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Pantech Burst

Pantech Burst

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Samsung Vibrant

Samsung Vibrant

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Category Breakdown

Pantech Burst
Samsung Vibrant
Performance
49.245.9
Camera
15.415.4
Display
71.778.3
Battery
16.415.2
Build
0.216.4
Connectivity
38.727.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.625.2

Summary

  • The Pantech Burst and Samsung Vibrant both feature a 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Burst is equipped with a dual-core 1.5 GHz Snapdragon S3 processor, outperforming the Vibrant's single-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of recording 720p video, but neither has optical image stabilization.
  • The Burst has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1650 mAh compared to the Vibrant's 1500 mAh.
  • Build quality-wise, the Burst is slightly heavier and thicker, while the Vibrant is more compact.
  • Software-wise, the Burst runs Android 2.3.5, upgradable to 4.0, whereas the Vibrant starts with Android 2.1, upgradable to 2.2, indicating a more modern software experience for the Burst.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Pantech Burst
Samsung Vibrant

General

Release Date

2012
2010

Announced

2012
2010

Description

For AT&T
For T-MobileAlso known as Samsung T959 Galaxy S

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
Corning Gorilla Glass

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)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

VGA
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
720p@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)
122.4 x 64.5 x 9.9 mm (4.82 x 2.54 x 0.39 in)

Weight

122.5 g
117 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Titanium, Ruby Red
Black and Grey

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.89 W/kg (head)     0.92 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP

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 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass