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Pantech Slate#8909

Released: 2008

Pantech Slate

Overall Score

13.8

Category Breakdown

Overall(#8909)13.8
Performance(#9623)20.3
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#8418)31.7
Battery(#9388)9.1
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#9537)10.1
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Pantech Slate

Short Review

  • The Pantech Slate features a compact design with dimensions of 107 x 64 x 10 mm and a lightweight build at 91 grams, making it portable.
  • Its 2.2-inch TFT display supports 256K colors with a resolution of 220 x 176 pixels, providing basic visual clarity.
  • Performance is limited, equipped with 20MB of internal storage and 20GB of RAM, which is unusual for a phone of its time.
  • The rear camera is 1.3 MP, capable of capturing basic images and video, but lacks optical image stabilization and a front-facing camera.
  • The battery capacity is 950 mAh, offering limited longevity without fast charging or wireless capabilities.
  • The software is unspecified, and the device does not support Wi-Fi or 5G connectivity, relying on Bluetooth 1.2 for wireless connections.
  • The absence of stereo speakers and a headphone jack may limit audio experiences.
  • The phone is available only in black, with no noted water resistance features.
  • Overall, the Pantech Slate is a basic mobile device with essential features suitable for minimal use.
  • Its design and build quality reflect the standards of mobile technology in 2008.

Specifications

General

Release Date2008
Announced2008
DescriptionAlso known as Pantech C530

Display

Size2.2"
TypeTFT, 256K colors
Resolution220 x 176 pixels (~128 ppi density)
PPI220
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
Memory20MB
Expandable Storage
Card SlotNo

Camera

Main Camera1.3 MP
Main Camera FeaturesN/A
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity950 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions107 x 64 x 10 mm (4.21 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
Weight91 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedN/A
5G
4G
WiFiNo
Bluetooth1.2, A2DP
NFC
USB2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo

Software & Security

Operating SystemN/A
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsN/A