Plum Pilot Plus vs Samsung Vibrant

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.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    Pilot Plus:
    LCD
    Vibrant:
    OLED
  • Weight

    Vibrant: 26 g lighter

    Pilot Plus:
    143 g
    Vibrant:
    117 g
  • Width

    Vibrant: 12 mm narrower

    Pilot Plus:
    76.5 mm
    Vibrant:
    64.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Vibrant: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

    Pilot Plus:
    5.5 in
    Vibrant:
    4 in
  • Depth

    Pilot Plus: 1.6 mm thinner

    Pilot Plus:
    8.3 mm
    Vibrant:
    9.9 mm
  • Height

    Vibrant: 25.1 mm shorter

    Pilot Plus:
    147.5 mm
    Vibrant:
    122.4 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. Pilot Plus

    Height:
    147.5 mm +25.1 mm versus Vibrant
    Width:
    76.5 mm +12 mm versus Vibrant
    Depth:
    8.3 mm
  2. 2. Vibrant

    Height:
    122.4 mm
    Width:
    64.5 mm
    Depth:
    9.9 mm +1.6 mm versus Pilot Plus

Weight

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

  1. 1. Pilot Plus

    143 g

    +26 g versus Vibrant

  2. 2. Vibrant

    117 g

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. Pilot Plus

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. Vibrant

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²

Pilot Plus has approximately 83.1% more rectangular screen area than Vibrant.

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 Pilot Plus, Vibrant, compared at the same storage capacity.
StoragePilot PlusVibrant
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Vibrant: Original memory entry

16 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

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

1. Pilot Plus

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB

2. Vibrant

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

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. Pilot Plus

    2200 mAh

    +700 mAh versus Vibrant

  2. 2. Vibrant

    1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Pilot Plus2. Vibrant

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Pilot Plus, Vibrant.
SpecificationPilot PlusVibrant
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 147.5 Х 76.5 Х 8.3 mm
  • 122.4 Х 64.5 Х 9.9 mm
Weight
  • 143 g
  • 117 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • Android 2.1 (Eclair)
  • upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
  • Hummingbird
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Pilot Plus, Vibrant.
SpecificationPilot PlusVibrant
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 73.9%
  • 57.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 200 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Pilot Plus, Vibrant.
SpecificationPilot PlusVibrant
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • AF
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Pilot Plus, Vibrant.
SpecificationPilot PlusVibrant
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2
  • PowerVR SGX540
Antutu 7 score *
  • 9000
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Pilot Plus, Vibrant.
SpecificationPilot PlusVibrant
Release date
  • 2014
  • May
  • 2010
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black and Grey
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 150 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 900 h (2G) / Up to 750 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 20 h (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 432 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Pilot Plus, Vibrant.
SpecificationPilot PlusVibrant
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/11.5 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n; DLNA
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.89 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Pilot Plus, Vibrant.
SpecificationPilot PlusVibrant
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for Pilot Plus, Vibrant.
SpecificationPilot PlusVibrant
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity - Also known as Plum Pilot Plus Z550
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/DivX/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player -Organizer -Photo/video editor -Document editor -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input (Swype) - For T-Mobile Also known as Samsung T959 Galaxy S