Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 48 | 52.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Pantech | Sony |
| Android 4.0, 2.3.5 | Android 2.3 |
| 2012-01-09 | 2012-05-30 |
| 4.98 x 2.46 x 0.45 inches | 4.37 x 2.37 x 0.39 inches |
| 4.32 ounces | 3.88 ounces |
| -- | Black, White and Yellow |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 140.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 3.5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 320 x 480 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | TFT |
| 233 pixels per inch | 165 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm chipset | -- |
| Scorpion (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| -- | 512 MB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.92 | 7.56 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (19 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.6 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 6.4 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1650mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1305mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 240 hours standby time 4.5 hours talk time | 520 hours standby time 6.5 hours talk time |
| 3.52 | 3.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia advance is just a bit better than the Pantech Burst, getting a overall score of 52.5 against 48. Xperia advance's construction is thinner and somewhat lighter than Pantech Burst, although both of them were only released 5 months apart. Both phones we compare here use Android operating system, but the Xperia advance has 2.3 version while Pantech Burst has Android 4.0.
Pantech Burst features a little more vivid display than Xperia advance, because it has a greater pixel count in each inch of display, a bit larger display and a much higher resolution of 800 x 480 pixels. Pantech Burst features a very superior memory capacity for applications and games than Sony Xperia advance, and although they both have an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 32 GB, the Pantech Burst also has 16 GB internal storage.
The Pantech Burst has a bit superior processor than Xperia advance. Both have 2 cpu cores. The Pantech Burst features longer battery life than Xperia advance, because it has a 26% bigger battery capacity. Pantech Burst has a much better camera than Sony Xperia advance. Both of them have the same video frame rate, the same video resolution and a same resolution back camera.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Xperia advance is also the cheapest.
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