Blackberry 8520 Blue is a member of the Curve smartphone family that comes out from the company. The phone weighs 106 grams that measures 109 x 60 x 13.9 mm. The 2.6 inches TFT screen displays 65,000 colors at 320 x 240 pixels resolution which is quite sharp and crisp. The Blackberry 8520 Blue is different from others as it comes with a unique trackpad attribute generally found on high end mobile phones.

The 2 mega pixel camera of the Blackberry 8520 Blue has got 5 x Digital Zoom, Flash and various other camera settings ensuring good quality image and video outputs. The video player has been made powerful to allow smooth playback of MPEG4, WMV, H263 & H264 video formats. While the presented media player that is accessible through dedicated keys gives flawless music experience.

Blackberry 8520 Blue allows to view and edit Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and PDF documents. WLAN Wi-Fi, Bluetooth with A2DP, HSCSD, USB, GPRS and EDGE are the standard connectivity options given while accessing the Internet can also be done through the standard HTML browser too. Although there is no GPS functionality given on the phone but it possesses Blackberry Maps application which can be helpful attribute for its users.

With the 256 MB internal flash memory, the Blackberry 8520 Blue has got the MicroSD card slot too for assuring memory expansion. 4.5 hours of talk time & 408 hours of standby time can be provided by the standard Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery.