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Coolpad Mega 3

Coolpad Mega 3

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Pantech Vega LTE EX IM

Pantech Vega LTE EX IM

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Category Breakdown

Coolpad Mega 3
Pantech Vega LTE EX IM
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.553.6

Summary

  • The Coolpad Mega 3 features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Pantech Vega LTE EX IM has a smaller 4.5-inch Super IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a denser pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Mega 3 is powered by a quad-core Mediatek MT6737 processor and offers 2GB of RAM, compared to the Vega's dual-core CPU and 1GB of RAM, leading to better multitasking capabilities in the Mega 3.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Vega supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Mega 3 is limited to 720p.
  • The Mega 3 has a larger 3050 mAh battery compared to the 1830 mAh battery of the Vega, providing longer usage time.
  • Software-wise, the Mega 3 runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with Cool UI, while the Vega operates on the much older Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), resulting in a more outdated user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Coolpad Mega 3
Pantech Vega LTE EX IM

General

Release Date

2016
2012

Announced

2016
2012

Description

Also known as Coolpad 3503I
For South Korea

Display

Size

5.5"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
Super IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~335 ppi density)

PPI

720
800

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Scratch-resistant glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
N/A

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Dual-core 1.5 GHz

GPU

Mali-T860
N/A

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.2, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

8 MP
N/A

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.2
Yes

Video Recording

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3050 mAh
1830 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3050 mAh, non-removable
Removable Li-Ion 1830 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

152 x 77 x 8.2 mm (5.98 x 3.03 x 0.32 in)
134.5 x 69.8 x 9.7 mm (5.30 x 2.75 x 0.38 in)

Weight

170 g
136.2 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Champagne White, Moondust Grey, Gold White
Black, White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (max 2 at a time)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Cool UI
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

OS Version

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Cool UI
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes