Motorola Fire
#8138
Pantech Crux
#9356Category Breakdown
Motorola Fire
Pantech Crux
Performance
5.35.3
Camera
39.639.6
Display
32.326.3
Battery
14.01.6
Build
15.115.2
Connectivity
29.318.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.212.5
Summary
- The Motorola Fire features a 2.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Pantech Crux has a slightly larger 3.0-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera capable of video recording, but neither has optical image stabilization.
- In terms of performance, both phones lack RAM and advanced processing capabilities, limiting their overall performance.
- The Fire has a 1400 mAh battery, while the Crux's battery capacity is unspecified.
- The Fire runs on Android 2.3, whereas the Crux's operating system details are not provided.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Fire being slightly heavier at 110g compared to the Crux's 122g, and both have similar dimensions and materials.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Fire
Pantech Crux
General
Release Date
2012
2010
Announced
2011
2010
Description
For Brazil
For Verizon
Display
Size
2.8"
3"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
N/A
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
116.5 x 58 x 13.5 mm (4.59 x 2.28 x 0.53 in)
109 x 58 x 13 mm (4.29 x 2.28 x 0.51 in)
Weight
110 g
122 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.96 W/kg (head) 1.11 W/kg (body)
1.25 W/kg (head) 0.61 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA
EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS, VZ Navigator
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
N/A