Motorola BRAVO MB520
$80
Overview
Motorola BRAVO MB520 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2010 with a 3.7-inch TFT, TI OMAP 3610 chipset, 3 main camera, and 1540 mAh battery.
The device runs My UX with features like Ready For. Priced at $80, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Motorola BRAVO MB520
The display of Motorola BRAVO MB520 measures 3.7 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 300 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 480x854 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Motorola BRAVO MB520 features 1 rear cameras: 3 main. Video recording supports up to 144p.
The battery of Motorola BRAVO MB520 has 1540mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The performance of Motorola BRAVO MB520 is powered by the TI OMAP 3610 chipset with PowerVR SGX530 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 2000.
The memory of Motorola BRAVO MB520 offers 1GB RAM with 2GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR technology. Storage is 2GB 512MB RAM. Storage can be expanded via microSD card.
The connectivity of Motorola BRAVO MB520 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 2.1.
The build of Motorola BRAVO MB520 weighs 122.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 109.5 x 63 x 13.3 mm, 77.3 cc (4.31 x 2.48 x 0.52 in).
The software of Motorola BRAVO MB520 runs Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo) with Motoblur. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Motorola BRAVO MB520
Motorola BRAVO MB520 has a 3 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Motorola BRAVO MB520 with TI OMAP 3610 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Motorola BRAVO MB520 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Motorola BRAVO MB520 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Motorola BRAVO MB520 has a 1540mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Motorola BRAVO MB520 at $80 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Motorola BRAVO MB520 supports 5.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.
Motorola BRAVO MB520 is available in 2GB storage options. Storage can be expanded via microSD card for additional capacity.
Motorola BRAVO MB520 has a 3.7-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 300 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The Motorola BRAVO MB520 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
3.7"
Main Camera
3
Chipset
TI OMAP 3610
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 1900 |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2010 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $400 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 109.5 x 63 x 13.3 mm, 77.3 cc (4.31 x 2.48 x 0.52 in) |
| Weight (g) | 122.0 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Black"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | 0x0x0 |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT |
| Size (inches) | 3.7 |
| Resolution (px) | 480x854 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 9:16 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 312 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 54.7 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 300 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo) |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | TI OMAP 3610 |
| CPU | 800 MHz Cortex-A8 |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX530 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | TI WL1271 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | 2000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 1GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR |
| Storage | 2GB |
| Storage Type | 2GB 512MB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 4.0 |
| Expandable Storage | |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | software |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 3 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/4 inch |
| Main Sensor Model | OmniVision OV3640 |
| Main Lens | f/2.8, 3.43mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | Autofocus |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 144p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | N/A |
| Aperture | N/A |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 480p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | Software |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, MP3 |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA |
| Bluetooth | 2.1 |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 1540 |
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 1540 mAh battery |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5.0 |
| Wired Standard | microUSB |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 240 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5W |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo) |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Motoblur |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | phone, charger, USB cable, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!