Plum Check LTE
The Plum Check LTE is a budget-focused device, powered by the Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm), built for basic everyday tasks (2015).
2015 · Entry-level · Android 5.1 (Lollipop)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size4.5" · 130.8 x 61.2 x 9.3 mm (5.15 x 2.41 x 0.37 in)
ChipsetMediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
RAM1GB
Storage8GB
Main Camera5 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓4.5" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓Lightweight at 138g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 1,600 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm) for simple tasks only
✗Only 1GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
✗5 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMultitasking
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2015, November. Released 2015, December
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
RAM
1GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
326 ppi
Adequate sharpness for daily use
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery
Capacity
1,600 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Po 1600 mAh, removable
📱 Design & Build
Weight
138g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
130.8 x 61.2 x 9.3 mm (5.15 x 2.41 x 0.37 in)
📶 Network
Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Plum Check LTE does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.
No, the Plum Check LTE does not have NFC.
Yes, the Plum Check LTE supports microSDHC expandable storage.
Yes, the Plum Check LTE supports dual SIM (Dual SIM).
Yes, the Plum Check LTE has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The Plum Check LTE ships with Android 5.1 (Lollipop).
The Plum Check LTE uses microUSB 2.0.
The Plum Check LTE supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot.
The Plum Check LTE has 4.0, A2DP.
