Archos 50b Platinum
#6637
Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3
#6022Category Breakdown
Archos 50b Platinum
Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3
Performance
39.039.1
Camera
19.139.6
Display
55.254.4
Battery
18.018.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
32.628.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.925.5
Summary
- The Archos 50b Platinum and Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3 both feature a 5.0" IPS LCD display, but the Archos offers a higher resolution of 540 x 960 pixels compared to the GSmart's 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- Performance-wise, both devices are equipped with the same Mediatek MT6582 chipset and quad-core CPU, but the Archos has 512MB more RAM, which may enhance multitasking.
- Camera specifications are identical with 8 MP rear cameras, but the Archos supports 1080p video recording while the GSmart's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Archos has a slightly smaller battery capacity at 1900mAh versus the GSmart's 2000mAh, which may affect longevity.
- Both phones run on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) and lack advanced features such as water resistance or stereo speakers, providing a similar software experience.
- In terms of build, the Archos is lighter and slimmer than the GSmart, although both are constructed from similar materials and come in black.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Archos 50b Platinum
Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PPI
540
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Mali-400MP2
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1900 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1900 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
146.8 x 73 x 8.3 mm (5.78 x 2.87 x 0.33 in)
145 x 73.2 x 9.4 mm (5.71 x 2.88 x 0.37 in)
Weight
160 g
165 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
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
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 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity