Category Breakdown
Archos 50b Helium 4G
Honor 2
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.554.5
Summary
- The Archos 50b Helium 4G features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Honor 2 has a slightly smaller 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution, resulting in a higher pixel density of approximately 326 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Archos is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset with a 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU, whereas the Honor 2 utilizes a Huawei K3V2 chipset with a 1.4 GHz quad-core CPU, both equipped with 8GB of storage but differing in RAM, with the Honor offering 2GB compared to Archos's 1GB.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Honor 2 has a lower resolution selfie camera at 1.3 MP compared to the 2 MP on the Archos.
- The Archos has a 2000 mAh battery, while the Honor 2 offers a slightly larger 2230 mAh battery.
- Finally, the Archos runs on Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), while the Honor 2 operates on an older Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), and the Honor 2 includes stereo speakers, which the Archos lacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Archos 50b Helium 4G
Honor 2
General
Release Date
2014
2012
Announced
2014
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Huawei K3V2
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 306
Vivante GC4000
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
1.3 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2230 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2230 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
145 x 71.5 x 9 mm (5.71 x 2.81 x 0.35 in)
134 x 67.5 x 10.5 mm (5.28 x 2.66 x 0.41 in)
Weight
160 g
145 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-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
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

