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Review of Plum Compass (2017) 8GB. Thorough explanation of the pros and cons of its functions and specifications/performances

Created date: 2018-09-30 21:15:45, Updated date: 2020-04-15 13:10:39

We've conducted a detailed review of the Plum Compass (2017) 8GB, looking into its battery, how easy it is to use the camera, and whether the CPU performance is high or low. Not only that, but we've also evaluated how portable and easy to hold it is, as well as how nice the display is.

Plum Compass (2017) 8GB 's features, performance, reviews

Plum Compass (2017) 8GB 's camera specs

"Plum Compass (2017) 8GB" has a 8.0MP main camera, which can serve you well in most cases. However, you might feel a little dissatisfied with the quality of the images.

Also, "Plum Compass (2017) 8GB" has an 2.0MP front camera, which is a very low figure. Unless you do not care about image quality, you should probably choose a higher-grade smartphone.

Plum Compass (2017) 8GB 's battery performance

The battery performance of the "Plum Compass (2017) 8GB" is 2000.0mAh, which is a normal capacity. Compared to other smartphones, the "Plum Compass (2017) 8GB" has a normal amount of battery life. There is nothing to be worried about with everyday use. However, if you are using the internet or playing a game for a long time, you might feel a bit frustrated with the battery life.

Plum Compass (2017) 8GB 's size

The "Plum Compass (2017) 8GB" has a width of 72.6mm, a length of 146.0mm, and a thickness of 9.8mm. It might be possible to operate it with one hand, but depending on the person it might feel big. In addition, the weight of the "Plum Compass (2017) 8GB" is about 168.7g. You can feel some weight when holding it in one hand. You might feel tired if you operate it for a long time.

Assessing the overall ease of holding the "Plum Compass (2017) 8GB", it has some difficulties but if you use it based on its strengths and weaknesses it will not cause many issues.

Plum Compass (2017) 8GB 's screen

"Plum Compass (2017) 8GB" has a 5.0inch display. It is large enough and you will rarely encounter issues due to the screen size. However, note that it is not very suited for writing long text.

"Plum Compass (2017) 8GB" has a mid-range screen. It is OK for normal use, but if you want to enjoy photos, videos, or games at their best, you may feel dissatisfied.

Plum Compass (2017) 8GB 's CPU specs

With the 1.3GHz×4(4.0-cores) for processing power, the "Plum Compass (2017) 8GB" has relatively low performance, and for gaming, watching movies and the like it may feel slightly lacking in power. However, for usage such as net browsing, phone calls, Twitter and Instagram you probably won't feel much stress.

The "Plum Compass (2017) 8GB" has only 1.0GB of RAM, quite a small amount. Cases of insufficient RAM occur regularly so even when using light apps there will be instability in operation and jerkiness.

Evaluating the overall speed of operation of the "Plum Compass (2017) 8GB", it is a low-end smartphone and even in everyday use feels jumpy and jerky. There will probably be a lot of cases when you feel that it is lacking in performance.

Plum Compass (2017) 8GB 's storage size

The data storage capacity of the "Plum Compass (2017) 8GB" is 8.0GB, and if its main use is for texting and social media then there is no problem, but if you plan to use it for things like photography, filming, and games, you should go with one that is a step up.

The "Plum Compass (2017) 8GB" is compatible with SD cards, so it is possible to increase the capacity easily. Therefore, you probably do not need to be concerned with the storage capacity.

Plum Compass (2017) 8GB 's general rating

The "Plum Compass (2017) 8GB" is a budget smartphone. As the main smartphone it is somewhat insufficient, and you should consider a slightly higher-end smartphone if possible. It will be enough for people who use only basic functions such as telephone and internet, or people who do not use smartphones.

Advantages and disadvantages of Plum Compass (2017) 8GB

Advantages of Plum Compass (2017) 8GB

  • The display is large, so text and images appear clear on the screen.

Disadvantages of Plum Compass (2017) 8GB

  • It has a low-grade CPU, so you will experience severe stuttering when using an app.
  • It has a very low-grade front camera, so it should not be considered as a main camera.
 

Plum Compass (2017) 8GB 's specs

Plum Compass (2017) 8GB
ImagePlum Compass (2017) 8GB
MakerPlum
Release date2017-01
ColorBlack/Blue/Red/Gold/White
OSAndroid
Dimensions (width x height x thickness)72.6mm x 146.0mm x 9.8mm
Weight168.7g
Display size5.0inch
Display typeIPS LCD
Screen resolution (width x height)720 x 1280
Pixel density293ppi
Battery capacity2000.0mAh
ChipsetSpreadtrum SC7731C
CPU specs1.3GHz×4(4.0-cores)
RAM size1.0GB
Storage size8.0GB
Rear-camera resolution8.0MP
Front-camera resolution2.0MP

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