Overall Score
52.3Category Breakdown
Overall(#8569)52.3
Performance(#11904)51.3
Camera(#6852)42.0
Display(#7441)64.3
Battery(#6008)43.5
Build(#4631)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Plum Sync 5.0
Short Review
- The Plum Sync 5.0 features a compact design with dimensions of 145.6 x 71.2 x 9.6 mm and a lightweight build at 109 grams.
- It sports a 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 196 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6572M chipset, a dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, and 4GB of RAM, which allows for basic multitasking.
- The camera system includes a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus and 720p video recording capabilities, while the front-facing camera is a 1.3 MP sensor.
- The battery capacity is 1900 mAh, providing limited endurance without fast or wireless charging options.
- The device runs on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), offering a dated software experience.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it lacks 5G and NFC support.
- The phone is available in multiple color combinations, including Black/Gold and White/Silver.
- There is no water resistance, and it features a standard headphone jack.
- Overall, the Plum Sync 5.0 is a basic smartphone with essential features suitable for light usage.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionAlso known as Plum Sync 5.0 X230
Display
Size5"
TypeTFT
Resolution480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
CPUDual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-400
Memory4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC
Camera
Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP, AF
Front Camera1.3 MP
Front Camera Details1.3 MP
Video Recording720p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity1900 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1900 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions145.6 x 71.2 x 9.6 mm (5.73 x 2.80 x 0.38 in)
Weight109 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack/Gold, White/Silver, Pink/Silver, Blue/Silver
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedN/A
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS VersionAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes