Category Breakdown
Pantech Crux
Samsung S5260 Star II
Performance
5.320.7
Camera
39.610.0
Display
26.332.3
Battery
1.610.3
Build
15.216.6
Connectivity
18.813.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
12.512.9
Summary
- The Pantech Crux and Samsung S5260 Star II both feature a 3.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, but the Star II offers superior performance with 30MB of RAM compared to the Crux's 0GB, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
- In terms of camera, both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Star II supports video recording at 320p@15fps, while the Crux does not specify video capabilities.
- The battery capacity of the Star II is 1000mAh, providing better longevity than the unspecified battery of the Crux.
- Build quality is slightly better in the Star II, being lighter at 94g and slimmer at 12.4mm compared to the Crux's 122g and 13mm.
- Connectivity options are more advanced in the Star II, which includes Wi-Fi support and Bluetooth 3.0, while the Crux is limited to Bluetooth 2.1 and lacks Wi-Fi.
- Both devices have a headphone jack and do not feature advanced software experiences or stereo speakers.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Pantech Crux
Samsung S5260 Star II
General
Release Date
2010
2011
Announced
2010
2011
Description
For Verizon
Also known as Samsung Tocco Icon
Display
Size
3"
3"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density)
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 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
30MB
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
320p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
1000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 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)
107.5 x 54 x 12.4 mm (4.23 x 2.13 x 0.49 in)
Weight
122 g
94 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.25 W/kg (head) 0.61 W/kg (body)
0.68 W/kg (head) 0.63 W/kg (body)
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
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
3.0, 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
Accelerometer

