Archos 55b Cobalt
#5723
BLU Grand XL LTE
#5189Category Breakdown
Archos 55b Cobalt
BLU Grand XL LTE
Performance
45.745.5
Camera
15.427.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.425.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
42.741.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.728.9
Summary
- The Archos 55b Cobalt and BLU Grand XL LTE both feature a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, but the Grand XL LTE offers a slightly better performance with a Mediatek MT6737 chipset and a faster 1.3 GHz CPU compared to the Snapdragon 210 at 1.1 GHz in the Archos.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both have a 13 MP rear camera, but the BLU Grand XL LTE supports 1080p video recording, while the Archos is limited to 720p.
- The Grand XL LTE also has a larger 3200 mAh battery compared to the 2600 mAh in the Archos, providing potentially longer usage.
- Software-wise, the Archos runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, whereas the BLU Grand XL LTE is equipped with Android 7.0 Nougat, offering a more updated software experience.
- Both devices weigh similarly, with the Archos at 188g and the BLU at 182g, and neither offers water resistance.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Archos 55b Cobalt
BLU Grand XL LTE
General
Release Date
2017
2017
Announced
2017
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
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 (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 304
Mali-T720
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, 1/4.0", AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2600 mAh
3200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Li-Po 3200 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)
157.6 x 78.8 x 8.5 mm (6.20 x 3.10 x 0.33 in)
Weight
188 g
182 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray
Black, Gold, Rose Gold, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
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 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity