Pantech PG-8000
$152.82
Overview
Pantech PG-8000 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2005 with a 2-inch TFT, MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset, 2 main camera, and 820 mAh battery.
Priced at $152.82, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Pantech PG-8000
The display of Pantech PG-8000 measures 2 inches with TFT technology and 120Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 625 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 320x240 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Pantech PG-8000 features 1 rear cameras: 2 main. Video recording supports up to Full HD @30 fps.
The battery of Pantech PG-8000 has 820mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The performance of Pantech PG-8000 is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset.
The connectivity of Pantech PG-8000 includes Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 1.2.
The build of Pantech PG-8000 weighs 190g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP64. Dimensions measure 99.8 x 51.8 x 16.1 mm.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pantech PG-8000
Pantech PG-8000 has a 2 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Pantech PG-8000 with MediaTek Dimensity 6300 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Pantech PG-8000 has IP64 protection against dust and water.
Pantech PG-8000 has a 820mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Pantech PG-8000 at $152.82 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Pantech PG-8000 supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.
Pantech PG-8000 has a 2-inch TFT with 120Hz refresh rate and 625 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The Pantech PG-8000 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. The phone excels in smooth 120Hz display. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
2"
Main Camera
2
Chipset
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM |
| 2G Bands | GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | N/A |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | dual |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2005 |
| Status | available |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $152.82 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 99.8 x 51.8 x 16.1 mm |
| Weight (g) | 190 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Glossy |
| Colors | ["Black"] |
| IP Rating | IP64 |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | N/A |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT |
| Size (inches) | 2 |
| Resolution (px) | 320x240 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 180:401 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 264 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 24.0 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 625 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | N/A |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | N/A |
| Update Policy | N/A |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| CPU | N/A |
| GPU | N/A |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | MediaTek MT6225 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | N/A |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | N/A |
| RAM Type | DDR2 |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | 8.4MB |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 4.1 |
| Expandable Storage | RS-MMC |
| Slot Type | N/A |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 2 |
| Main Sensor Size | N/A |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/2.8, 27mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | Fixed |
| Pixel Binning | N/A |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | Full HD @30 fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.263 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | N/A |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | 1/4 inch |
| Aperture | f/2.8 |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | N/A |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | N/A |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi Features | |
| Bluetooth | 1.2 |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | N/A |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | N/A |
| Gyroscope | N/A |
| Magnetometer | N/A |
| Proximity Sensor | N/A |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | N/A |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 820 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5 |
| Wired Standard | USB |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 240 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | |
| Battery Health Features | N/A |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 15 |
| Update Window | N/A |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Realme UI |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!
Pantech PG-8000 Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the Pantech PG-8000 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Excellent value for money
- + Smooth 120Hz+ display
- - Display could be brighter or smoother
- - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks