Rating 3.5 97 reviews
Manufacturer: BlackBerry
naaptol
13 years ago

The Blackberry phones are always unique and peculiar. It is another BlackBerry wonder that is quite reasonable to purchase. Qwerty keypad makes it easy to use, it has a good camera and internet browser.
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Top Ten Reviews
13 years ago

The BlackBerry Curve 8520 is easy to use as a prepaid cell phone , a text messenger and an entertainment tool, and it's easy to integrate with your personal computer and existing email accounts, so we picked it as our TopTenREVIEWS Silver Award winner..
Pros:
  • BlackBerry Curve 8520 is a reliable phone that features a full QWERTY keyboard and excellent options to keep your contacts
  • messages and schedule organized
Cons:
  • The BlackBerry Curve uses a trackpad button to navigate around its relatively small screen
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smartprix.com
12 years ago

BlackBerry Curve 8520

It is a very helpful and good phone to use, its OS supports almost every software and BlackBerry World is awesome for it.
Pros:
  • BlackBerry World
  • is very helpful and nice
  • new apps for free
  • Easy to use phone
  • basic and must have features
  • Typing is very easy
  • All In All nice phone
Cons:
  • The Side Areas
  • made of plastic have very poor durability
  • not so good
  • 3G and GPS not supported
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Dooyoo
12 years ago

Not a smartphone, a pretty useless one at that!

I got this phone iny my first year of university. I thought this is going to be a great phone and it was first real 'smartphone' so I was excited. To begin with I thought wow this is really amazing, and I was SO anti iphone.
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Souq
11 years ago

Best BB Cure

Nice, stylish and elegant model of its kind. Very handy and trouble free. Camera is good. Polyphonic mode is best with this BB.
Pros:
  • Good support with Internet Browsing
Cons:
  • No comment to add
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Digital Arts
10 years ago

BlackBerry Curve 8520 review

RIM (BlackBerry) is continuing its push into the consumer smartphone space with the launch of a BlackBerry Curve model that will cost markedly less on a monthly contract that previous models and that will also be available on a pay as you go basis.
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Amazon
8 years ago

This phone doesnt work with any conpany in the us ...

This phone doesnt work with any conpany in the us tried cricket metro and tmobile doesnt work this guy says it works with most companies with sims which is a lie
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REVIEW STREAM
6 years ago

BlackBerry Curve 8520

I was subsequent to a Nokia 5800 similar to the one I got for my girlfriend, but buy this one on offer with the BB BIS service. On the advantage side we've got. - Extremely good battery life. - Email addition really shines, I got many of accounts, even a Zimbra one & BB just handles them all.
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CNET
16 years ago

BlackBerry Curve 8520

With the BlackBerry Curve 8520, RIM has done a good job of creating an affordable phone with all the right features, although you might miss 3G connectivity. Just make sure you get it in black.
Pros:
  • Flat
  • responsive trackpad
  • QWERTY keyboard
  • Good social-networking apps with more available on the BlackBerry App World
  • 3.5mm headphone jack
  • Dedicated music keys
  • Black version is attractive
  • Rubber trim
Cons:
  • No 3G
  • No camera flash
  • Low-end
  • 2-megapixel camera
  • Purple version is hideous
  • No GPS
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ZDNet
16 years ago

BlackBerry Curve 8520

With the BlackBerry Curve 8520, RIM has done a good job of creating an affordable phone with all the right features, although you might miss 3G connectivity. Just make sure you get it in black.
Pros:
  • Flat
  • responsive trackpad
  • QWERTY keyboard
  • Good social-networking apps with more available on the BlackBerry App World
  • 3.5mm headphone jack
  • Dedicated music keys
  • Black version is attractive
  • Rubber trim
Cons:
  • No 3G
  • No camera flash
  • Low-end
  • 2-megapixel camera
  • Purple version is hideous
  • No GPS
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