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Pantech Discover vs Samsung Galaxy C5

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Weight

      Discover: 8 g lighter

      Discover:
      135 g
      Galaxy C5:
      143 g

    • Width

      Discover: 3.4 mm narrower

      Discover:
      68.6 mm
      Galaxy C5:
      72 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Discover: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

      Discover:
      4.8 in
      Galaxy C5:
      5.2 in

    • Chipset

      Discover:
      Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
      Galaxy C5:
      Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)

    • Depth

      Galaxy C5: 2.4 mm thinner

      Discover:
      9.1 mm
      Galaxy C5:
      6.7 mm

    • Height

      Discover: 11.7 mm shorter

      Discover:
      134.2 mm
      Galaxy C5:
      145.9 mm

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Discover

      Height:
      134.2 mm
      Width:
      68.6 mm
      Depth:
      9.1 mm +2.4 mm versus Galaxy C5

    2. 2. Galaxy C5

      Height:
      145.9 mm +11.7 mm versus Discover
      Width:
      72 mm +3.4 mm versus Discover
      Depth:
      6.7 mm

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Discover

      135 g

    2. 2. Galaxy C5

      143 g

      +8 g versus Discover

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. Discover

      Screen diagonal:
      4.8 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      63.5 cm²

    2. 2. Galaxy C5

      Screen diagonal:
      5.2 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      74.5 cm²

    Galaxy C5 has approximately 17.4% more rectangular screen area than Discover.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

    Discover: Original memory entry

    16 GB (13 GB user available) · 1 GB RAM

    Galaxy C5: Original memory entry

    32/64 GB · 512GB 4GB

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Discover

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

    2. Galaxy C5

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Discover

      2100 mAh

    2. 2. Galaxy C5

      2600 mAh

      +500 mAh versus Discover

    Specifications

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    1. Discover2. Galaxy C5

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Discover, Galaxy C5.
    SpecificationDiscoverGalaxy C5
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 134.2 Х 68.6 Х 9.1 mm
    • 145.9 Х 72 Х 6.7 mm
    Weight
    • 135 g
    • 143 g
    Technology
    • TFT
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 4.8" inch
    • 5.2" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16 GB (13 GB user available)
    • 1 GB RAM
    • 32/64 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2100 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 2600 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
    • Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
    • upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
    • Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Discover, Galaxy C5.
    SpecificationDiscoverGalaxy C5
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 63.5 cm2
    • 74.5 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 69.0%
    • 71.0%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 306 PPI
    • 424 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Discover, Galaxy C5.
    SpecificationDiscoverGalaxy C5
    Rear camera, main
    • 12.6 MP
    • Single
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 12.6 MP
    • AF
    • 16 MP
    • AF
    • f/1.9
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 2 MP
    • 8 MP
    • f/1.9
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Discover, Galaxy C5.
    SpecificationDiscoverGalaxy C5
    Processor CPU
    • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
    • Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 225
    • Adreno 405
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 35152
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 666
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 2622
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
    • 1910
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Discover, Galaxy C5.
    SpecificationDiscoverGalaxy C5
    Release date
    • 2013
    • January
    • 2016
    • May
    Colors
    • Gray
    • Gold
    • Pink Gold
    • Dark Gray
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 370 EUR
    • 220 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 430 h Talking time- Up to 10 h
    		 Unknown
    Body build Unknown
    • Front glass
    • aluminum body
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Discover, Galaxy C5.
    SpecificationDiscoverGalaxy C5
    SIM card
    • Micro-SIM
    • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 17(700)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - C5000 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500) - C5000
    Speed
    • HSPA
    • LTE
    • HSPA
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
    • dual-band
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR EU - 0.45 W/kg (head) 1.07 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Discover, Galaxy C5.
    SpecificationDiscoverGalaxy C5
    Radio
    • No
    • Stereo FM radio with RDS; reco
    Others Unknown
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Discover, Galaxy C5.
    SpecificationDiscoverGalaxy C5
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - For AT&T
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging -ANT+