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Archos 50 Platinum

Archos 50 Platinum

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Maxwest Orbit Z50

Maxwest Orbit Z50

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Category Breakdown

Archos 50 Platinum
Maxwest Orbit Z50
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.070.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.454.4

Summary

  • The Archos 50 Platinum and Maxwest Orbit Z50 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, providing similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, they are equipped with the same Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play chipset, quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5 CPU, and 4GB of RAM, ensuring comparable processing capabilities.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera with autofocus and a 2 MP front camera, but the Maxwest offers video recording at 720p@30fps, while the Archos records at 720p without a specified frame rate.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 2000 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging options available.
  • The Archos is slightly lighter at 160.2g compared to the 170g of the Maxwest, and both run on Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), offering a similar software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Archos 50 Platinum
Maxwest Orbit Z50

General

Release Date

2013
2013

Announced

2013
2013

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
LED-backlit IPS LCD

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5

GPU

Adreno 203
Adreno 203

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

2 MP
2 MP

Video Recording

720p
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

143.4 x 72.4 x 8.9 mm (5.65 x 2.85 x 0.35 in)
143 x 72 x 8.9 mm (5.63 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)

Weight

160.2 g
170 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White, Pink

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP, EDR
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes