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Ericsson R520m Specifications
Ericsson
Released 2001, May 15
- 105g, 16mm thickness
- Feature phone
- No card slot
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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 4 | — |
| Display | 4.9 | — |
| Performance | 2.3 | — |
| Camera | 4.8 | — |
| Body | 5.2 | — |
| Gaming | 3.5 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 5.8 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
5 lines
NO
No video recorder
540mAh
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM |
|---|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
| GPRS | Yes | |
| EDGE | No |
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Launch
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Announced | Q2 2001 ? |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 130 x 50 x 16 mm (5.12 x 1.97 x 0.63 in) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 105 g (3.70 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
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Display
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Type | Monochrome graphic |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Resolution | 5 lines |
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Memory
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Card slot | No |
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| Phonebook | 500+ | |
| Call records |
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Camera
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??? | No |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | No |
|---|---|---|
| Alert types | Vibration; Downloadable monophonic ringtones | |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
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Comms
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WLAN | No |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 1.0b | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Infrared port | Yes | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB |
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Features
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Sensors | |
|---|---|---|
| Messaging | SMS, Email | |
| Browser | WAP 1.2 | |
| Clock | Yes | |
| Alarm | Yes | |
| Games | ||
| Java | No | |
| ??? | Predictive text input Code memo Voice dial Voice answer Voice memo Calculator Speaker with proximity switch |
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Battery
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Type | Removable NiMH battery |
|---|---|---|
| Stand-by | 200 h | |
| Talk time | 7 h 30 min |
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Misc
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ericsson R520m worth buying in 2026?
Ericsson R520m is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.1/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
What is the Genze score for Ericsson R520m?
Genze rates Ericsson R520m 4.1/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.
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