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| Global Score | |
| 33.7 | 31.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Pantech |
| -- | 2011-10-03 |
| 3.62 x 1.81 x 0.70 inches | 4.67 x 2.35 x 0.35 inches |
| 2.92 ounces | 3.20 ounces |
| $ 45.00 | $ 45.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 1.8 inches | 3.2 inches |
| 128 x 160 pixels | 240 x 400 pixels |
| TFT | LCD |
| 114 pixels per inch | 146 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive |
| 5.4 | 5.8 |
| processor | processor |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 5.76 |
| Storage | |
| 4,1 MB internal memory | -- |
| microSD external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 0.2 | 1.32 |
| Camera | |
| 1.30 MP | 3.20 MP |
| 4.51 | 5.06 |
| GPRS and GSM | CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 830mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 1000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 200 hours standby time 2 hours talk time | 342 hours standby time 5 hours talk time |
| 2.32 | 2.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The LG KG290 is slightly better than Pantech Hotshot, getting a 33.7 score against 31.3. The LG KG290 is a just a little bit lighter but notably thicker cellphone than the Pantech Hotshot. Pantech Hotshot has a processing unit that is very similar to the processor in LG KG290, both of them have 0 processing cores.
Pantech Hotshot counts with a little more vivid screen than LG KG290, because it has a much better 400 x 240 pixels resolution, a lot bigger display and a greater pixel amount in each display inch. Pantech Hotshot has much more memory capacity for games and applications than LG KG290. The Pantech Hotshot counts with longer battery performance than LG KG290, because it has a 20% bigger battery capacity.
The Pantech Hotshot features a superior camera than LG KG290, because it has a back camera with a way better 3.2 mega-pixels resolution.
The LG KG290 and the Pantech Hotshot cost the same, which makes buying this phone a simple decision.
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