LG Freedom (UN272) vs Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992)
Side by side comparison between LG Freedom vs Pantech Hotshot phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? LG Freedom (UN272)
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 5 Advantages LG Freedom (UN272) | vs |  5 Advantages Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992) |
| +480MB88% More internal storage for applications and files | vs | 256MB |
| +155 PPI6% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi) | vs | 146 PPI |
| +3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev AAdvantage The 3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A network is newer and faster | vs | 2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0 |
| +(3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A) 2.4 Mbps15 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files | vs | (2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0) 0.153 Mbps |
| +MultitouchAdvantage Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time. | vs | Single |
| 133 grams (4.66 ounces) | vs | +91 grams (3.19 ounces)46% Lighter |
| 15.2 millimeters (0.6 inches) | vs | +9 millimeters (0.35 inches)69% Thinner |
| 3" | vs | +3.2"7% Larger screen |
| (back) 2MP | vs | +(back) 3.1MP64% Higher resolution main camera |
| Not supported | vs | +Proximity sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device |
| 18 Common items in both devices |
| 1x 480MHz |
| 256MB |
| Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC |
| TFT LCD |
| 260 thousand |
| 240x400 pixels |
| Only digital zoom |
| +11 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| LG Freedom (UN272) | Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992) | |
| Change model | ||
| Model | Freedom (UN272) | Hotshot (CDM8992) |
| Other model names | US Cellular LG Freedom, LG UN272 | Verizon Pantech Hotshot CDM8992 |
| Country or region available |  USA | feature not registered |
| Brand | LG | Pantech |
| Release date | 10/20/2012 | 10/6/2011 |
| Depth | 15.2 millimeters (0.6 inches) | 9 millimeters (0.35 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 53 x 107 millimeters (2.09 x 4.21 in) | 60 x 119 millimeters (2.36 x 4.69 in) |
| Weight | 133 grams (4.66 ounces) | 91 grams (3.19 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| LG Freedom (UN272) | Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992) | |
| Display type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
| Screen size | 3" inches | 3.2" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~45.2% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~40.8% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 240x400 pixels | 240x400 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Single touch 1-point |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 155 PPI | 146 PPI |
| Colors | 260 thousand | 260 thousand |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| LG Freedom (UN272) | Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992) | |
| System version | Proprietary OS | Proprietary OS |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| LG Freedom (UN272) | Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992) | |
| Chipset | feature not registered | 32bit |
| CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 480MHz | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 480MHz ARM11 (Single-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| LG Freedom (UN272) | Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992) | |
| RAM memory | 256MB | 256MB |
| Internal storage | 480MB | 256MB |
| External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| LG Freedom (UN272) | Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 2.4 Mbps | 0.153 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 2G network | CDMA 800/1700/1900/2100 | CDMA 800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | Not supported |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A | CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0 |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
| LG Freedom (UN272) | Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 2 megapixels | 3.1 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 1600x1200 pixels | 2048x1536 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | QVGA (320x240) | QVGA (320x240) |
| Flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | Not supported | Not supported |
| Touch focus | Not supported | feature not registered |
| Image stabilization | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Not supported | feature not registered |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | feature not registered |
| HDR | Not supported | feature not registered |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| LG Freedom (UN272) | Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | Not supported |
| Front camera resolution | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | Not supported |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
| LG Freedom (UN272) | Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992) | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | Not supported | feature not registered |
| Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.264 | MP4, H.264, H.263 |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| LG Freedom (UN272) | Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992) | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 3.0 + A2DP | 3.0 + A2DP |
| WiFi | Not supported | Not supported |
| DLNA | Not supported | feature not registered |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS |
| NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | feature not registered |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| LG Freedom (UN272) | Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992) | |
| Sensors | Not supported | Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| LG Freedom (UN272) | Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
| Battery capacity | 1000 mAh | 1000 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Talk time autonomy | 5.3 hours | 5 hours |
| Standby | 250 hours (10.4 days) | 342 hours (14.3 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| LG Freedom (UN272) | Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992) | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice recorder |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, E-mail | SMS, MMS, E-mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Not supported | Not supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic |
| Web browser | WAP, HTML | feature not registered |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Retractable QWERTY keyboard | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Titan Grey | • Colors: Black, Red • 2GB microSD included • Pac-Man game • VZ Navigator • M4/T4 |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| LG Freedom (UN272) | Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |