Lava Z10
#5268
Plum Compass
#5546Category Breakdown
Lava Z10
Plum Compass
Performance
49.634.9
Camera
24.239.6
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.618.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
40.531.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.627.3
Summary
- The Lava Z10 and Plum Compass both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Lava Z10 is equipped with a Mediatek MT6737 chipset and offers options of 2GB or 3GB RAM, while the Plum Compass uses a Spreadtrum SC7731C chipset with only 1GB of RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities for the Lava device.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Lava Z10 has a higher resolution selfie camera at 5 MP compared to the 2 MP on the Plum Compass.
- Battery capacity differs significantly, with the Lava Z10 having a 2620 mAh battery, while the Plum Compass has a smaller 2000 mAh battery, likely affecting overall usage time.
- Both devices run on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), providing a similar software experience, but the Lava Z10's additional RAM may enhance performance in practical use.
- Build-wise, the Lava Z10 is slightly lighter and slimmer than the Plum Compass, which may contribute to a more comfortable handling experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Z10
Plum Compass
General
Release Date
2017
2017
Announced
2017
2016
Description
For India
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Spreadtrum SC7731C
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
N/A
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
2 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2620 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2620 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143.2 x 71 x 8.4 mm (5.64 x 2.80 x 0.33 in)
146 x 72.6 x 9.8 mm (5.75 x 2.86 x 0.39 in)
Weight
148 g
168.7 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Black/White
Black, Blue, Red, Gold, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
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
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer