Plum Sync
The Plum Sync is a budget-focused device, powered by the Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm), built for basic everyday tasks (2013).
2013 · Entry-level · Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size3.5" · 118 x 62.4 x 11.5 mm (4.65 x 2.46 x 0.45 in)
ChipsetMediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
RAM256MB
Storage512MB
Main Camera5 MP
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓256GB of RAM — plenty for heavy multitasking and keeping many apps open
✓Lightweight at 110g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 1,100 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm) for simple tasks only
✗5 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗Lower-resolution 165 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingPhotography
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2013, September. Released 2013, October
Also Known As
X210 - Dual SIMX211 - Single SIM
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
RAM
256MB
Heavy multitasking without slowdowns
💻 Display
Sharpness
165 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
TFT, 256K colors
Standard LCD display
📷 Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery
Capacity
1,100 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Ion 1100 mAh, removable
📱 Design & Build
Weight
110g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
118 x 62.4 x 11.5 mm (4.65 x 2.46 x 0.45 in)
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Plum Sync does not support 5G — it supports GSM.
No, the Plum Sync does not have NFC.
Yes, the Plum Sync supports microSDHC expandable storage.
Yes, the Plum Sync supports dual SIM (Dual SIM).
Yes, the Plum Sync has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The Plum Sync ships with Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean).
The Plum Sync uses microUSB.
The Plum Sync supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot.
The Plum Sync has 2.1, A2DP, EDR.