Pantech Crux Review

The South Korean Pantech has released new smartphone in the U.S. called Pantech Crux. This phone is sold by Verizon Wirelees. Like most of the Pantech’s cell phones, this has bit untraditional design for smartphone.

Regarding the network connectivity of Pantech Crux, it does not have 3G support, but it has Bluetooth and USB connectivity.

The camera of the phone is an integrated 3-megapixel with digital zoom and video recording capabilities.

There is also music player with external controls, an integrated GPS chip and memory expansion slot compatible with microSD and microSDHC cards up to maximum of 32 GB (the phone has 1 GB microSD card included when buying).

The Pantech Crux has some basic web features like an email client and web browser, the phone has pre-installed Skype Mobile widgets for the management of the most popular social networks (Facebook, MySpace e Twitter) and program for all-access instant messaging in mobility.

The Pantech Crux is marketed by Verizon Wireless for price of $49.99 with after two-year contract with the carrier.

Pantech Crux Tech Specs
Battery
Lithium (Li-Ion)
Talk Time 312 Minutes
Standby Time 324 hours

Size
Weight 122 g
Dimensions 4.30 (H) x 2.30 (L) x 0.50 (D)

Memory
Up to 32 MB external memory
Memory format microSD, microSDHC

Keyboard
All-Touch Keys Virtual QWERTY keyboard

Display
Resolution 240 x 400
Color TFT 262K colors

Wireless Technology
GSM / GPRS UMTS / HSDPA 850/1900MHz Dual-Band
Bluetooth Stereo
Edge high-speed data network

MultiMedia
Video
Self-time function Off, 3, 5 or 10 seconds
Music
Music Player
Supported audio formats MP3, AAC, AAC +, WMA
Radio Streaming
MusicID – Identify songs you’re listening
Create music playlist

Bedroom
3-megapixel image size
Resolution 2048 × 1536, 1600 × 1200, 1280 × 960, 640 × 480, 320 × 240, 160 × 120 or

Other features
Calendar, alarm clock, call waiting, Caller ID, Personal Organizer, Calculator, Tip Calculator
Multitasking