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Plum Debut

$0

Overview

Plum Debut is a budget Android smartphone released in 2012 with a 7-inch TFT, MediaTek Helio P23 chipset, 5 main camera, and 4250 mAh battery.

Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Plum Debut

The display of Plum Debut measures 7 inches with TFT technology. The screen renders at 600x1024 pixels resolution.

Size
7 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
600x1024 pixels

The camera system of Plum Debut features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to Yes.

Main Sensor
5
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
Yes

The battery of Plum Debut has 4250mAh capacity. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.

Capacity
4250mAh
Full Charge Time
180 min minutes

The performance of Plum Debut is powered by the MediaTek Helio P23 chipset with ARM Mali-G71 MP2 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 71245.

Chipset
MediaTek Helio P23
CPU
4x Cortex A53 2.0 GHz + 4x Cortex A53 1.5 GHz
GPU
ARM Mali-G71 MP2
AnTuTu Score
71245

The connectivity of Plum Debut includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot, and Bluetooth 2.0.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.0

The build of Plum Debut weighs 173g. Dimensions measure 200 x 120 x 8.9 mm.

Dimensions
200 x 120 x 8.9 mm
Weight
173g

The software of Plum Debut runs Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich).

OS
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Compare Plum Debut

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Plum Debut offers competitive value at $0 compared to Samsung Galaxy A34.

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Plum Debut offers competitive value at $0 compared to Motorola Moto G Power.

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Plum Debut vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13

Plum Debut offers competitive value at $0 compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 13.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Plum Debut

Plum Debut has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Plum Debut with MediaTek Helio P23 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Plum Debut has a 4250mAh battery. This provides full-day battery life with typical usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Plum Debut at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Plum Debut is available in 4GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

Plum Debut has a 7-inch TFT.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Plum Debut delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

7"

Main Camera

5

Chipset

MediaTek Helio P23

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeN/A
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2012
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)200 x 120 x 8.9 mm
Weight (g)173
Build MaterialsPlastic
FrameN/A
Back FinishN/A
Colors["Black", "White"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorN/A
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsZ-axis linear motor

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)7
Resolution (px)600x1024 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:19
Pixel Density (ppi)432
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)79
Refresh Rate (Hz)N/A
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)N/A
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutN/A
Color DepthN/A
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover DisplayN/A

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetMediaTek Helio P23
CPU4x Cortex A53 2.0 GHz + 4x Cortex A53 1.5 GHz
GPUARM Mali-G71 MP2
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesDual-core ISP
ModemMediaTek Helio P23 integrated modem
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu Score71245
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeLPDDR4X RAM
Storage4GB
Storage Type4GB 512MB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC (dedicated slot), 32 GB included
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem EncryptionN/A

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor5
Main Sensor Size1/3.06"
Main Sensor ModelSony IMX258
Main Lens28mm equivalentmm
OIS
AutofocusN/A
Pixel Binning1.12 um
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashN/A
Video Resolution
HDR/Dolby Vision VideoN/A
Video CodecsN/A
Slow Motion720p@120fps
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode FeaturesN/A
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution1.3
Sensor Size1/4 inch
ApertureN/A
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front FlashScreen flash
VideoN/A
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res AudioN/A
Spatial Audio / Dolby AtmosN/A
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsN/A
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Bluetooth2.0
NFCN/A
IR BlasterN/A
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBUSB On-The-Go (OTG)
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorRear-mounted
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall SensorN/A
Color Temp SensorN/A
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)4250
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired ChargingN/A
Wired StandardN/A
0-50% Time (mins)90 min
Full Charge Time180 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in BoxN/A
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game ModeN/A
Privacy FeaturesApp Lock, Private Space
AccessibilityTalkBack, Magnification gestures
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box ContentsN/A
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Plum Debut Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Plum Debut covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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