Category Breakdown
Archos 50 Platinum
Lava Iris Pro 20
Performance
38.230.5
Camera
14.119.1
Display
55.255.2
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.528.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.421.4
Summary
- The Archos 50 Platinum features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Lava Iris Pro 20 has a slightly smaller 4.7-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~234 ppi.
- Both devices are powered by quad-core processors with 4GB of RAM, but the Iris Pro 20 utilizes a PowerVR SGX544 GPU, potentially offering better graphics performance.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Lava Iris Pro 20 supports 1080p video recording, compared to the 720p of the Archos 50 Platinum.
- Both smartphones are equipped with a 2000 mAh battery and run on Android Jelly Bean, with the Archos on version 4.1.2 and the Lava on 4.2.1.
- The Archos is heavier at 160.2g, while the Lava is lighter at 112.0g, and the Lava also has a thinner profile at 7.7 mm compared to the Archos's 8.9 mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Archos 50 Platinum
Lava Iris Pro 20
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
5"
4.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~234 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
Adreno 203
PowerVR SGX544
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143.4 x 72.4 x 8.9 mm (5.65 x 2.85 x 0.35 in)
138 x 67.5 x 7.7 mm (5.43 x 2.66 x 0.30 in)
Weight
160.2 g
112 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Dark Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

