LG X screen vs Plum Compass

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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.

WeightX screen: 48.7 g lighterX screen: 120 g · Compass: 168.7 g
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) / Spreadtrum SC7731CX screen: Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) · Compass: Spreadtrum SC7731C
DepthX screen: 2.7 mm thinnerX screen: 7.1 mm · Compass: 9.8 mm
HeightX screen: 3.4 mm shorterX screen: 142.6 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

Side

1. X screen
Height
142.6 mm
Width
71.8 mm
Depth
7.1 mm

Weight
120 g
2. Compass
Height
146 mm+3.4 mm versus X screen
Width
72.6 mm
Depth
9.8 mm+2.7 mm versus X screen

Weight
168.7 g

Weight

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

1. X screen120 g
2. Compass168.7 g

+48.7 g versus X screen

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

1. X screen 4.93 in · 16:9 About 67 cm² rectangular area
2. Compass 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area

Compass has approximately 2.9% more rectangular screen area than X screen.

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 by storage capacity and phone
Storage	X screen	Compass
8 GB	Not recorded	1 GB RAM
16 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. X screen

NFC: See details Yes (market dependent)
Headphone jack: Yes
Memory card support: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

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 capacity

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

1. X screen2300 mAh

+300 mAh versus Compass
2. Compass2000 mAh

Specifications

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1. X screen2. Compass

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	X screen	Compass
Dimensions (HxWxD)	142.6 Х 71.8 Х 7.1 mm	146 Х 72.6 Х 9.8 mm
Weight	120 g	168.7 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	4.93" inch	5" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	720 x 1280 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16 GB 2 GB RAM	8 GB 1 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 32 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2300 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	2000 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)	Spreadtrum SC7731C
NFC	Yes (market dependent)	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	X screen	Compass
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	67.0 cm2	68.9 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	65.4%	65.0%
PPI /points per inch/	298 PPI	294 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	X screen	Compass
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	8 MP Single
Camera specs	13 MP AF f/2.2	8 MP AF
Functions	LED flash panorama	LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps	Yes
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	2 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP	2 MP

Performance

Performance
Specification	X screen	Compass
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 306	Unknown
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	17853	Unknown

General specs

General specs
Specification	X screen	Compass
Release date	2016 February	2016 December
Colors	Black White Pink Gold	Black Blue Red Gold White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	130 EUR	Unknown
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 120 h (2G) / Up to 120 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)	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
Specification	X screen	Compass
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Micro-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - K500N -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) - K500N LTE band 3(1800) 20(800) 38(2600) - K500DS	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps 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 Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.1 A2DP LE	4.0 A2DP
Harmful irradiation	SAR EU - 0.55 W/kg (head)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	X screen	Compass
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
Others	Secondary display 80 x 520 pixels 1.76 inches	Unknown

Other features

Other features
Specification	X screen	Compass
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity - Versions: K500N (Europe); LG X view K500DS (Russia)	Sensors Accelerometer