Overall Score
27.3Category Breakdown
Overall(#5546)27.3
Performance(#7635)34.9
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#6192)18.9
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#6444)31.4
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Plum Compass
Short Review
- The Plum Compass features a simple design with dimensions of 146 x 72.6 x 9.8 mm and a weight of 168.7g, available in multiple colors.
- It has a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 294 ppi.
- Performance is powered by a Spreadtrum SC7731C chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 1GB of RAM, suitable for basic tasks.
- The rear camera is 8 MP with autofocus, while the front camera is limited to 2 MP, adequate for casual photography.
- The battery capacity is 2000 mAh, supporting standard charging without wireless capabilities.
- Running on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, the software experience is basic and lacks updates.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device includes a microUSB 2.0 port and a headphone jack, catering to traditional accessory needs.
- Overall, the Plum Compass is a straightforward phone with essential features for everyday use.
- Its build quality and performance align with its specifications, making it functional for basic smartphone tasks.
Specifications
General
Release Date2017
Announced2016
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetSpreadtrum SC7731C
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUN/A
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC
Camera
Main Camera8 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity2000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions146 x 72.6 x 9.8 mm (5.75 x 2.86 x 0.39 in)
Weight168.7 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, Blue, Red, Gold, White
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer