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Motorola A1680

Motorola A1680

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Pantech Burst

Pantech Burst

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Category Breakdown

Motorola A1680
Pantech Burst
Performance
65.551.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
76.376.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
59.054.7

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
VGA

Video Recording

CIF@15fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW 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 & Design

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gray
Titanium, Ruby Red

Foldable

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

Software

Operating System

Android 1.6 (Donut)
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

OS Version

Android 1.6 (Donut)
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes