Nokia 6790 Surge
#8293
Pantech Link II
#7603Category Breakdown
Nokia 6790 Surge
Pantech Link II
Performance
32.035.0
Camera
10.639.6
Display
39.933.2
Battery
15.210.3
Build
16.70.2
Connectivity
16.019.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.618.1
Summary
- The Nokia 6790 Surge and Pantech Link II both feature a 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, but the Link II supports 256K colors compared to the 16M colors of the Surge.
- In terms of performance, the Link II has a higher RAM capacity at 200MB versus the Surge's 128MB, which may enhance multitasking.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera without OIS, but the Link II supports video recording while the Surge does not.
- The Surge has a larger battery capacity of 1500mAh compared to the Link II's 1000mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- The build quality of the Link II is lighter and slimmer, weighing 94g and measuring 10mm thick, while the Surge is heavier at 123.9g and thicker at 15.5mm.
- Both run different software experiences, with the Surge operating on Symbian S60, while the Link II's OS is unspecified.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 6790 Surge
Pantech Link II
General
Release Date
2009
2011
Announced
2009
2011
Description
For AT&T
For AT&T
Display
Size
2.4"
2.4"
Type
TFT, 16M colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
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
128MB
200MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
320p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery (BP-4L)
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
97.5 x 57.9 x 15.5 mm, 78.5 cc (3.84 x 2.28 x 0.61 in)
114 x 61 x 10 mm (4.49 x 2.40 x 0.39 in)
Weight
123.9 g
94 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.77 W/kg (head) 0.57 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Symbian, S60 rel. 3.2
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A