Pantech Marauder vs Samsung Galaxy Stellar
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Pantech Marauder and the Samsung Galaxy Stellar, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Pantech Marauder | Samsung Galaxy Stellar |
|---|
| Price | $110 | $2,124 |
| Our rating | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| Battery | 1,680 mAh | 2,100 mAh |
| RAM (max) | — | 1 GB |
| Storage (max) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Screen size | 3.8 in | 4 in |
| Main camera | 5 MP | 15 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 173 g | 134 g |
| Released | Aug 2012 | Aug 2012 |
Summary: Pantech Marauder is ahead on our rating. Samsung Galaxy Stellar is ahead on battery, screen size, main camera, weight (lower is lighter).
★ Which should you buy? Samsung Galaxy Stellar is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs. If budget matters more than the extra capability, Pantech Marauder is the cheaper option.
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Display
| Pantech Marauder | Samsung Galaxy Stellar |
|---|
| Type | TFT touchscreen | TFT capacitive touchscreen |
| Size | 3.8 inches | 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~58.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 480 x 800 pixels (WVGA) | 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density) |
| Colors | 260,000 hues | — |
| Pixel Density | ~246 ppi | — |
Platform
| Pantech Marauder | Samsung Galaxy Stellar |
|---|
| OS | Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) | Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8960 | Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus |
| CPU | 1.2 GHz dual-core | Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait |
| GPU | — | Adreno 225 |
Memory
| Pantech Marauder | Samsung Galaxy Stellar |
|---|
| Internal Storage | 4 GB | — |
| RAM | 1 GB | — |
| Card slot | microSDHC, expandable up to 32 GB | microSDHC (dedicated slot), up to 32 GB |
| Internal | — | 4GB (1.5GB user available), 1GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Pantech Marauder | Samsung Galaxy Stellar |
|---|
| Single | 5 MP | 3.15 MP, AF |
| Features | No LED flash | LED flash |
| Video | 720p HD recording | 480p@30fps |
Selfie Camera
| Pantech Marauder | Samsung Galaxy Stellar |
|---|
| Single | Not present | 1.3 MP |
| Video | — | No |
Battery
| Pantech Marauder | Samsung Galaxy Stellar |
|---|
| Type | Removable Li-Ion | Removable Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery |
| Capacity | 1680 mAh | — |
| Stand-by | Up to 533 hours | Up to 432 h (3G) |
| Talk time | Up to 8 hours | Up to 20 h (3G) |
Body
| Pantech Marauder | Samsung Galaxy Stellar |
|---|
| Dimensions | 128 x 65 x 12 mm (5.07 x 2.57 x 0.46 inches) | 122 x 64 x 12 mm (4.80 x 2.52 x 0.47 in) |
| Weight | 173 g (6.1 ounces) | 134 g (4.73 oz) |
| SIM | 4G SIM card (Verizon) | Mini-SIM |
| Keyboard | Slide-out 5-row QWERTY physical keyboard | — |
Comms
| Pantech Marauder | Samsung Galaxy Stellar |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes | 4.0, A2DP |
| GPS | Yes | — |
| USB | microUSB port | microUSB 2.0 |
| Positioning | — | GPS, A-GPS |
| Radio | — | No |
| NFC | — | No |
Launch
| Pantech Marauder | Samsung Galaxy Stellar |
|---|
| Announced | July 2012 | 2012, August |
| Released | August 2, 2012 | — |
| Status | — | Discontinued |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, Pantech Marauder or Samsung Galaxy Stellar?
Samsung Galaxy Stellar — 1,680 mAh for the Pantech Marauder versus 2,100 mAh for the Samsung Galaxy Stellar.
Which is lighter, Pantech Marauder or Samsung Galaxy Stellar?
Samsung Galaxy Stellar — 173 g for the Pantech Marauder versus 134 g for the Samsung Galaxy Stellar.
Is the Pantech Marauder or the Samsung Galaxy Stellar rated higher?
We rate the Pantech Marauder 7/10 and the Samsung Galaxy Stellar 6/10.
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