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HP Slate7 Plus

HP Slate7 Plus

#7204
Plum Optimax 8.0

Plum Optimax 8.0

#7215

Category Breakdown

HP Slate7 Plus
Plum Optimax 8.0
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.853.8

Summary

  • The HP Slate7 Plus features a 7.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, while the Plum Optimax 8.0 has a larger 8.0-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of ~189 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with 8GB of RAM, but the HP uses an Nvidia Tegra 3 chipset with a quad-core Cortex-A9 CPU, compared to the Mediatek MT6580 and Cortex-A7 in the Plum.
  • Both tablets have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but the Plum offers a 2 MP front camera, whereas the HP lacks a front camera.
  • The HP Slate7 Plus has a larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the 3400 mAh battery in the Plum.
  • In terms of software, the HP runs on Android 4.2.2, while the Plum operates on a more recent Android 5.1, providing a slightly better software experience.
  • The build quality of the HP is bulkier at 340.2g and 10.7 mm thick, while the Plum is lighter at 305.0g and slimmer at 8.7 mm.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HP Slate7 Plus
Plum Optimax 8.0

General

Release Date

2013
2016

Announced

2013
2016

Description

Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
Also Known as Plum Z710

Display

Size

7"
8"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)

PPI

800
800

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Nvidia Tegra 3
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Mali-400MP2

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
5 MP

Front Camera

N/A
2 MP

Front Camera Details

VGA
2 MP

Video Recording

720p
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
3400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3400 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

194.7 x 122.7 x 10.7 mm (7.67 x 4.83 x 0.42 in)
210.6 x 121.7 x 8.7 mm (8.29 x 4.79 x 0.34 in)

Weight

340.2 g
305 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black/Silver
Black, White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

No
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

3.0
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
USB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

OS Version

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes