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Plum Phantom 2
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Plum Phantom 2

Released: 2018, DecemberStatus: Available. Released 2019, January

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General

Brand
Plum
Model
Plum Phantom 2
Released
2018, December
Status
Available. Released 2019, January
OS
Android 8.0 Oreo (Go edition)
Dimensions
155.9 x 75.8 x 10.4 mm (6.14 x 2.98 x 0.41 in)
Weight
195 g (6.88 oz)
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM

Display

Type
IPS LCD
Size
5.72 inches, 84.4 cm, 2, (~71.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~188 ppi density)

Performance

Chipset
Mediatek MT6580A (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400
Internal
8GB 1GB RAM
Card slot
microSDHC

Camera

Single
5 MP
Features
LED flash
Video
720p@30fps

Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

Connectivity

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
Positioning
GPS
NFC
No
Radio
FM radio
USB
microUSB 2.0
3.5mm jack
Yes

Sensors

Sensors
Accelerometer

Other

Colors
Black, Gold
Stand-by
Up to 200 h (3G)
Announced
2018, December
Talk time
Up to 5 h 30 min (3G)
Loudspeaker
Yes

Plum Phantom 2 Overview

About Plum Phantom 2 Plum Phantom 2 is another flagship from Plum's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2018. Plum Phantom 2 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 8GB 1GB RAM with Mediatek MT6580A (28 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

A verified root guide for Plum Phantom 2 is not published yet. Avoid flashing files from unrelated variants.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

Pros and Cons

  • Pros: deeper customization, module support, bloatware removal, and advanced backup options.
  • Cons: warranty risk, possible update issues, and security trade-offs if root permissions are mismanaged.

FAQ

Can I root the Plum Phantom 2?

The Plum Phantom 2 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Plum Phantom 2 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Plum devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Plum Phantom 2 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Plum Phantom 2 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Plum Phantom 2 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Plum Phantom 2.

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