O2 XDA Atom Life vs Plum Compass LTE

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.

  • Width

    XDA Atom Life: 13.6 mm narrower

    XDA Atom Life:
    58 mm
    Compass LTE:
    71.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    XDA Atom Life: 2.3 in smaller diagonal

    XDA Atom Life:
    2.7 in
    Compass LTE:
    5 in
  • Depth

    Compass LTE: 8.7 mm thinner

    XDA Atom Life:
    18 mm
    Compass LTE:
    9.3 mm
  • Height

    XDA Atom Life: 44 mm shorter

    XDA Atom Life:
    106 mm
    Compass LTE:
    150 mm
  • Release year

    XDA Atom Life:
    2007
    Compass LTE:
    2017

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.

  1. 1. XDA Atom Life

    Height:
    106 mm
    Width:
    58 mm
    Depth:
    18 mm +8.7 mm versus Compass LTE
  2. 2. Compass LTE

    Height:
    150 mm +44 mm versus XDA Atom Life
    Width:
    71.6 mm +13.6 mm versus XDA Atom Life
    Depth:
    9.3 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. XDA Atom Life

    145 g

  2. 2. Compass LTE

    146 g

    +1 g versus XDA Atom Life

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. XDA Atom Life

    Screen diagonal:
    2.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    22.6 cm²
  2. 2. Compass LTE

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

Compass LTE has approximately 205.3% more rectangular screen area than XDA Atom Life.

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 XDA Atom Life, Compass LTE, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageXDA Atom LifeCompass LTE
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
XDA Atom Life: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 1 GB ROM

Practical features

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

1. XDA Atom Life

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSD

2. Compass LTE

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. XDA Atom Life

    1530 mAh

  2. 2. Compass LTE

    2100 mAh

    +570 mAh versus XDA Atom Life

Specifications

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1. XDA Atom Life2. Compass LTE

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for XDA Atom Life, Compass LTE.
SpecificationXDA Atom LifeCompass LTE
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 106 Х 58 Х 18 mm
  • 150 Х 71.6 Х 9.3 mm
Weight
  • 145 g
  • 146 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TN TFT
Screen size
  • 2.7" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 1 GB ROM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • miniSD
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1530 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for XDA Atom Life, Compass LTE.
SpecificationXDA Atom LifeCompass LTE
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 22.6 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 36.7%
  • 64.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 148 PPI
  • 196 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for XDA Atom Life, Compass LTE.
SpecificationXDA Atom LifeCompass LTE
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 8 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA videocall camera
  • 5 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for XDA Atom Life, Compass LTE.
SpecificationXDA Atom LifeCompass LTE
Processor CPU
  • Intel XScale PXA 270 620 MHz
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-400
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 29318
General specs
General specs — specifications for XDA Atom Life, Compass LTE.
SpecificationXDA Atom LifeCompass LTE
Release date
  • 2007
  • January
  • 2017
  • November
Colors
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Gray
  • Gold
  • Rose Gold
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 250 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 5 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for XDA Atom Life, Compass LTE.
SpecificationXDA Atom LifeCompass LTE
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 17(700)
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB
  • microUSB 2.1
Bluetooth
  • 1.2
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for XDA Atom Life, Compass LTE.
SpecificationXDA Atom LifeCompass LTE
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Others
  • Handwriting recognition
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for XDA Atom Life, Compass LTE.
SpecificationXDA Atom LifeCompass LTE
Dop
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player
  • Sensors Accelerometer Also known as Plum Z517