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ZTE Blade A520
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Full Specifications September 4, 2026
ZTE Blade A520 Android 7.0
ZTE · 2017

ZTE Blade A520

ZTE Blade A520 Android smartphone. Announced Mar 2017. Features 5.0″ display, MT6737 chipset, 8 MP primary camera, 8 MP or 2 MP front camera, 2400 mAh battery, 16 GB storage, 2 GB RAM.

Display 5.0"
Chipset MT6737
RAM 1/2 GB
Storage 8GB/16GB storage, microSDXC
Camera 8 MP
Battery 2400 mAh
OS Android 7.0
Build 130g, 8.4mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2017, March. Released 2017, May
Status Discontinued

Platform

OS Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-T720MP2

Display

Type IPS LCD
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm 2 (~67.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

Memory

Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
memoryother eMMC 5.0

Main Camera

Single 8 MP, AF
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Single 8 MP or 2 MP

Body

Dimensions 144 x 71 x 8.4 mm (5.67 x 2.80 x 0.33 in)
Weight 130 g (4.59 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Battery

Type Li-Ion 2400 mAh, removable

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS
NFC No
Radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Features

Sensors Accelerometer

Misc

Colors Gray
Models BLADE A520, BA520
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In depth

Full specifications

Announced 2017, March. Released 2017, May
Status Discontinued
OS Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-T720MP2
Type IPS LCD
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm 2 (~67.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
memoryother eMMC 5.0
Single 8 MP, AF
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps
Single 8 MP or 2 MP
Dimensions 144 x 71 x 8.4 mm (5.67 x 2.80 x 0.33 in)
Weight 130 g (4.59 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type Li-Ion 2400 mAh, removable
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS
NFC No
Radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Sensors Accelerometer
Colors Gray
Models BLADE A520, BA520
Price About 80 EUR
PhoneInsight Benchmark
20.5/100
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Processor 8.8
Display 54.7
Camera 47
Battery 41.6
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