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NIU Tek 5D

NIU Tek 5D

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Plum Z710

Plum Z710

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Category Breakdown

NIU Tek 5D
Plum Z710
Performance
34.142.4
Camera
12.739.6
Display
34.135.0
Battery
18.924.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.927.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.922.6

Summary

  • The NIU Tek 5D features a 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Plum Z710 has a larger 7.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, resulting in a lower pixel density compared to the NIU.
  • In terms of performance, the NIU is powered by a Mediatek MT6572M chipset with a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU, whereas the Plum utilizes a Mediatek MT6577 with a slightly faster dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU, along with more RAM at 16GB.
  • The camera on the NIU Tek 5D is a 5 MP rear camera, offering better resolution than the 3.15 MP rear camera on the Plum Z710.
  • Battery capacity is also higher on the Plum Z710 at 3000 mAh compared to the 2000 mAh of the NIU.
  • Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the NIU on Android 4.4.2 and the Plum on Android 4.1.2, providing a basic software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

NIU Tek 5D
Plum Z710

General

Release Date

2015
2013

Announced

2015
2013

Description

Single SIM: TC5DI043Dual SIM: TM5DI043
Z711 - Single SIMZ710 - Dual SIM

Display

Size

5"
7"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)

PPI

480
600

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

Mali-400
PowerVR SGX531u

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

156.3 x 74.2 x 9.3 mm (6.15 x 2.92 x 0.37 in)
N/A

Weight

150 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM)
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
miniUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass