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Archos 50 Platinum

Archos 50 Platinum

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Lava Iris Pro 20

Lava Iris Pro 20

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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