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Plum Optimax 13

$0

Overview

Plum Optimax 13 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2018 with a 10.1-inch IPS LCD, Spreadtrum SC7731 chipset, 5 main camera, and 4700 mAh battery.

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

Specifications of Plum Optimax 13

The display of Plum Optimax 13 measures 10.1 inches with IPS LCD technology. The screen renders at 800x1280 pixels resolution.

Size
10.1 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
800x1280 pixels

The camera system of Plum Optimax 13 features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 720p.

Main Sensor
5
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
720p

The battery of Plum Optimax 13 has 4700mAh capacity. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
4700mAh
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of Plum Optimax 13 is powered by the Spreadtrum SC7731 chipset with Mali-400 GPU.

Chipset
Spreadtrum SC7731
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400

The memory of Plum Optimax 13 offers 1GB RAM with 8GB storage options. Storage is 8GB 1GB RAM.

RAM Options
1GB
Storage Options
8GB
Storage Type
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable
microSDHC

The connectivity of Plum Optimax 13 includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, and Bluetooth 4.0.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0
NFC
No

The build of Plum Optimax 13 weighs 510.0g. Dimensions measure 250.8 x 158.8 x 10.2 mm.

Dimensions
250.8 x 158.8 x 10.2 mm
Weight
510.0g

The software of Plum Optimax 13 runs Android 8.0 Oreo (Go edition).

OS
Android 8.0 Oreo (Go edition)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Plum Optimax 13

Plum Optimax 13 has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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Plum Optimax 13 with Spreadtrum SC7731 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Plum Optimax 13 has a 4700mAh battery. This provides full-day battery life with typical usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Plum Optimax 13 at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Plum Optimax 13 is available in 8GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

Plum Optimax 13 has a 10.1-inch IPS LCD.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Plum Optimax 13 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

10.1"

Main Camera

5

Chipset

Spreadtrum SC7731

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 ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2018
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)250.8 x 158.8 x 10.2 mm
Weight (g)510.0
Build MaterialsN/A
FrameN/A
Back FinishN/A
Colors["Black", "White", "Gold"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorN/A
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsERM

Display

Panel TypeIPS LCD
Size (inches)10.1
Resolution (px)800x1280 pixels
Aspect Ratio4:5
Pixel Density (ppi)149
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)74.3
Refresh Rate (Hz)N/A
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
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 8.0 Oreo (Go edition)
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetSpreadtrum SC7731
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-400
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic ISP
ModemHSPA
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM1GB
RAM TypeN/A
Storage8GB
Storage Type8GB 1GB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem EncryptionN/A

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor5
Main Sensor SizeN/A
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lens28mm equivalentmm
OISN/A
AutofocusN/A
Pixel BinningN/A
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashN/A
Video Resolution720p
HDR/Dolby Vision VideoN/A
Video CodecsN/A
Slow Motion
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode FeaturesN/A
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution2
Sensor Size1/5 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
MicrophonesN/A
Bluetooth CodecsN/A
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.0
NFC
IR BlasterN/A
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
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)4700
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired ChargingN/A
Wired StandardN/A
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in BoxN/A
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 8.0 Oreo (Go edition)
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game ModeN/A
Privacy FeaturesBasic Android privacy features
AccessibilityAndroid accessibility features
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 Optimax 13 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.2/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Plum Optimax 13 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

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

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