
Market Status: Released
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US carrier availability: Sprint Nextel - Discontinued Sprint - Discontinued
Links: RIM BlackBerry 7520 manual RIM BlackBerry 7520 Official page Sprint Nextel phones

Blackberry 7520, the successor of 7510, features 65k color display, QWERTY keyboard, 32 MB shared memory, Bluetooth, GPS, Push-to-Talk button, USB, Java and PC synchronization.

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RIM BlackBerry 7520 specifications

Pros

No pros

Cons

The huge dimensions allow it to be used as a brick replacement
It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (1.10 inches)
Low resolution display (240 x 160 pixels)
Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
Lacks a standard (3.5mm) headphones jack
Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment

Design

Device type:
- Smart phone
OS:
OS - Phone that has capabilities, not usually associated with phones. Usually it has some of the above features: - Email, Web browsing - Personal information management - LAN connectivity etc
- BlackBerry OS
Form factor:
Form factor - Refers to the form factor of a phone. The main handset designs are bar, clamshell, slide, swivel
- Candybar
Dimensions:
Dimensions - Phone's dimensions
- 4.50 x 2.90 x 1.10 (114 x 75 x 28 mm)
Weight:
Weight - Phone's weight
- 6.10 oz (174 g)
  the average is 4.4 oz (126 g)

Display

Resolution:
Resolution - Refers to the width and the height of the display
- 240 x 160 pixels
Technology:
Technology - Refers to the type of the color displays. There are five major types: LCD, TFT, TFD, STN and OLED
- LCD
Colors:
Colors - Shows the number of colors that the display supports
- 65 536

Battery

Talk time:
Talk time - Maximum talk time in hours
- 2.92 hours
  the average is 7 h (448 min)
Stand-by time:
- 3.1 days (75 hours)
  the average is 16 days (391 h)
Capacity:
Capacity - Shows the battery capacity in mAh
- 900 mAh

Hardware

Built-in storage:
- 32 MB

Internet browsing

Browser:
Browser - Capability to access special Internet sites using the mobile phone
- - Yes
- Supports:
  - WAP

Technology

iDEN:
iDEN - iDEN (Integrated Digital Enhanced Network) is a wireless network standard developed by Motorola and used by Nextel Wireless. It operates at 800Mhz, 900Mhz and 1500Mhz frequency bands and it is a mixture of TDMA (Time Division Multiple Access) and GSM arhitecture. It allows the use of one mobile device as a digital phone, pager, two-way radio and fax/modem.
- 800 MHz
Satellite system:
- GPS

Phone features

Phonebook:
- Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact
Organizer:
- Calendar, Alarm, To-Do, Calculator, Memo
Messaging:
- SMS

Connectivity

Bluetooth:
Bluetooth - Low power radio technology replacing the need for wires connecting electronic devices such as personal computers, printers, palm top computers and mobile phones.
- - Yes
USB:
- - Yes
- Computer sync

Other features

Notifications:
- Vibration, Phone profiles, Speakerphone
- TTY/TDD, Push-to-Talk

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