Plum Compass Overall Review
The Plum Compass, introduced in December 2016, emerges as a budget-friendly Android smartphone designed for users seeking functionality without the hefty price tag. This device showcases a 5.0-inch display, providing a comfortable viewing experience for media consumption and web browsing. Powered by the Spreadtrum SC7731C chipset and backed by 1GB of RAM, the Plum Compass is tailored for basic smartphone operations, including calling, messaging, and social media applications.
With an 8MP primary camera and a 2MP front-facing camera, the Compass offers essential photography capabilities, allowing users to capture moments with satisfactory clarity. The device operates on a modest 2000 mAh battery, which is suitable for its hardware configuration, ensuring a day’s worth of usage on a single charge for light to moderate users.
Equipped with 8GB of internal storage, expandable via microSD, users have the flexibility to store photos, videos, and apps. Despite its entry-level positioning, the Plum Compass runs on Android, offering access to a vast array of apps and services available on the Google Play Store.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Affordable price point.
- Compact and user-friendly 5.0-inch display.
- Basic but functional camera setup.
- Expandable storage option.
Cons
- Limited performance due to 1GB of RAM.
- Modest battery life may not satisfy heavy users.
- Lacks the advanced features found in more expensive models.
