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Pantech Burst

Pantech Burst

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Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A

Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A

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Category Breakdown

Pantech Burst
Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A
Performance
49.245.9
Camera
15.413.8
Display
71.778.3
Battery
16.415.2
Build
0.216.3
Connectivity
38.736.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.626.1

Summary

  • The Pantech Burst and Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A both feature a 4.0" Super AMOLED display with the same resolution and pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Burst has a dual-core 1.5 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities compared to the Nexus S's single-core 1.0 GHz CPU and 512MB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Burst can record video at 720p, while the Nexus S is limited to 480p.
  • The Burst has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1650 mAh, compared to the Nexus S's 1500 mAh.
  • Both phones run on Android 2.3, with the Burst being upgradable to 4.0, while the Nexus S supports NFC, which the Burst lacks.
  • Build quality is similar, with the Burst being slightly heavier and thicker than the Nexus S.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Pantech Burst
Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A

General

Release Date

2012
2011

Announced

2012
2011

Description

For AT&T
Also known as Google Nexus S i9020T for T-Mobile

Display

Size

4"
4"

Type

Super AMOLED, 256K colors
Super AMOLED

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
Oleophobic coating

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8660 Snapdragon S3
Hummingbird

CPU

Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz Cortex-A8

GPU

Adreno 220
PowerVR SGX540

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
w480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1650 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

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)
123.9 x 63 x 10.9 mm (4.88 x 2.48 x 0.43 in)

Weight

122.5 g
129 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Titanium, Ruby Red
White, Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.57 W/kg (head)     1.33 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-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 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer