Category Breakdown
Pantech Crux
Vertu Ascent Ti
Performance
5.311.6
Camera
39.60.0
Display
26.339.1
Battery
1.69.1
Build
15.20.2
Connectivity
18.815.7
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
12.513.0
Summary
- The Pantech Crux features a 3.0-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, while the Vertu Ascent Ti has a smaller 2.0-inch TFT display at 240 x 320 pixels, both lacking HDR support.
- In terms of performance, the Crux has no RAM or storage specifications, whereas the Ascent Ti includes 4GB of RAM and 4GB of storage.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Ascent Ti offers autofocus, while the Crux does not.
- The battery capacity of the Crux is unspecified, while the Ascent Ti has a 950 mAh battery.
- The Crux runs on basic software without stereo speakers, while the Ascent Ti includes stereo speakers but lacks a headphone jack.
- Overall, the Ascent Ti provides a more robust performance and audio experience compared to the Crux.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Pantech Crux
Vertu Ascent Ti
General
Release Date
2010
2008
Announced
2010
2007
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
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
N/A
4GB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No
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
No
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
950 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Non-removable Li-Ion 950 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)
115.5 x 49 x 13.1 mm, 74 cc (4.55 x 1.93 x 0.52 in)
Weight
122 g
160 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray
Carbon Fibre, Black, Brown, Red, Knurled, Checked
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.25 W/kg (head) 0.61 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
microUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS, VZ Navigator
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

