Screen size
VK500—
VK520—
Quick verdict
VK500 leads the measured specs 2-0.
Measured wins
VK500
2
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
3
equal specs
VK520
0
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
VK500
GSM
VK520
GSM
2G bands
VK500
GSM 900 / 1800
VK520
GSM 900 / 1800
GPRS
VK500
Class 10
VK520
Class 10
EDGE
VK500
No
VK520
No
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Announced
VK500
2004, Q2
VK520
2004, Q2
Status
VK500
Discontinued
VK520
Discontinued
Dimensions
VK500
79.5 x 42.5 x 21.5 mm (3.13 x 1.67 x 0.85 in)
VK520
76 x 44 x 23 mm (2.99 x 1.73 x 0.91 in)
Weight
VK500
VK520
SIM
VK500
Mini-SIM
VK520
Mini-SIM
Type
VK500
TFT, 65K colors
VK520
CSTN, 65K colors
Size
VK500
VK520
Resolution
VK500
128 x 160 pixels
VK520
128 x 143 pixels
Other
VK500
Second external CSTN display, 65K colors (96 x 64 pixels)
VK520
Second external CSTN display, 65K colors (96 x 64 pixels)
Card slot
VK500
No
VK520
No
Phonebook
VK500
Yes
VK520
Yes
Call records
VK500
10 dialed, 10 received, 10 missed calls
VK520
10 dialed, 10 received, 10 missed calls
Single
VK500
VGA
VK520
VGA
Video
VK500
No
VK520
No
Other
VK500
No
VK520
No
Loudspeaker
VK500
No
VK520
No
Alert types
VK500
Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic ringtones
VK520
Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic ringtones
3.5mm jack
VK500
No
VK520
No
WLAN
VK500
No
VK520
No
Bluetooth
VK500
No
VK520
No
Positioning
VK500
No
VK520
No
Radio
VK500
No
VK520
No
USB
VK500
VK520
Sensors
VK500
VK520
Messaging
VK500
SMS, MMS
VK520
SMS, MMS
Browser
VK500
WAP 1.2.1
VK520
WAP 1.2.1
Games
VK500
Yes
VK520
Yes
Java
VK500
No
VK520
No
Other
VK500
Predictive text input Organizer Bio Rhythm
VK520
Predictive text input Organizer Bio Rhythm
Type
VK500
Removable Li-Ion battery
VK520
Removable Li-Ion battery
Colors
VK500
Blue
VK520
Blue