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Plum Volt 3G

Plum Volt 3G

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Xiaomi Mi 2S

Xiaomi Mi 2S

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Category Breakdown

Plum Volt 3G
Xiaomi Mi 2S
Performance
39.056.2
Camera
19.136.7
Display
58.956.5
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.338.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.828.0

Summary

  • The Plum Volt 3G features a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, compared to the Xiaomi Mi 2S's 4.3-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Xiaomi Mi 2S is equipped with a more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro chipset and offers greater RAM options, with 16GB and 32GB variants, while the Plum Volt 3G has 4GB of storage and 4GB of RAM.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Mi 2S also offers a higher resolution camera option in its 32GB version.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 2000 mAh, but both devices lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • The Plum Volt runs on Android 4.2, while the Xiaomi Mi 2S initially runs on Android 4.1 but is upgradable to 4.4.4, providing a potentially better software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Plum Volt 3G
Xiaomi Mi 2S

General

Release Date

2013
2013

Announced

2013
2013

Description

Z510 - Dual SIMZ511 - Single SIM
N/A

Display

Size

5"
4.3"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300

GPU

PowerVR SGX544
Adreno 320

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.2 (16 GB version)13 MP, f/2.2, AF (32 GB version)

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 720p@90fps, HDR

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

141 x 69 x 9 mm (5.55 x 2.72 x 0.35 in)
126 x 62 x 10.2 mm (4.96 x 2.44 x 0.40 in)

Weight

150 g
145 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black/White
Black/white, black/blue, black/yellow, black/green, black/pink

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

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

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.4 (KitKat), MIUI 5

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass