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Archos 55 Graphite

Archos 55 Graphite

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HTC Desire Eye

HTC Desire Eye

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Category Breakdown

Archos 55 Graphite
HTC Desire Eye
Performance
52.558.9
Camera
19.130.2
Display
56.546.1
Battery
24.221.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
48.656.5
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
29.032.1

Summary

  • The Archos 55 Graphite features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the HTC Desire Eye has a slightly smaller 5.2-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a much sharper display.
  • In terms of performance, the Desire Eye is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset with a faster CPU compared to the Mediatek MT6737 in the Archos, providing better overall speed and graphics performance.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Desire Eye offers a superior 13 MP front camera for selfies.
  • The Archos has a larger 3000 mAh battery, compared to the 2400 mAh battery in the HTC, but the latter supports faster charging.
  • The Archos runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat), while the HTC originally launched with Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) but can be upgraded to 6.0 (Marshmallow), featuring HTC's Sense UI for a different software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Archos 55 Graphite
HTC Desire Eye

General

Release Date

2017
2014

Announced

2017
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD,

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400

GPU

Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 330

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, AF2 MP, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP
13 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), AF

Front Camera Features

N/A
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
2400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2400 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired, QC2

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

157.8 x 77.2 x 7.8 mm (6.21 x 3.04 x 0.31 in)
151.7 x 73.8 x 8.5 mm (5.97 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)

Weight

N/A
154 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Blue, Red, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/21.1(AT&T)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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