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| Global Score | |
| 44.1 | 48.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| BLU | Pantech |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 4.0 |
| -- | 2012-07-31 |
| 4.92 x 2.51 x 0.49 inches | 5.07 x 2.57 x 0.46 inches |
| 4.27 ounces | 6.10 ounces |
| Blue, Gray, Orange, Pink, White and Yellow | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 3.8 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | LCD |
| 233 pixels per inch | 246 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 7.4 |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.74 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 524,29 MB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 2.42 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 5.83 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 3.4 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1450mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1680mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 600 hours standby time 18 hours talk time | 533 hours standby time 8.2 hours talk time |
| 3.2 | 3.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Pantech Marauder is a little bit better than the BLU Dash Music JR, getting a 48.2 score against 44.1. The Pantech Marauder construction is extremely heavier but just a little bit thinner than BLU Dash Music JR. These phones include Android operating system, but Pantech Marauder has an older 4.0 version and BLU Dash Music JR has Android 4.4.2.
Pantech Marauder has a little bit better performance than BLU Dash Music JR, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, and they both have the same number of cores, the Pantech Marauder also counts with a higher amount of RAM. BLU Dash Music JR has a slightly better screen than Pantech Marauder, because although it has a just a little less pixels per inch in the display, and they both have an equal 800 x 480px resolution, the BLU Dash Music JR also counts with a little larger screen.
The BLU Dash Music JR takes a bit better pictures and videos than Pantech Marauder, although it has a back-facing camera with a way worse resolution and a worse (HD) video quality. The Pantech Marauder has a lot bigger storage capacity for games and applications than BLU Dash Music JR, and although they both have a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 32 GB, the Pantech Marauder also has more internal memory.
Pantech Marauder counts with a little longer battery lifetime than BLU Dash Music JR, because it has a 16% larger battery capacity.
The Pantech Marauder not only is the best devices in our comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest, making it a great choice.
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