Category Breakdown
NEC e121
Plum Switch
Performance
9.315.0
Camera
0.02.5
Display
22.814.0
Battery
6.53.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
1.820.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
5.26.9
Summary
- The NEC e121 features a 1.8-inch CSTN display with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 114 ppi, while the Plum Switch has a slightly smaller 1.77-inch TFT display with a resolution of 160 x 240 pixels and a higher pixel density of around 163 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the NEC e121 is equipped with 3.6GB of RAM and 3.6MB of storage, whereas the Plum Switch has 1GB of ROM and 512MB of RAM, indicating a more limited capability.
- Both devices lack rear and selfie cameras, offering no photographic functionality.
- The NEC e121 has a larger battery capacity of 800mAh compared to the Plum Switch's 430mAh, suggesting longer usage time.
- Connectivity options differ, with the Plum Switch supporting Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, while the NEC e121 does not.
- Both devices run basic software experiences with no advanced features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
NEC e121
Plum Switch
General
Release Date
2005
2012
Announced
2005
2012
Description
N/A
A202 - Single SIM
Display
Size
1.8"
1.77"
Type
CSTN, 65K colors
TFT
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)
160 x 240 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~163 ppi density)
PPI
128
160
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6276
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
3.6MB
1GB ROM, 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
VGA
N/A
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
No
N/A
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
800 mAh
430 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 430 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
106 x 44 x 12.4 mm (4.17 x 1.73 x 0.49 in)
106.1 x 37 x 13.8 mm (4.18 x 1.46 x 0.54 in)
Weight
95 g
106 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Black, Blue, Green, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Mi-Fi hotspot
Bluetooth
No
2.1
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

