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Plum Compass 2

Plum Compass 2

#8486
Vertu Ti

Vertu Ti

#4823

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