
Plum Compass 2
$0
Overview
Plum Compass 2 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2018 with a 5-inch TFT, MediaTek Helio G85 (MT6769V/CZ) chipset, 8 main camera, and 2000 mAh battery.
Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Plum Compass 2
The display of Plum Compass 2 measures 5 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 300 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 480x854 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Plum Compass 2 features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to 720p.
The battery of Plum Compass 2 has 2000mAh capacity with 15 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.
The performance of Plum Compass 2 is powered by the MediaTek Helio G85 (MT6769V/CZ) chipset with Arm Mali-G52 MC2 950MHz 950MHz GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 225154.
The memory of Plum Compass 2 offers 1GB RAM with 8GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X RAM technology. Storage is 8GB 1GB RAM.
The connectivity of Plum Compass 2 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, and Bluetooth 2.1.
The build of Plum Compass 2 weighs 210g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 144 x 72.7 x 9.8 mm.
The software of Plum Compass 2 runs Android 6.0 (Marshmallow).
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Frequently Asked Questions about Plum Compass 2
Plum Compass 2 has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Plum Compass 2 with MediaTek Helio G85 (MT6769V/CZ) can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Yes, Plum Compass 2 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Plum Compass 2 has a 2000mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Plum Compass 2 at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Plum Compass 2 supports 15 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.
Plum Compass 2 is available in 8GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Plum Compass 2 has a 5-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 300 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The Plum Compass 2 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
5"
Main Camera
8
Chipset
MediaTek Helio G85 (MT6769V/CZ)
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2018 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | N/A |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 144 x 72.7 x 9.8 mm |
| Weight (g) | 210 |
| Build Materials | Metal |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Black", "Silver", "Gold", "Rose Gold"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | N/A |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT |
| Size (inches) | 5 |
| Resolution (px) | 480x854 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 6:13 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 409 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 82 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 300 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) |
| Update Policy | N/A |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 (MT6769V/CZ) |
| CPU | 2x Cortex A75 2.0 GHz + 6x Cortex A55 1.8 GHz |
| GPU | Arm Mali-G52 MC2 950MHz 950MHz |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | mt6769 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | 225154 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 1GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X RAM |
| Storage | 8GB |
| Storage Type | 8GB 1GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | basic |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 8 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/4" |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/1.8, 3.8mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | 0.8 um |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | N/A |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 2 |
| Sensor Size | 1/5" |
| Aperture | f/2.8 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 480p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | N/A |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 2.1 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type C |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 2000 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 15 |
| Wired Standard | micro-usb |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 180 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5W |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) |
| Update Window | N/A |
| UI Skin / Launcher | N/A |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, cable, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!