Plum Phantom
The Plum Phantom is a budget-focused device, powered by the Mediatek MT6580A (28 nm), built for basic everyday tasks (2017).
2017 · Lower-mid-range · Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size6" · 165.5 x 84.2 x 8.8 mm (6.52 x 3.31 x 0.35 in)
ChipsetMediatek MT6580A (28 nm)
RAM1GB
Storage16GB
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓6" 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 2,500 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Mediatek MT6580A (28 nm) for simple tasks only
✗Only 1GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
✗Lower-resolution 245 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMultitasking
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580A (28 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
OS
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
RAM
1GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
245 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
🔋 Battery
Capacity
2,500 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
📱 Design & Build
Weight
138g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
165.5 x 84.2 x 8.8 mm (6.52 x 3.31 x 0.35 in)
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Colors
Gray, Gold, Rose Gold, White
📶 Network
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 Phantom does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA.
No, the Plum Phantom does not have NFC.
Yes, the Plum Phantom supports microSDXC expandable storage.
Yes, the Plum Phantom supports dual SIM (Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)).
Yes, the Plum Phantom has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The Plum Phantom ships with Android 6.0 (Marshmallow).
The Plum Phantom uses microUSB 2.0.
The Plum Phantom supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct.
The Plum Phantom has 4.0, A2DP.
