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Pantech Discover#7886

Released: 2013

Pantech Discover

Overall Score

53.1

Category Breakdown

Overall(#7886)53.1
Performance(#11886)51.3
Camera(#4831)42.4
Display(#6285)67.5
Battery(#5821)43.5
Build(#4452)70.8

Comparisons Featuring Pantech Discover

Short Review

  • The Pantech Discover features a compact design with dimensions of 134.2 x 68.6 x 9.1 mm and a weight of 135 grams, making it easy to handle.
  • Its 4.8-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 306 ppi, though it lacks HDR support.
  • Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset with a dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait CPU and 1GB of RAM, providing adequate speed for basic tasks.
  • The rear camera boasts 12.6 MP with autofocus and can record video at 1080p, while the 2.0 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
  • The battery capacity is 2100 mAh, which may require frequent recharging due to the lack of fast or wireless charging options.
  • Running on Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), the software experience is dated but functional.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, enhancing its versatility.
  • The device includes stereo speakers and a headphone jack for audio needs.
  • Overall, the Pantech Discover offers a straightforward smartphone experience with essential features.
  • Its build quality and performance are adequate for everyday use, though it may not meet the demands of power users.

Specifications

General

Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionFor AT&T

Display

Size4.8"
TypeTFT
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPUDual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPUAdreno 225
Memory16GB (13GB user available), 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera12.6 MP
Main Camera Details12.6 MP, AF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity2100 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions134.2 x 68.6 x 9.1 mm (5.28 x 2.70 x 0.36 in)
Weight135 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsGray
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS VersionAndroid 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes