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

