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Archos 55 Cobalt Plus

Archos 55 Cobalt Plus

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Lava Z80

Lava Z80

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Category Breakdown

Archos 55 Cobalt Plus
Lava Z80
Performance
45.249.7
Camera
15.424.2
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.721.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
43.847.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.128.9

Summary

  • The Archos 55 Cobalt Plus features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Lava Z80 has a slightly smaller 5.0-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~294 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Archos is powered by a Mediatek MT6735P chipset with a 1.0 GHz CPU, compared to the Lava's more powerful Mediatek MT6737 at 1.3 GHz.
  • The camera capabilities differ as well, with the Archos offering a 13 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, while the Lava has an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Archos at 2700 mAh versus the Lava's 2500 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging.
  • The Archos runs on Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), while the Lava Z80 benefits from a more recent Android 7.0 (Nougat), which may provide a better software experience.
  • Overall, the Archos offers a larger display and better rear camera, while the Lava has a more efficient processor and superior front camera.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Archos 55 Cobalt Plus
Lava Z80

General

Release Date

2016
2017

Announced

2016
2017

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

5.5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 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 MT6735P (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T720MP2
Mali-T720MP2

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.0

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
5 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.4µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

720p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2700 mAh
2500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

152.5 x 77 x 8.3 mm (6.00 x 3.03 x 0.33 in)
148.5 x 73.1 x 8.1 mm (5.85 x 2.88 x 0.32 in)

Weight

130 g
136.8 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Blue/Gray
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass