Category Breakdown
Allview P8 Pro
Archos 55b Cobalt
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
54.454.4
Summary
- The Allview P8 Pro features a more advanced display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, compared to the Archos 55b Cobalt's 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in sharper visuals.
- In terms of performance, the P8 Pro is powered by a Mediatek MT6737 chipset with a higher clock speed of 1.45 GHz, while the Archos uses a Snapdragon 210 at 1.1 GHz, which may affect multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the P8 Pro supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Archos is limited to 720p.
- The P8 Pro also has a larger battery capacity at 3000 mAh compared to the 2600 mAh of the Archos, potentially offering longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the P8 Pro runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, providing a more updated experience than the Archos's Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
- Both phones have similar build dimensions and weight, but the P8 Pro is slightly lighter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview P8 Pro
Archos 55b Cobalt
General
Release Date
2018
2017
Announced
2018
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.45 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.1 GHz
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 304
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, AF
13 MP, AF
Front Camera
8 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
153 x 75.2 x 8 mm (6.02 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)
155 x 79 x 0 mm (6.10 x 3.11 x 0.0 in)
Weight
186.5 g
188 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
OS Version
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

