Category Breakdown
Plum Gator 7
Ulefone Armor 8
Performance
54.362.5
Camera
42.142.5
Display
70.570.5
Battery
63.563.5
Build
72.872.8
Overall
57.760.3
Summary
- The Plum Gator 7 features a 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Ulefone Armor 8 has a larger 6.1-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels, both offering similar pixel densities.
- In terms of performance, the Gator 7 is powered by a Mediatek MT6761V/WE chipset with a quad-core CPU, whereas the Armor 8 utilizes a more powerful Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 octa-core processor, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- The camera setup on the Gator 7 includes an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP selfie camera, while the Armor 8 boasts a 16 MP main camera along with additional macro and depth sensors, offering more versatility.
- Both phones have a 5580 mAh battery, but the Armor 8 supports 15W charging, enhancing convenience.
- Build quality differs as the Gator 7 uses a plastic frame and back, while the Armor 8 features a more robust aluminum frame and back, contributing to its durability.
- Finally, the Gator 7 runs on Android 11, while the Armor 8 operates on Android 10, indicating a more recent software experience for the Gator 7.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Plum Gator 7
Ulefone Armor 8
General
Release Date
2021, September 01
2020, August 17
Announced
2021, September 01
2020, August 17
Description
Also known as Plum Z570
N/A
Display
Size
5.7"
6.1"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Dragontrail Glass
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6761V/WE (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
PowerVR GE8300
Mali-G72 MP3
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
16 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
8 MP, f/2.2
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5580 mAh
5580 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5580 mAh
Li-Po 5580 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
15W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
157.5 x 78.1 x 13.7 mm (6.20 x 3.07 x 0.54 in)
166 x 81.8 x 15 mm (6.54 x 3.22 x 0.59 in)
Weight
261 g
282 g
Materials
Glass front (Dragontrail Glass), plastic frame, plastic back
Front glass, aluminum back with rubber, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Orange
Black, Orange, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat13 400/150 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat7 300/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 11
Android 10
OS Version
Android 11
Android 10
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, baroceptor, coulombmeter
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

