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Pantech Crux

Pantech Crux

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Samsung S5260 Star II

Samsung S5260 Star II

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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