Archos 55b Cobalt
#5723
BLU View Mega
#4605Category Breakdown
Archos 55b Cobalt
BLU View Mega
Performance
45.760.2
Camera
15.419.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.424.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
42.745.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.732.2
Summary
- The Archos 55b Cobalt features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the BLU View Mega has a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, offering a slightly better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Archos is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 with a quad-core CPU at 1.1 GHz, whereas the BLU View Mega utilizes a more efficient Mediatek Helio A22 with a quad-core CPU at 2.0 GHz, providing better processing capabilities.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the BLU View Mega supports 1080p video recording compared to the Archos's 720p.
- The battery capacity of the Archos is 2600 mAh, while the BLU View Mega has a larger 3000 mAh battery, potentially offering longer usage.
- Software-wise, the Archos runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow, whereas the BLU View Mega is equipped with Android 9.0 Pie, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Archos 55b Cobalt
BLU View Mega
General
Release Date
2017
2020
Announced
2017
2020
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 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~268 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 MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 304
PowerVR GE6300
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2600 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh, 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)
167.5 x 78 x 9.4 mm (6.59 x 3.07 x 0.37 in)
Weight
188 g
189 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE
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 9.0 (Pie)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity