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Plum Optimax 12

Plum Optimax 12

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Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 Wi

Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 Wi

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Category Breakdown

Plum Optimax 12
Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 Wi
Performance
42.953.6
Camera
15.415.4
Display
9.920.3
Battery
21.231.1
Build
0.217.6
Connectivity
31.026.0
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
17.024.8

Summary

  • The Plum Optimax 12 features a 7.0-inch TN TFT display with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 Wi has an 8.0-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, providing better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Optimax 12 is powered by a Mediatek MT8321 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, whereas the Galaxy Note 8.0 Wi utilizes an Exynos 4412 Quad chipset with a faster quad-core 1.6 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM, resulting in superior multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Note 8.0 Wi includes autofocus, which may enhance image quality.
  • The Optimax 12 has a smaller 2400 mAh battery compared to the Note 8.0 Wi's 4600 mAh, likely offering shorter usage time.
  • Software-wise, the Optimax runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the Note 8.0 Wi originally shipped with Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean, upgradeable to 4.4 KitKat, indicating a more dated software experience.
  • Overall, the Galaxy Note 8.0 Wi offers better display quality, performance, and battery capacity.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Plum Optimax 12
Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 Wi

General

Release Date

2018
2013

Announced

2018
2013

Description

Also known as Plum Z712
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMSAlso known as Samsung Galaxy Note 511, Samsung Galaxy Note 8 WiFi, Samsung GT-N5110

Display

Size

7"
8"

Type

TN TFT
TFT

Resolution

600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)

PPI

600
800

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT8321 (28 nm)
Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

Mali-400
Mali-400MP4

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

2 MP
1.3 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2400 mAh
4600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2400 mAh battery
Li-Ion 4600 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

188 x 107.5 x 10.3 mm (7.40 x 4.23 x 0.41 in)
210.8 x 135.9 x 8 mm (8.30 x 5.35 x 0.31 in)

Weight

272 g
338 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Silver, Rose Gold
Black, White/Silver, brown

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.98 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
No

Network

GSM / HSPA
No cellular connectivity

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass