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O2 XDA Guide 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.

  • Weight

    XDA Guide: 44 g lighter

    XDA Guide:
    102 g
    Compass LTE:
    146 g
  • Width

    XDA Guide: 18.1 mm narrower

    XDA Guide:
    53.5 mm
    Compass LTE:
    71.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    XDA Guide: 2.2 in smaller diagonal

    XDA Guide:
    2.8 in
    Compass LTE:
    5 in
  • Chipset

    XDA Guide:
    Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
    Compass LTE:
    Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Compass LTE: 5.2 mm thinner

    XDA Guide:
    14.5 mm
    Compass LTE:
    9.3 mm
  • Height

    XDA Guide: 48 mm shorter

    XDA Guide:
    102 mm
    Compass LTE:
    150 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.

  1. 1. XDA Guide

    Height:
    102 mm
    Width:
    53.5 mm
    Depth:
    14.5 mm +5.2 mm versus Compass LTE
  2. 2. Compass LTE

    Height:
    150 mm +48 mm versus XDA Guide
    Width:
    71.6 mm +18.1 mm versus XDA Guide
    Depth:
    9.3 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. XDA Guide

    102 g

  2. 2. Compass LTE

    146 g

    +44 g versus XDA Guide

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 Guide

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 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 183.9% more rectangular screen area than XDA Guide.

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

256 MB RAM · 512 MB 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 Guide

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot) · 1 GB included

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 Guide

    1110 mAh

  2. 2. Compass LTE

    2100 mAh

    +990 mAh versus XDA Guide

Specifications

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1. XDA Guide2. Compass LTE

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for XDA Guide, Compass LTE.
SpecificationXDA GuideCompass LTE
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 102 Х 53.5 Х 14.5 mm
  • 150 Х 71.6 Х 9.3 mm
Weight
  • 102 g
  • 146 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TN TFT
Screen size
  • 2.8" 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.
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 512 MB ROM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • 1 GB included
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1110 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
  • Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for XDA Guide, Compass LTE.
SpecificationXDA GuideCompass LTE
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 44.5%
  • 64.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 196 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for XDA Guide, Compass LTE.
SpecificationXDA GuideCompass LTE
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 8 MP
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • CIF
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 5 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for XDA Guide, Compass LTE.
SpecificationXDA GuideCompass LTE
Processor CPU
  • 528 MHz ARM 11
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • No
  • Mali-400
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 29318
General specs
General specs — specifications for XDA Guide, Compass LTE.
SpecificationXDA GuideCompass LTE
Release date
  • 2008
  • December
  • 2017
  • November
Colors
  • Grey
  • Black
  • Gray
  • Gold
  • Rose Gold
  • White
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 30 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 5 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for XDA Guide, Compass LTE.
SpecificationXDA GuideCompass LTE
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 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
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; TomTom NAVIGATOR 7
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB
  • microUSB 2.1
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for XDA Guide, Compass LTE.
SpecificationXDA GuideCompass LTE
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for XDA Guide, Compass LTE.
SpecificationXDA GuideCompass LTE
Dop
  • HTC Footprints -Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player -3GP/MP4/WMV/AVI player -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer Also known as Plum Z517