Archos 55b Cobalt
#5723
Asus Zenfone 6 A601CG (2014)
#5964Category Breakdown
Archos 55b Cobalt
Asus Zenfone 6 A601CG (2014)
Performance
45.748.0
Camera
15.419.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.425.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
42.738.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.725.8
Summary
- The Archos 55b Cobalt features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Asus Zenfone 6 A601CG has a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of approximately 245 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Archos is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 chipset with a quad-core CPU, whereas the Asus utilizes an Intel Atom Z2560 dual-core processor, both with 16GB of RAM.
- Camera capabilities are similar, with both devices offering a 13 MP rear camera, but the Asus can record video at 1080p, compared to the Archos's 720p.
- The battery of the Archos is smaller at 2600 mAh, while the Asus has a 3230 mAh capacity, providing potentially longer usage.
- Software-wise, the Archos runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the Asus originally launched with Android 4.3 Jelly Bean, upgradeable to 5.0.2 Lollipop.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Archos 55b Cobalt
Asus Zenfone 6 A601CG (2014)
General
Release Date
2017
2014
Announced
2017
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
Intel Atom Z2560
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz
Dual-core 1.6 GHz
GPU
Adreno 304
PowerVR SGX544MP2
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2600 mAh
3230 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Li-Po 3230 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
155 x 79 x 0 mm (6.10 x 3.11 x 0.0 in)
166.9 x 84.3 x 9.9 mm (6.57 x 3.32 x 0.39 in)
Weight
188 g
196 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray
Charcoal Black, Pearl White, Cherry Red, Champagne Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
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
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass