Orange San Francisco 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

    San Francisco: 16 g lighter

    San Francisco:
    130 g
    Compass LTE:
    146 g
  • Width

    San Francisco: 15.1 mm narrower

    San Francisco:
    56.5 mm
    Compass LTE:
    71.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    San Francisco: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

    San Francisco:
    3.5 in
    Compass LTE:
    5 in
  • Chipset

    San Francisco:
    Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
    Compass LTE:
    Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Compass LTE: 2.5 mm thinner

    San Francisco:
    11.8 mm
    Compass LTE:
    9.3 mm
  • Height

    San Francisco: 34 mm shorter

    San Francisco:
    116 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. San Francisco

    Height:
    116 mm
    Width:
    56.5 mm
    Depth:
    11.8 mm +2.5 mm versus Compass LTE
  2. 2. Compass LTE

    Height:
    150 mm +34 mm versus San Francisco
    Width:
    71.6 mm +15.1 mm versus San Francisco
    Depth:
    9.3 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. San Francisco

    130 g

  2. 2. Compass LTE

    146 g

    +16 g versus San Francisco

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. San Francisco

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    34.9 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 97.7% more rectangular screen area than San Francisco.

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 San Francisco, Compass LTE, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageSan FranciscoCompass LTE
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
San Francisco: Original memory entry

512 MB RAM · 512 MB

Practical features

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

1. San Francisco

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

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. San Francisco

    1250 mAh

  2. 2. Compass LTE

    2100 mAh

    +850 mAh versus San Francisco

Specifications

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1. San Francisco2. Compass LTE

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for San Francisco, Compass LTE.
SpecificationSan FranciscoCompass LTE
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 116 Х 56.5 Х 11.8 mm
  • 150 Х 71.6 Х 9.3 mm
Weight
  • 130 g
  • 146 g
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • TN TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 512 MB
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1250 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.1 (Eclair)
  • upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
  • Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for San Francisco, Compass LTE.
SpecificationSan FranciscoCompass LTE
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 34.9 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 53.2%
  • 64.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 267 PPI
  • 196 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for San Francisco, Compass LTE.
SpecificationSan FranciscoCompass LTE
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 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 San Francisco, Compass LTE.
SpecificationSan FranciscoCompass LTE
Processor CPU
  • 600 MHz ARM 11
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
  • Mali-400
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 29318
General specs
General specs — specifications for San Francisco, Compass LTE.
SpecificationSan FranciscoCompass LTE
Release date
  • 2011
  • Q2
  • 2017
  • November
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • Gray
  • Gold
  • Rose Gold
  • White
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 216 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 San Francisco, Compass LTE.
SpecificationSan FranciscoCompass 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 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • 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
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.1
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for San Francisco, Compass LTE.
SpecificationSan FranciscoCompass LTE
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for San Francisco, Compass LTE.
SpecificationSan FranciscoCompass LTE
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer Also known as Plum Z517