Category Breakdown
Pantech Crux
Samsung U800 Soul b
Performance
5.38.7
Camera
39.69.6
Display
26.339.1
Battery
1.61.6
Build
15.20.2
Connectivity
18.814.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
12.59.3
Summary
- The Pantech Crux features a larger 3.0-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, while the Samsung U800 Soul b has a smaller 2.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Crux lacks RAM, whereas the Soul b includes 1GB of RAM, enhancing its multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Soul b can only record video at QCIF@15fps, while the Crux supports video recording without specified limitations.
- The Crux is heavier at 122g compared to the Soul b's 90.4g and has a thicker profile.
- Battery specifications are not provided for either device, and both lack advanced connectivity options like WiFi and 5G.
- The software experience is unspecified for both models, with the Crux featuring a headphone jack and the Soul b lacking one.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Pantech Crux
Samsung U800 Soul b
General
Release Date
2010
2008
Announced
2010
2008
Description
For Verizon
N/A
Display
Size
3"
2"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT, 16M colors
Resolution
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 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
1GB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
CIF videocall camera
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
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 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)
111 x 46 x 9.9 mm (4.37 x 1.81 x 0.39 in)
Weight
122 g
90.4 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray
Soul Gray, Platinium Silver, Metallic Black, Soul Pink, Amethyst Violet, Soul Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.25 W/kg (head) 0.61 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
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

