Lenovo A516 vs Plum Compass

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

  A516: 22.7 g lighter

  A516:

  146 g

  Compass:

  168.7 g

• Width

  A516: 5.9 mm narrower

  A516:

  66.7 mm

  Compass:

  72.6 mm

• Screen diagonal

  A516: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

  A516:

  4.5 in

  Compass:

  5 in

• Chipset

  A516:

  Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)

  Compass:

  Spreadtrum SC7731C

• Height

  A516: 14 mm shorter

  A516:

  132 mm

  Compass:

  146 mm

• Release year

  A516:

  2013

  Compass:

  2016

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.

1. 1. A516

   Height:

   132 mm

   Width:

   66.7 mm

   Depth:

   9.9 mm

2. 2. Compass

   Height:

   146 mm +14 mm versus A516

   Width:

   72.6 mm +5.9 mm versus A516

   Depth:

   9.8 mm

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.

1. 1. A516

   Screen diagonal:

   4.5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   55.8 cm²

2. 2. Compass

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   68.9 cm²

Compass has approximately 23.5% more rectangular screen area than A516.

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.

Practical features

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Battery capacity

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