Category Breakdown
Pantech Burst
Samsung Galaxy Express I437
Performance
49.247.7
Camera
15.415.4
Display
71.780.5
Battery
16.418.9
Build
0.214.6
Connectivity
38.749.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.628.8
Summary
- The Pantech Burst features a smaller 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Express I437 has a larger 4.5-inch Super AMOLED Plus display with the same resolution but slightly lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Burst is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 chipset, whereas the Express utilizes a more advanced Snapdragon S4 Plus, providing better overall performance.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera with similar video capabilities, but the Express offers a higher-resolution 1.3 MP front camera for selfies.
- The Burst has a 1650 mAh battery, while the Express has a larger 2000 mAh battery, potentially offering better longevity.
- Software-wise, the Burst runs on Android 2.3.5, upgradable to 4.0, while the Express comes with Android 4.0, upgradable to 4.1, providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Pantech Burst
Samsung Galaxy Express I437
General
Release Date
2012
2012
Announced
2012
2012
Description
For AT&T
For AT&T
Display
Size
4"
4.5"
Type
Super AMOLED, 256K colors
Super AMOLED Plus
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8660 Snapdragon S3
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU
Adreno 220
Adreno 225
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
8GB (5GB user available), 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1650 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
126.5 x 62.5 x 11.4 mm (4.98 x 2.46 x 0.45 in)
132.6 x 69.3 x 9.1 mm (5.22 x 2.73 x 0.36 in)
Weight
122.5 g
136 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titanium, Ruby Red
Titanium Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.84 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

