ZTE Blade A520 – Specs, Price, Release Date & Review

Added: 03.08.17 | Updated: 02.28.20
  • Model: Blade A520
  • Brand: ZTE
  • Rating: 3.00 out of 5 (9 votes)
  • Price: 80 EUR
  • Year of manufacture: 2017
  • Dimensions: 144 x 71 x 8.4 mm
  • Weight: 130 g
  • Chipset: Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
  • Built-in memory: 16 GB
  • Screen: IPS LCD 5 inches
  • Battery: 2400 mAh
  • Rear camera: Single, 8MP
  • Front camera: Single, 8MP

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ZTE Blade A520 specs

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ZTE Blade A520 Release dateCommon

Brand and model

ZTE Blade A520

Launch date

2017, March

ZTE Blade A520 PricePrice

First price

80 EUR

ZTE Blade A520 dimension, size, weightDesign

Height

5.67 in (144 mm)

Width

2.8 in ( 71 mm)

Depth

0.33 in ( 8.4 mm)

Weight

4.59 oz (130 grams)

Water resistant

Colors

Gray

Case

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ZTE Blade A520 screenScreen

Technology IPS LCD
Size

5 in

Screen Area

68.9 cm2

Resolution

720 x 1280 px

Points per inch

294 PPI

Color Depth

16M

Ratio (height:width)

16:9

Ratio (screen:body)

67.4%

Screen protector

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ZTE Blade A520 ProcessorHardware

Chipset

- Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)

CPU

- Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

- Mali-T720MP2

ZTE Blade A520 Memory and storageMemory

Internal Memory

16 GB, 2 GB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM

Memory Card Slot

microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

ZTE Blade A520 SoftwareSoftware

Operating System (OS)

Android 7.0 (Nougat)

User Interface

ZTE Blade A520 main camera specsMain Camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-8 MP, AF

Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video Recording 1080p@30fps

ZTE Blade A520 selfie camera specsSelfie camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-8 MP or 2 MP

ZTE Blade A520 Cellular BandsCellular

Bands GSM / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100  
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
SIM Card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

ZTE Blade A520 wifi bluetooth gps nfcConnectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, LE
GPS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC No
USB microUSB 2.0

ZTE Blade A520 Battery type and CapacityBattery

Capacity

2400 mAh

Type

 Removable Li-Ion

Charging

-

ZTE Blade A520 sound and multimediaAudio

Headphone Jack Yes
Radio FM radio

Sensors

Accelerometer

Other specifications

Others

ZTE Blade A520 AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores

The ZTE Blade A520 scores 27862 points in AnTuTu 7, powered by the Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm) chipset.

ZTE Blade A520 antutu score Antutu Score

Antutu 7 Score27862 (Position 1265 out of 2128)
Antutu 7 Ranking
1259. alcatel Shine Lite28392
1260. Wiko Selfy 4G28321
1261. Oppo R728195
1262. HTC Desire 82528154
1263. Lenovo S93928120
1264. Prestigio MultiPhone 5430 Duo27932
1265. ZTE Blade A52027862
1266. Haier I827829
1267. Energizer Energy S55027825
1268. LG Nexus 4 E96027822
1269. Honor 3X G75027800
1270. TECNO Camon CM27631
1271. Lenovo A91627456

ZTE Blade A520 geekbench ScoreGeekbench Score

GeekBench 4 Single Core517 (Position 779 out of 1024)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core1442 (Position 763 out of 1022)
GeekBench 4 Single Core Ranking
773. Wiko Pulp 4G524
774. vivo Y71522
775. BLU J6 2020521
776. vivo Y51 2015520
777. Lenovo S90 Sisley520
778. Samsung Galaxy Core Prime519
779. ZTE Blade A520517
780. Oppo A37516
781. Wiko Harry513
782. BLU Vivo Air LTE512
783. Lenovo A6010511
784. Wiko Pulp Fab 4G510
785. Xiaomi Redmi 2509
GeekBench 4 Multi Core Ranking
757. Samsung Galaxy Grand Max1453
758. Panasonic P901451
759. BLU Grand M31447
760. HTC Desire 10 Pro1447
761. HTC Desire 8201447
762. Wiko WIM Lite1443
763. ZTE Blade A5201442
764. Wiko Upulse lite1439
765. Meizu M5c1437
766. HTC Desire 8161437
767. Samsung Galaxy Core Prime1435
768. Panasonic P881427
769. Oppo A31 20151424
Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from ZTE. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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ZTE Blade A520 Release Date

The ZTE Blade A520 was officially announced and released on March, 2017. It is available in Gray.

ZTE Blade A520 Price

The ZTE Blade A520 starts at 80 EUR. Here are the prices for all storage versions:

VersionPrice
16 GB80 EUR
2 GB RAM 8 GB80 EUR
1 GB RAM80 EUR

A 2GB version of the ZTE Blade A520 is not officially available — 1GB is the maximum storage option.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does ZTE Blade A520 cost?

The price of the ZTE Blade A520 varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 80 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the ZTE Blade A520 come out?

The ZTE Blade A520 was released on March, 2017.

What is the size and weight of ZTE Blade A520 ?

The ZTE Blade A520 has dimensions of Height: 144 mm Width: 71 mm Thickness: 8.4 mm and weighs approximately 130 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of ZTE Blade A520?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 5 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 720 x 1280 px at a pixel density of 294 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a ZTE Blade A520 have?

Device comes with chipset Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm) with processor Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53. ZTE Blade A520 is available with internal memory of 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the ZTE Blade A520?

The device have a Single rear camera setup with specs of 8 MP, AF and features like LED flash, HDR, panorama

What are the front camera specs and MP of the ZTE Blade A520?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 8 MP or 2 MP and features like

What colors does the ZTE Blade A520 come in?

The ZTE Blade A520 is available in the following colors: Gray.

What is the AnTuTu score of the ZTE Blade A520?

The ZTE Blade A520 scores 27862 points in AnTuTu 7.