Category Breakdown
Plum Compass 2
Vertu Ti
Performance
33.952.2
Camera
15.419.1
Display
8.979.3
Battery
18.91.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.326.3
Audio
8.999.6
Overall
15.030.9
Summary
- The Plum Compass 2 features a larger 5.0-inch TN TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Vertu Ti has a smaller 3.7-inch Sapphire crystal glass display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Compass 2 is powered by a quad-core 1.2 GHz processor and has 1GB of RAM, whereas the Vertu Ti utilizes a dual-core 1.7 GHz processor with 1GB of RAM but offers significantly more internal storage at 64GB.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Vertu Ti can record video at 1080p, compared to the 720p of the Compass 2.
- The Compass 2 has a 2000 mAh battery, while the Vertu Ti's battery capacity is unspecified.
- The software experience differs as well, with the Compass 2 running Android 6.0 and the Vertu Ti on Android 4.0, impacting app compatibility and features.
- Overall, the build quality of the Vertu Ti is generally regarded as more premium due to its materials, while the Compass 2 offers a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Plum Compass 2
Vertu Ti
General
Release Date
2018
2013
Announced
2018
2013
Description
Also known as Plum Z518
N/A
Display
Size
5"
3.7"
Type
TN TFT
Sapphire crystal glass
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Spreadtrum SC7731C
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.7 GHz
GPU
Mali-400
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
64GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
144 x 72.7 x 9.8 mm (5.67 x 2.86 x 0.39 in)
N/A
Weight
165 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold
Black/Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers (Bang&Olufsen)
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

