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Archos 50c Oxygen

Archos 50c Oxygen

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BLU Life 8

BLU Life 8

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Category Breakdown

Archos 50c Oxygen
BLU Life 8
Performance
50.150.1
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
34.334.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.025.1

Summary

  • The Archos 50c Oxygen and BLU Life 8 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, both devices utilize the Mediatek MT6592 chipset with an octa-core CPU and 1GB of RAM, resulting in comparable processing capabilities.
  • The camera specifications are identical, with an 8 MP rear camera and 2 MP front camera, both capable of 1080p video recording.
  • Battery capacity is the same at 2000 mAh, with neither device supporting fast or wireless charging.
  • The Archos 50c Oxygen is slightly heavier at 140g compared to the 136g of the BLU Life 8, which also offers more color options.
  • Both run on Android 4.2.2, but the BLU Life 8 can be upgraded to Android 4.4.2, providing a potentially better software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Archos 50c Oxygen
BLU Life 8

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-450MP4
Mali-450MP4

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
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-Ion 2000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

145 x 69.8 x 7.6 mm (5.71 x 2.75 x 0.30 in)
145 x 69.8 x 7.5 mm (5.71 x 2.75 x 0.30 in)

Weight

140 g
136 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
White, Yellow, Pink, Orange

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Dual 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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, 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 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity