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| Global Score | |
| 47.9 | 52.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Pantech |
| Android 4.1.2 | Android 4.1.2, 4.0 |
| -- | 2013-04-23 |
| 4.90 x 2.56 x 0.45 inches | 5.23 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.20 ounces | 4.83 ounces |
| White | -- |
| $ 159.00 | $ 140.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 4.8 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 233 pixels per inch | 306 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8230 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor |
| 1 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | SIM |
| 2.5 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1785mAh Battery | 2020mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 312 hours standby time 5 hours talk time | 278 hours standby time |
| 3.68 | 3.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Pantech Perception is slightly better than the ZTE Sonata 4G, getting a 52.5 score against 47.9. Pantech Perception's construction is just a bit lighter and thinner than ZTE Sonata 4G. Both of these phones work with the same Android 4.1.2 OS, so they should count with identical OS features. ZTE Sonata 4G features just a bit better hardware performance than Pantech Perception, and although they both have the same number of cores and a 1 GB RAM memory, the ZTE Sonata 4G also has a graphics processor.
The Pantech Perception counts with a bit better screen than ZTE Sonata 4G, because it has more pixels per inch of display, a bigger screen and a much higher 1280 x 720 resolution. Pantech Perception has a very superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than ZTE Sonata 4G. Both have a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 32 GB.
The Pantech Perception has a little better battery performance than ZTE Sonata 4G, because it has 2020mAh of battery capacity. The Pantech Perception counts with a much better camera than ZTE Sonata 4G, because it has a way more mega pixels camera in the back.
Pantech Perception not only is the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also the cheapest.
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