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Pantech Link II

Pantech Link II

#7603
Samsung A887 Solstice

Samsung A887 Solstice

#7862

Category Breakdown

Pantech Link II
Samsung A887 Solstice
Performance
35.035.0
Camera
39.639.6
Display
33.226.3
Battery
10.310.3
Build
0.216.3
Connectivity
19.918.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.117.1

Summary

  • The Pantech Link II features a 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, offering a higher pixel density of approximately 167 ppi compared to the Samsung A887 Solstice's 3.0-inch TFT resistive touchscreen at 240 x 400 pixels and 155 ppi.
  • Both phones have similar performance specifications, with the Link II having slightly more RAM at 200MB versus the Solstice's 189MB.
  • The camera capabilities are identical, both offering a 2 MP rear camera without OIS and no front camera.
  • Battery capacity is the same at 1000mAh for both devices, and neither supports fast charging or wireless charging.
  • In terms of build quality, the Link II is slightly thicker and longer than the Solstice, which may affect ergonomics, but both are made of similar materials and lack water resistance.
  • The software experience is limited on both devices, with no advanced features or modern OS support.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Pantech Link II
Samsung A887 Solstice

General

Release Date

2011
2009

Announced

2011
2009

Description

For AT&T
For AT&TSamsung A885 Advance for Telus

Display

Size

2.4"
3"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density)

PPI

320
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

200MB
189MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1000 mAh
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

114 x 61 x 10 mm (4.49 x 2.40 x 0.39 in)
109 x 53 x 12.7 mm (4.29 x 2.09 x 0.5 in)

Weight

94 g
94 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.23 W/kg (head)     0.54 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
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
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer