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Archos 50d Helium 4G

Archos 50d Helium 4G

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Microsoft Lumia 640 XL

Microsoft Lumia 640 XL

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Category Breakdown

Archos 50d Helium 4G
Microsoft Lumia 640 XL
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.654.6

Summary

  • The Archos 50d Helium 4G features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Microsoft Lumia 640 XL has a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution, resulting in a lower pixel density.
  • Both devices are powered by quad-core processors, but the Archos uses the Snapdragon 410, whereas the Lumia employs the Snapdragon 400.
  • Camera specifications are similar, with both offering a 13 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera, but the Lumia has a wider aperture for potentially better low-light performance.
  • The Lumia 640 XL has a significantly larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the Archos's 2100 mAh, likely providing longer usage time.
  • In terms of software, the Archos runs Android 5.1, while the Lumia operates on Windows Phone 8.1, upgradable to Windows 10, offering different user experiences.
  • Build quality is comparable, but the Lumia is slightly heavier and bulkier.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Archos 50d Helium 4G
Microsoft Lumia 640 XL

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2015
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~259 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 305
Adreno 305

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), 1/3.0", AF

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP
5 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2100 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

146 x 72.2 x 8.4 mm (5.75 x 2.84 x 0.33 in)
157.9 x 81.5 x 9 mm (6.22 x 3.21 x 0.35 in)

Weight

154 g
171 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Dark blue, Black
Matte cyan, Orange, Black, Matte white, Glossy 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 42.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, LE
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, upgradable to Microsoft Windows 10

OS Version

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, upgradable to Microsoft Windows 10

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass, sensor core

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes