Category Breakdown
Motorola A1680
Pantech Burst
Performance
38.149.2
Camera
11.215.4
Display
70.271.7
Battery
1.616.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
22.638.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.425.6
Summary
- The Motorola A1680, released in 2010, features a 3.1-inch AMOLED resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Pantech Burst, from 2012, has a larger 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the A1680 is powered by a 624 MHz Marvell CPU and has 512MB of RAM, whereas the Burst offers a dual-core 1.5 GHz Snapdragon processor with 1GB of RAM, providing a more responsive experience.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Burst can record video at 720p, compared to the A1680's CIF@15fps.
- The Burst also has a larger 1650 mAh battery, compared to the A1680's unspecified capacity, which likely contributes to better longevity.
- Software-wise, the A1680 runs on Android 1.6, while the Burst starts with Android 2.3.5 and is upgradable to 4.0, offering a more modern user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola A1680
Pantech Burst
General
Release Date
2010
2012
Announced
2010
2012
Description
Also known as Motorola Lucky 3G
For AT&T
Display
Size
3.1"
4"
Type
AMOLED resistive touchscreen, 16M colors (65K effective)
Super AMOLED, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~301 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8660 Snapdragon S3
CPU
Marvell PXA935 624 MHz
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
GPU
N/A
Adreno 220
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
CIF@15fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
1650 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
106.9 x 54.5 x 17.3 mm (4.21 x 2.15 x 0.68 in)
126.5 x 62.5 x 11.4 mm (4.98 x 2.46 x 0.45 in)
Weight
120 g
122.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray
Titanium, Ruby Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 1.6 (Donut)
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

