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Archos 50 Cobalt

Archos 50 Cobalt

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Huawei Ascend D quad XL

Huawei Ascend D quad XL

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Category Breakdown

Archos 50 Cobalt
Huawei Ascend D quad XL
Performance
41.048.2
Camera
15.419.1
Display
56.567.9
Battery
18.922.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
43.831.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.925.5

Summary

  • The Archos 50 Cobalt features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Huawei Ascend D quad XL has a slightly smaller 4.5-inch IPS+ LCD display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~326 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Archos is powered by a Mediatek MT6735P chipset with a quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, whereas the Huawei utilizes a more powerful Huawei K3V2 chipset with a quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Ascend D quad XL can record video at 1080p, compared to the 720p of the Archos.
  • The battery capacity of the Archos is 2000 mAh, which is lower than the 2600 mAh battery found in the Huawei.
  • Software-wise, the Archos runs on Android 5.1.1, offering a more recent experience than the older Android 4.0 on the Huawei.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Archos 50 Cobalt
Huawei Ascend D quad XL

General

Release Date

2016
2012

Announced

2016
2012

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS+ LCD,

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
Huawei K3V2

CPU

Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

Mali-T720MP2
Vivante GC4000

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
1.3 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Non-removable Li-Po 2600 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

141.5 x 71.5 x 9.2 mm (5.57 x 2.81 x 0.36 in)
129 x 64 x 10.9 mm (5.08 x 2.52 x 0.43 in)

Weight

135 g
150 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Blue/Gray
Metallic black, Ceramic white

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass