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Archos 50 Helium 4G

Archos 50 Helium 4G

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Lava Pixel V1

Lava Pixel V1

#6080

Category Breakdown

Archos 50 Helium 4G
Lava Pixel V1
Performance
43.647.3
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
18.922.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
46.628.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.825.3

Summary

  • The Archos 50 Helium 4G features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Lava Pixel V1 has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of ~267 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Archos is powered by a Snapdragon 400 chipset with 1GB of RAM, whereas the Lava offers a slightly faster quad-core CPU and 2GB of RAM, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Lava's camera can be interpolated to 13 MP, and it also boasts a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the Archos's 2 MP.
  • The Lava Pixel V1 has a larger 2560 mAh battery compared to the 2000 mAh battery of the Archos, which may provide better longevity.
  • On the software front, the Archos runs Android 4.3, while the Lava comes with Android 5.1.1, upgradable to 6.0, offering a more modern software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Archos 50 Helium 4G
Lava Pixel V1

General

Release Date

2014
2015

Announced

2014
2015

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

5"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Asahi Dragontrail Glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
N/A

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz

GPU

Adreno 305
Mali-400MP2

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF (13 MP via SW interpolation)

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

2 MP
5 MP, 8 MP via SW interpolation

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2560 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2560 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

145 x 71.5 x 9 mm (5.71 x 2.81 x 0.35 in)
152.1 x 76.3 x 8.5 mm (5.99 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)

Weight

160 g
135 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
White, Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), Android One

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity