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Pantech Discover
P9090Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA
SCH-i515| Global Score | |
| 55.2 | 66.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Pantech | Samsung |
| Android 4.0 | Android 4.2.2, 4.1, 4.0.4, 4.0.1, 4.0 |
| 2013-01-07 | 2011-11-17 |
| 5.28 x 2.70 x 0.36 inches | 5.33 x 2.67 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 5.29 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 95.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 306 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | TI OMAP4460 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (384 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.72 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 12.60 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 7.81 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1850mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 430 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | 150 hours standby time 12 hours talk time |
| 4 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA has a general score of 66.3, which is much better than Pantech Discover's general score of 55.2. Both phones we are comparing use Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA has the newer 4.2.2 version and Pantech Discover has Android 4.0, so it gives some extra features. Despite being the best we compare here, Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA's construction is older, a bit thicker and somewhat heavier than Pantech Discover.
Galaxy Nexus CDMA and Pantech Discover both have very similar displays, because although the Galaxy Nexus CDMA has a little bit smaller display, and they both have the same 1280 x 720 resolution, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per screen inch. Galaxy Nexus CDMA has a bit bigger storage for games and applications than Pantech Discover, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage capacity.
The Pantech Discover features a bit better processor than Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA, and although they both have 2 processing cores and 1 GB of RAM memory, the Pantech Discover also has a faster graphics processor working at 400 MHz. Pantech Discover has a bit better battery life than Galaxy Nexus CDMA, because it has a 14% larger battery capacity.
Pantech Discover has a bit better camera than Galaxy Nexus CDMA, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Pantech Discover also has a way higher resolution back-facing camera.
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA and the Pantech Discover cost the same, which makes it easy to pick between these phones.
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