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Pantech Crux

Pantech Crux

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Samsung U600

Samsung U600

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Category Breakdown

Pantech Crux
Samsung U600
Performance
5.325.0
Camera
39.610.9
Display
26.332.3
Battery
1.64.4
Build
15.217.4
Connectivity
18.87.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
12.511.3

Summary

  • The Pantech Crux features a larger 3.0-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, while the Samsung U600 has a smaller 2.2-inch TFT display at 240 x 320 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the U600 has 60MB of storage and 60GB of RAM, which is significantly higher than the Crux's lack of RAM and storage specifications.
  • Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the U600 includes autofocus, enhancing its photo capabilities.
  • The Crux's battery capacity is unspecified, while the U600 has a 690 mAh battery, providing it with a more reliable power source.
  • Build quality favors the U600, which is lighter at 81g and thinner at 10.9 mm compared to the Crux's 122g and 13 mm.
  • Lastly, the Crux has a headphone jack, while the U600 does not, impacting the software experience related to audio connectivity.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Pantech Crux
Samsung U600

General

Release Date

2010
2007

Announced

2010
2007

Description

For Verizon
Ultra Edition II - Ultra Edition 10.9

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
60MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
CIF

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

N/A
690 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 690 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)
103.5 x 49.3 x 10.9 mm (4.07 x 1.94 x 0.43 in)

Weight

122 g
81 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gray
Sapphire Blue, Crystal Blue, Platinum Silver, Copper Gold, Garnet Red, Neutral White, Soft Black

Foldable

SAR

1.25 W/kg (head)     0.61 W/kg (body)
0.63 W/kg (head)     0.49 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
No

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

2.0
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS, VZ Navigator
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A