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Pantech Breakout

Pantech Breakout

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Plum Axe

Plum Axe

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Category Breakdown

Pantech Breakout
Plum Axe
Performance
23.634.9
Camera
14.139.6
Display
34.134.1
Battery
15.214.0
Build
14.30.2
Connectivity
37.125.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.919.6

Summary

  • The Pantech Breakout and Plum Axe both feature a 4.0" TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, but the Breakout is slightly heavier at 138g compared to the Axe's 98g, which also has a slimmer profile.
  • In terms of performance, the Plum Axe is equipped with a Mediatek MT6575 chipset and 4GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities than the Breakout's 1GB RAM and 1.0 GHz CPU.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Axe supports video recording while the Breakout does not.
  • The Breakout has a 1500mAh battery, slightly larger than the Axe's 1400mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • The software experience differs as the Breakout runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), while the Axe operates on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), providing a more updated user interface.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Pantech Breakout
Plum Axe

General

Release Date

2011
2012

Announced

2011
2012

Description

For Verizon
Z401 - Single SIM Z400 - Dual SIM

Display

Size

4"
4"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 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
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)

CPU

1.0 GHz
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

N/A
PowerVR SGX531

Memory

1GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
1400 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

127 x 64 x 12 mm (5.0 x 2.52 x 0.47 in)
122 x 63.6 x 10.4 mm (4.80 x 2.50 x 0.41 in)

Weight

138 g
98 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

1.46 W/kg (head)     0.77 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)

Network

CDMA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Mi-Fi hotspot

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
2.1

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
miniUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS, VZ Navigator
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass