Plum Compass LTE
The Plum Compass LTE is a budget-focused device, powered by the Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm), built for basic everyday tasks (2017).
2017 · Entry-level · Android 7.0 (Nougat)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size5" · 150 x 71.6 x 9.3 mm (5.91 x 2.82 x 0.37 in)
ChipsetMediatek MT6737M (28 nm)
RAM1GB
Storage8GB
Main Camera8 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓Lightweight at 146g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 2,100 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm) for simple tasks only
✗Only 1GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
✗8 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMultitasking
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2017, November. Released 2018, January
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
RAM
1GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
196 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
TN TFT
Standard LCD display
📷 Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery
Capacity
2,100 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
📱 Design & Build
Weight
146g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
150 x 71.6 x 9.3 mm (5.91 x 2.82 x 0.37 in)
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Colors
Black, Gray, Gold, Rose gold, White
📶 Network
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 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, Wi-Fi Direct
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Plum Compass LTE does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.
No, the Plum Compass LTE does not have NFC.
Yes, the Plum Compass LTE supports microSDHC expandable storage.
Yes, the Plum Compass LTE supports dual SIM (Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)).
Yes, the Plum Compass LTE has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The Plum Compass LTE ships with Android 7.0 (Nougat).
The Plum Compass LTE uses microUSB 2.1.
The Plum Compass LTE supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct.
The Plum Compass LTE has 4.0, A2DP.
