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SPH-A520

Product Overview

The Samsung Corp SPH-A520 is an evolution of its predecessor, the SPH-A500, incorporating several significant enhancements and features that elevate the user experience. Design and Build: The SPH-A520 boasts a sleeker profile, with a more refined clamshell design that is lighter and more compact than the A500. Its ergonomics have improved, providing a comfortable grip and easier handling. The addition of a more vibrant exterior finish adds a touch of modernity.Display: The display has seen considerable upgrades, featuring a larger and more vibrant screen that offers enhanced clarity and brightness compared to the A500. This allows users to enjoy better visibility in different lighting conditions, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor use.Camera Enhancements: One of the most notable improvements in the SPH-A520 is the upgraded camera system. The camera quality has been significantly enhanced, offering higher resolution images and improved low-light performance. Users can expect finer details and better color accuracy, making photography more enjoyable.Battery Life: The SPH-A520 comes with a more powerful battery that provides longer talk and standby times than its predecessor. This ensures that users can stay connected throughout the day without the need to frequently recharge their device.User Interface: Samsung has refined the user interface on the SPH-A520, making it more intuitive and user-friendly. The navigation experience is smoother, and new features have been integrated, allowing for faster access to commonly used functions.Connectivity: The SPH-A520 has improved connectivity options, supporting more extensive networks and offering faster data transfer speeds. This allows users to enjoy better call quality and more reliable service compared to the A500.Memory and Storage: The device offers enhanced memory options, providing users with more internal storage for apps, photos, and multimedia files. This is a significant upgrade for those who require extra space for their content.Additional Features: The SPH-A520 introduces new multimedia capabilities, including enhanced audio quality for music playback and support for additional video formats. It also integrates better personalization options, allowing users to customize their device according to their preferences more easily.In summary, the Samsung Corp SPH-A520 stands out as a significant step forward from the SPH-A500, with improvements in design, display quality, camera capabilities, battery life, user interface, connectivity, and overall performance, making it a compelling choice for those seeking an advanced mobile phone experience.

Specs
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Country of Origin:

KOR

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Status:

released

(
February 1, 2001
)
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Battery:

1200

mAh
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Display:

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OS:

android

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Processor (CPU):

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How to prepare to sell your SPH-A520

Selling your SPH-A520 can be a great way to earn extra cash while ensuring your device gets a second life. To maximize your resale value and ensure a smooth transaction, follow this step-by-step guide.

Step 1: Determine your SPH-A520’s Functionality & Condition

Grab your SPH-A520 and determine which Eco Toreda Condition Standard best describes it.

  • Screen & Body: Look for scratches, dents, cracks, or discoloration.
  • Buttons & Ports: Test all buttons, charging ports, and any other connectors.
  • Battery Health: In general, a battery with 80% or more battery charging capacity is considered Good. If yours is less than 80%, choose Poor Battery.
  • Performance: Ensure your SPH-A520 powers on, responds correctly, and connects to Wi-Fi/Bluetooth.
  • Accessories: Grab the original SPH-A520 accessories (charger, power cable) are available and functional.
Step 2: Remove Personal Data from Your Device

Before handing over your SPH-A520, erase all personal data to protect your privacy. Follow these general steps:

  1. Back Up Your Data: Use cloud storage or a computer to save important files, contacts, and photos.
  2. Sign Out of Accounts: Deactivate any connected accounts (e.g., Apple ID, Google, Samsung, Microsoft) to prevent activation locks.
  3. Factory Reset your SPH-A520: Navigate to the settings menu and select “Reset” or “Erase All Content.” Ensure the process is complete before shutting down the device.
  4. Remove External Storage (If Applicable): Take out SD cards or SIM cards before packaging.
Step 3: What to Bring

We'll pack and ship your SPH-A520 for you but remember to bring the following items:

  • Power Cable & Charger: The original SPH-A520 adapter and cable add value and make the device more appealing.
  • Original Box & Packaging (If Available): Providing the original box improves presentation and protection.
  • Accessories: Include any extras that came with the SPH-A520, such as a stylus, dock, or protective case.
Step 4: Final Touches Before Selling

A clean and well-presented device makes a big difference. Take the time to do the following:

  • Remove Stickers & Decals: Any personal markings or stickers should be peeled off carefully.
  • Clean the Device: Wipe down the screen and body with a microfiber cloth and an alcohol-based cleaner.
  • Check All Ports: Inspect charging, audio, and other ports to ensure they’re free of dust and debris.

By following these steps, you’ll ensure a smooth selling process while maximizing the value of your SPH-A520. Happy selling!

SPH-A520

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