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Pantech Crux

Pantech Crux

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Samsung C3530

Samsung C3530

#9741

Category Breakdown

Pantech Crux
Samsung C3530
Performance
5.324.6
Camera
39.69.6
Display
26.332.3
Battery
1.69.4
Build
15.20.2
Connectivity
18.88.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
12.511.5

Summary

  • The Pantech Crux features a larger 3.0-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, while the Samsung C3530 has a smaller 2.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density for the latter.
  • In terms of performance, the Crux has no RAM or storage specifications listed, whereas the C3530 includes 50MB of storage and 50GB of RAM, indicating better performance capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the C3530 supports video recording at QCIF resolution.
  • The Crux has a heavier build at 122g compared to the lighter 91.4g of the C3530, which also has a slightly slimmer profile.
  • The C3530's battery capacity is 960mAh, providing potentially longer usage, while both devices lack advanced software features.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Pantech Crux
Samsung C3530

General

Release Date

2010
2010

Announced

2010
2010

Description

For Verizon
N/A

Display

Size

3"
2.2"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

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

N/A
50MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
QCIF@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

N/A
960 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 960 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

109 x 58 x 13 mm (4.29 x 2.28 x 0.51 in)
112.2 x 46.7 x 11.9 mm (4.42 x 1.84 x 0.47 in)

Weight

122 g
91.4 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gray
Silver, Black; La Fleur edition

Foldable

SAR

1.25 W/kg (head)     0.61 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

CDMA / EVDO
GSM

Network Speed

EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS, VZ Navigator
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A