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Lava X81 vs Plum Compass

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Lava X81

Lava X81

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Plum Compass

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    X81: 10.7 g lighter

    X81:
    158 g
    Compass:
    168.7 g
  • Screen diagonal

    Compass: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    X81:
    5.5 in
    Compass:
    5 in
  • Depth

    X81: 0.9 mm thinner

    X81:
    8.9 mm
    Compass:
    9.8 mm
  • Height

    Compass: 9 mm shorter

    X81:
    155 mm
    Compass:
    146 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

Front
Front — relative size Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps. X81: height 155 mm; Width 71.8 mm. Compass: height 146 mm; Width 72.6 mm. X81: 155 × 71.8 mm 1 Compass: 146 × 72.6 mm 2
Side
Side — relative size Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps. X81: height 155 mm; Depth 8.9 mm. Compass: height 146 mm; Depth 9.8 mm. X81: 155 × 8.9 mm 1 Compass: 146 × 9.8 mm 2
  1. 1. X81

    Height:
    155 mm +9 mm versus Compass
    Width:
    71.8 mm
    Depth:
    8.9 mm
    Weight:
    158 g
  2. 2. Compass

    Height:
    146 mm
    Width:
    72.6 mm
    Depth:
    9.8 mm +0.9 mm versus X81
    Weight:
    168.7 g

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. X81

    158 g

  2. 2. Compass

    168.7 g

    +10.7 g versus X81

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

Screen size
Relative rectangular screen sizes; numbers match the phone labels below Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes. X81: screen diagonal 5.5 in; aspect ratio (height:width) 16:9; approximate rectangular area 83.4 cm². Compass: screen diagonal 5 in; aspect ratio (height:width) 16:9; approximate rectangular area 68.9 cm². X81: 5.5 in, 16:9, About 83.4 cm² rectangular area 1 Compass: 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. X81

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. Compass

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²

X81 has approximately 21% more rectangular screen area than Compass.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for X81, Compass, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageX81Compass
8 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
32 GB 2 GB RAM Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. X81

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

2. Compass

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. X81

    2800 mAh

    +800 mAh versus Compass

  2. 2. Compass

    2000 mAh

Specifications

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1. X812. Compass

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for X81, Compass.
SpecificationX81Compass
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 155 Х 71.8 Х 8.9 mm
  • 146 Х 72.6 Х 9.8 mm
Weight
  • 158 g
  • 168.7 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset Unknown
  • Spreadtrum SC7731C
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for X81, Compass.
SpecificationX81Compass
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 74.9%
  • 65.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 267 PPI
  • 294 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for X81, Compass.
SpecificationX81Compass
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for X81, Compass.
SpecificationX81Compass
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Antutu 7 score Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 29391
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for X81, Compass.
SpecificationX81Compass
Release date
  • 2016
  • November
  • 2016
  • December
Colors
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Gold
  • White
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 620 h (2G) / Up to 600 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 25 h (2G) / Up to 20 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for X81, Compass.
SpecificationX81Compass
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 40(2300)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for X81, Compass.
SpecificationX81Compass
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for X81, Compass.
SpecificationX81Compass
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For India
  • Sensors Accelerometer