Category Breakdown
Plum Link Plus
Toshiba Thrive
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.852.9
Summary
- The Plum Link Plus features a compact build with a lightweight design at 246g and a slim profile, while the Toshiba Thrive is significantly heavier at 725g and bulkier, measuring 16mm in thickness.
- The Link Plus has a 7.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, offering a pixel density of approximately 170 ppi, whereas the Thrive boasts a larger 10.1-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels, resulting in a lower pixel density of about 149 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Link Plus is powered by a quad-core 1.8 GHz processor, outperforming the dual-core 1.0 GHz in the Thrive.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera and 2 MP front camera, but the Thrive supports video recording without specific details on resolution.
- Battery capacity is listed for the Link Plus at 2800 mAh, while the Thrive lacks a specified capacity.
- The Link Plus runs on Android 4.4.2, offering a more recent software experience compared to the Thrive's Android 3.0, which is upgradable to 3.2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Plum Link Plus
Toshiba Thrive
General
Release Date
2014
2011
Announced
2014
2010
Description
Also known as Plum Link Plus Z702
Also known as Toshiba Regza AT300, Toshiba Tablet.
Display
Size
7"
10.1"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
1280 x 800 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)
PPI
600
1280
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Rockchip RK3188
Nvidia Tegra 2 T20
CPU
Quad-core 1.8 GHz
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Mali-400
ULP GeForce
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
SD, up to 32 GB
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2800 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, non-removable
Non-removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
190.4 x 119 x 7.9 mm (7.50 x 4.69 x 0.31 in)
273 x 177 x 16 mm (10.75 x 6.97 x 0.63 in)
Weight
246 g
725 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
No
Mini-SIM
Network
No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
No
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
miniUSB 2.0, USB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 3.0 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 3.2 (Honeycomb)
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 3.0 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 3.2 (Honeycomb)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro
Accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

