Mitac MIO A501 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

  MIO A501: 33.7 g lighter

  MIO A501:

  135 g

  Compass:

  168.7 g

• Width

  MIO A501: 13 mm narrower

  MIO A501:

  59.6 mm

  Compass:

  72.6 mm

• Screen diagonal

  MIO A501: 2.3 in smaller diagonal

  MIO A501:

  2.7 in

  Compass:

  5 in

• Chipset

  MIO A501:

  TI OMAP 850

  Compass:

  Spreadtrum SC7731C

• Depth

  Compass: 10.9 mm thinner

  MIO A501:

  20.7 mm

  Compass:

  9.8 mm

• Height

  MIO A501: 50.3 mm shorter

  MIO A501:

  95.7 mm

  Compass:

  146 mm

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. MIO A501

   Height:

   95.7 mm

   Width:

   59.6 mm

   Depth:

   20.7 mm +10.9 mm versus Compass

2. 2. Compass

   Height:

   146 mm +50.3 mm versus MIO A501

   Width:

   72.6 mm +13 mm versus MIO A501

   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. MIO A501

   Screen diagonal:

   2.7 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   4:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   22.6 cm²

2. 2. Compass

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   68.9 cm²

Compass has approximately 205.3% more rectangular screen area than MIO A501.

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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