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

