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Archos 50 Saphir#3835

Released: 2017

Archos 50 Saphir

Overall Score

57.5

Category Breakdown

Overall(#3835)57.5
Performance(#6594)54.3
Camera(#5035)42.1
Display(#2931)70.5
Battery(#936)63.5
Build(#2690)70.8

Comparisons Featuring Archos 50 Saphir

Short Review

  • The Archos 50 Saphir features a robust design with dimensions of 146.6 x 75.9 x 13.9 mm and a weight that enhances its durability.
  • Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 294 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6737 chipset, with a quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU and 2GB of RAM, suitable for basic tasks.
  • The camera system includes an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, while the 2 MP front camera is adequate for selfies.
  • The 5000 mAh battery ensures extended usage, supporting 10W charging but lacking wireless charging capabilities.
  • Running on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, the software experience is straightforward but may feel outdated.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, though it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The device is equipped with a microUSB 2.0 port and has a headphone jack for audio.
  • Overall, the Archos 50 Saphir combines basic functionality with a sturdy build, making it a practical choice for everyday use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2017
Announced2017
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 4

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T720MP2
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC

Camera

Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details10W wired
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions146.6 x 75.9 x 13.9 mm (5.77 x 2.99 x 0.55 in)
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
OS VersionAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes